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

by | 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...
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July bumper book review

by | 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...
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June book review recap

by | 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...
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Dirty Dozen Book Reviews

by | 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...
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Bottoms up, Tom Collins

Bottoms up, Tom Collins

Oct 17, 2017 |

It seems like the person Tom Collins never existed - at least not as someone the cocktail was named for. There was a Tom Collins hoax in 1874, which I'm not going to go into here. To me it basically seems like the original recipe specifically called for Old Tom gin,...

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Welcome to Ginuine Indulgence

Welcome to Ginuine Indulgence

Oct 13, 2017 |

Gin: (often) a clear spirit that’s made of a neutral spirit that’s been re-distilled with juniper berries and other botanicals. Over the last few years, craft gin has taken off, and South Africa has a wonderful selection of craft and small batch distilleries to ensure...

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