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The World Rally-Raid Championship is Coming to South Africa!

by Martha van Zyl | 04/10/2024 | Automotive, Entertainment, Events | 0 Comments

The World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) was launched at the 2022 Dakar Rally, attracting world-leading competitors on two and four wheels. And in 2025, these stars will compete on African soil. The South African Safari, round three of the 2025 World Rally-Raid...

July bumper book review

by Martha van Zyl | 31/07/2024 | Books | 0 Comments

I had so many books to listen thanks to Netgalley and various publishers. So let me jump in! "The Photo" by A.J. McDine is a riveting psychological thriller that hooks you from the very first page. The plot unfolds with a chilling premise: the protagonist believes she...

June book review recap

by Martha van Zyl | 30/06/2024 | Books | 0 Comments

In June, I worked my way through a few audiobooks supplied by various publishers through NetGalley. So here's what I read and what I thought. I reread John le Carré's classic novels about the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage. It's been acclaimed as...

Dirty Dozen Book Reviews

by Martha van Zyl | 25/05/2024 | Books | 0 Comments

I've collected short reviews of the last twelve audiobooks I listened to through Netgalley and decided it's time to share them. I hope you enjoy and grab a copy of those that pique your attention. "Fatal First Edition" by Jenn McKinlay is the latest addition to the...

Elegant energy: Cintron Premium Energy Drinks

Dec 23, 2014 | Food

Most energy drinks are targeted at those with active lifestyles and extreme sports interests, so I was quite surprised by the delivery from Cintron. The understated packaging lends itself to quiet sophistication. However, that doesn't mean the content is meek. Cintron...