In A Sense
We’re always told to live life to the fullest, to take time to smell the roses, and to always pursue la dolce vita.
Stories
The Julia Stiles Guide to Valentines
The Romantic Cynic’s Guide To Getting Valentines Right A Conversation with Julia Stiles To a whole micro-generation of Xennials – that awkward sub-group on the cusp of Gen-X and Gen-Y
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Lunch on The Grass
Your Cheat Sheet for Creating a Romantic Picnic The French have a knack for making things sound more romantic than they are. Consider, for instance, the word dustpan. In English,
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Game Meat Myths
FIVE MISCONCEPTIONS AROUND EATING WILD GAME We urbanites are a strange breed. When ordering a burger, a steak tartare or rump with Café de Paris butter, we seldom consider the
Birds of a Feather
A Look at the World’s Largest Bird With its enviable eyelashes and gorgeous plumage, the ostrich is a quintessential part of the South African landscape. The dusty town of Oudtshoorn
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Pear-fect Produce
Why the prickly pear is highly underrated We here at the JAN Group love experimenting with new and exciting produce as part of our guest offerings, and with the opening
Butter and Chardonnay
A Look at One of Jan Franschhoek’s Most Iconic Dishes Within two days after opening the bookings for JAN Franschhoek, Chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen’s latest dining experience in
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You, Me and 2023
JAN teams prediction for 2023 A new year is like a blank canvas – crisp, clean and bursting with possibility. It’s a state of mind but suddenly everything seems possible.
The Road to Wellville
What Wellness Looks Like In 2023 Every time we turn the page on a new year, we find ourselves knee-deep in a flood of predictions and life coach mantras that,
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Pots with passports
A GUIDE TO TRAVELLING THE WORLD FROM YOUR KITCHEN We’ve all been there, stuck at home while all your friends are off on their annual pilgrimage to Porto or Palermo
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