Festivals are a fantastic way to celebrate culture, tradition, and community. But some festivals take celebration to a whooole new level with quirky and downright strange activities. Let’s explore some of the world’s strangest festivals where people throw tomatoes (and even wine) at each other! 1. La Tomatina (Spain) Every year, the small town of Buñol in Spain hosts La Tomatina, […]
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March 25, 2025 |
The golden age of streaming: Where to set sail in a sea of content (and popcorn)
Ah, streaming. The land of convenience, where pyjamas are the dress code, and the fridge is your concession stand. But with more services than you can shake a remote at (and remotes these days are pretty fancy), where do you even begin? First, a glimpse in the rearview mirror Remember the days of video stores? Streaming had come a long […]
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March 24, 2025 |
South African cars turning 30 in 2025: Nostalgia, rust, and legends on wheels!
Rev those engines of nostalgia Ah, 1995. It was a time when the ‘Macarena’ was a dance, not a cringe-worthy memory, and Y2K was just an ominous phrase your tech-savvy uncle kept bringing up at family braais. It was also the year that some iconic cars hit South African roads. Now, 30 years later, these cars are gearing up for […]
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March 21, 2025 |
The great pineapple on pizza debate
Ah, pineapple on pizza. A topic that has sparked heated debates across dinner tables, internet forums, and even presidential campaigns (okay, maybe not that last 1, but it could’ve!). Love it or loathe it, there’s no denying that pineapple is a polarizing pizza topping. But fear not, pizza-loving peeps, for we’re here to dive into the delicious depths of this […]
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March 20, 2025 |
These retro music genres are making a groovy comeback in 2025
Let’s face it, fashion trends come and go faster than a politician’s promise. But music? Music is forever. That’s why it’s no surprise that certain genres, like comfy mom jeans, are refusing to stay tucked away in the attic. This year, we’re seeing a resurgence of some truly epic music genres that’ll have you digging out your old cassette player […]
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March 19, 2025 |
Empowering women in South Africa: Breaking barriers together
Happy International Women’s Day! On 8 March, the world pauses to celebrate the incredible achievements of women while rolling up its sleeves to tackle the barriers that still exist. This year’s theme, ‘Accelerate Action,’ reminds us that progress waits for no one and neither do South African women! From smashing stereotypes to leading in boardrooms, we’re here to cheer on […]
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