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If you’ve been there and done that and are looking for a thrill to top all the rest, then the sky’s the limit. Sky Adventures offers a variety of aviation experiences to both the corporate and private sectors. We have a proud reputation of not only meeting but also exceeding all expectations of aviation adventures because flying is in our veins and we delight in sharing the same exhilaration with all our clients-be they corporates looking for a unique team building experience or couples looking for the perfect place to get engaged. Based in Durban, In Kwa-Zulu Natal, but operating throughout South Africa, Sky Adventures has many breath-taking aviation rides that are guaranteed to leave you with awe-inspiring memories long after you’ve landed back on terra-firma. These include; hot air balloon rides, microlight flights, helicopter flights, aerobatic flights, canopy rides, tandem skydiving and the stadium swing. In addition we offer both private and executive air charters ...

Carnival City Carnival City Casino and Entertainment World is a popular gaming destination in Gauteng, South Africa. You are sure to be swept up into this world of fun and festivities all wrapped up in the Carnival theme from the minute you arrive at this extravagantly and colourfully adorned complex. As you enter the Carnival City world of glittering entertainment and endless fun, you will be greeted with a wide selection of delectable restaurants, eccentric shops, world-class gaming facilities, a magical casino, an unmatched assortment of experiences and activities and several quirky bars, all conveniently located under one roof. Home to some incredible local and international live events, Carnival City Casino and Entertainment World also offers two wonderful accommodation options.As part of an on-going corporate social investment initiative, Carnival City Casino and Entertainment World initiated and continues to support the Afrisun East Rand Community Trust. The...

WINTER WARMING SOUP WEEKEND AT DURBANVILLE HILLS WINES Warm up at Durbanville Hills Wines on Saturday and Sunday, 7 and 8 June, with soup, bread and wine while enjoying the breathtaking view of Table Mountain and Table Bay from ther cellar. Tuck into a heart-warming selection of soups and breads for lunch. Durbanville Hills’ wines will be on sale throughout the afternoon. Three inventive soups are paired with Durbanville Hills’ wines. You can choose between chicken, mushroom and lentil soup paired with Durbanville Hills Chardonnay; broccoli and Gorgonzola soup that goes with Durbanville Hills Shiraz; and smoked salmon and leek soup which is paired with the Rhinofields Sauvignon Blanc. You can choose to enjoy any one of these soups as a starter or a main portion - or you can have all three! Dates: 7 and 8 June Time: 12.00 – 15.00 Cost:  Starter – R45; main course – R75; all three – R85. The Durbanville Hills restaurant will also be open for à la carte. ...

IF YE BE A SCOT… IT’S IS TIME TO HAUL OUT YER KILT The Scottish Leader Highland Games South Africa, Glenburn Lodge, 21 June If ye be a Scot… it’s is time to haul out yer kilt, air it and get ready for the first Highland Games gathering in Gauteng. On the 21 June 2014, and in partnership with ‘Scottish Leader’, Glenburn Lodge and ‘The Star’ a typical highland gathering will be staged at the appropriately titled Glenburn Lodge, in Cradle of Humankind. Highland Games, in its original form, centered mainly on “heavy athletics” with events such as tossing-the-caber, carrying the weight and tug-of-war. The Olympic events of the shot put and hammer throw have their roots in highland heavy athletics. The “heavy athletic” statistics are daunting – Tossing the Caber weighing 75kgs, Carrying the Weight at 74kgs, the Shot Put at 26kgs, plus Tug o’ War and the kilted mile – a race up a steep hill over rough ground. Today, the athletic events of ancient Scotland are central to mod...

A family holiday to Mauritius?                               Yes , at 5* Heritage Villas! LOTS OF FUN FOR YOUR KIDS Children are privileged guests at Heritage Resorts and as such, they receive special attention. The “ Timomo & Friends” children's clubs have been designed to provide an unforgettable holiday experience for your kids. Welcome to the lively, unique and colourful world of Heritage kids clubs on the Domaine de Bel Ombre , which were created around the Timomo character. This endemic bird lives in the nearby Black River Gorges National Park and conveys the identity of a rainbow nation renowned for its legendary sense of hospitality. For kids as from 2 years old HERITAGE THE VILLAS ENJOY YOUR NEXT FAMILY HOLIDAY IN A 5* VILLA ON THE TROPICAL ISLAND OF MAURITIUS Are you dreaming of an unforgettab...

BEEF AND LENTIL SOUP INGREDIENTS 250 g Beef chuck, cut into small cubes 1 Onion, finely diced 10 ml Robertsons Paprika 1 Large carrot, peeled and chopped into 1cm cubes 1 Large potato, peeled and chopped into 1cm cubes 1 Stick celery, chopped into 1cm cubes 1 KNORR Beef Stock Pot 1.25 litres Water 250 ml Lentils, cooked and drained METHOD Heat oil in a pot and fry the chopped beef until well browned then remove from the pot and set aside. Add onions to the pot and fry until tender then add the Robertsons Paprika and fry for 1 minute to release the flavour and aroma. Return the beef to the pot with the carrots, potato, celery and KNORR Beef Stock Pot, stir well and allow to cook for 2 minutes. Add the water and lentils and bring to the boil then reduce the heat and allow to simmer for 45 minutes partially covered. Serve with fresh crusty bread rolls.

  Waterberg Extreme Mountain Bike Charity Challenge An Introduction The purpose of The Waterberg Charity Bike Challenge is to raise funds for two privately funded non-profit organisations in the Waterberg region: The Waterberg Welfare Society and the Waterberg Academy Educational Trust . The two organisations are described later in this document. The Bike Challenge will cover a distance of approx. 250km over 8 days. The Waterberg region is a generally underprivileged area in the North of South Africa. The region is also one of the most scenic and exciting areas of the country and ideally suited for an introduction to African life, its wonderful people and fascinating wildlife. To explore this region by bike will be an exceptional and unique adventure. Participating in the Bike Challenge will also be an important and hugely appreciated opportunity to help secure the continued work of two vital community activities in the Waterberg region. Fast Fac...

CELLAR RATS  SPRING WINE   FESTIVAL benefiting Woodland School Brought to you by  Sunday 7 September - 11.00am to 3.00pm at the “Old Mill”, Magaliesberg The Spring Wine Festival, will be held on Sunday 7 th September, in aid of the Woodland School in Magaliesberg.  Our emphasis is on tasting South Africa 's best wines in a tranquil outdoor setting. To this end, more than 100 producers will present in excess of 600 products for the adult tasters’ enjoyment. This is a family festival, with supervised entertainment for children whilst the parents relax and enjoy the wines in the countryside. We rely primarily on word-of-mouth to advertise this event, so we would greatly appreciate it if you could find a spot to give us a mention in your publication. Pictures available on request. It is a relaxing, fun family day and great value with over 600 products available for tasting ( designated...