Fresh air and comfort. That’s what you’re introducing to your life when you nail a really quality set of garden furniture. Get this wicker outdoor furniture set, and let the garden parties roll on Gatsby style, my friends. Groupies can take a seat outside and enjoy a fresh breath with an ALPINE Rattan Outdoor four-piece […]
I have just settled down next to the heated pool. This after a game of tennis, some brekkie and a 10 minute steam followed by a shower. Things could be worse. How other hotels can claim to be 5-stars, I don’t know.
Seriously, just front up. If you’re going to do television, it’s time you do it properly. And this is properly. Avid movie watchers and channel flickers enjoy keeping eyes glued to a Telefunken 55” Full HD LCD TV. The television provides couch inhabitants with superb picture and sound quality, ensuring viewing experiences are enjoyed immensely. […]
In honour of the release of the new MINI Paceman Sports Activity Coupé , MINI is wanting to shower you with prizes, but only once they’ve found out how manly you are. This is a throwdown, men. Take part in the Manly Challenge, and stand a chance to be crowned the Ultimate Winner. And you know, toughest guy […]
If you ever wanted to hit Kruger, autumn is the time to do it. It’s cooler, there are less bugs, no mud, and ridiculously low prices, apparently. Check it out. CLICK HERE TO GET YOURS Located inside the Kruger National Park with easy access to the park’s Numbi Gate close to White River and Hazyview, sits […]
Virtual currency, Bitcoin is now valued at over $1 billion (R9,25 billion), and unlike traditional currency , you “can download every Bitcoin transcation that’s ever taken place and, more interestingly, tap into those transactions in close to real time.” University student Maximillian Laumeister created the “Listen to Bitcoin” website, which produces a sound for every transaction […]
It’s a short work week. Which means that you’re highly likely to be drinking bubbles this coming Friday. So you might as well do it properly. And by properly, we mean by sabrage. What is sabrage? I’m so glad you asked: The opening of a bottle, normally of champagne, by slicing off the bottle’s neck with […]
In what will most certainly be welcome news for eyewear-obsessed and internet savvy Capetonians, Canadian duo Phil Birnbaum and Tim Chan have joined forces to create street-style blog exclusively dedicated to documenting noteworthy eyewear, titled The Spectacled. Birnbaum snaps the pictures, and Chan scribes the words. This blog combines our love of fashion and our love […]
Francois Hougaard is one of South Africa’s most talented rugby players, and certainly one female fans are keeping a keen eye on. At just 24-years-old, he is already a regular starter for both the Blue Bulls, and the Springboks. Today he joins Bailey Schneider live in studio for an hour-long interview to find out more […]
Say goodbye to your self-esteem. One of the newest employees at Yahoo’s London office is 17 year-old Nick D’Aloisio, a school student in Britain. D’Aloisio is also, as of Monday, one of the richest kids in Britain, after selling the news-reading app that he developed and held the majority share in – Summly – to Yahoo for […]
Yachting. It’s one of the seven habits of highly successful people, including scuba diving, skiing, shopping, golf, polo, and dinner parties. In no time you could drift along the open seas, in your plimsolls and sports t-shirts, drinking things with names like “Vermouth”. The term Yacht originated from the Dutch word Jacht meaning “hunt”, although it’s not often that Yachts […]
If you missed the Mail & Guardian Newsroom show on 2oceansvibe Radio, don’t dispair. We have the podcast of this week’s Mail & Guardian Newsroom show for your analytical pleasure. Feel free to listen on the page, or download for later listening. In this week’s show, Nickolaus Bauer and Verashni Pillay talked about the fifth Brics (Brazil, Russia, India and China […]
Hold on a few more hours dear sports fans, your weekly kick of sporting awesomeness is just around the corner. Your dealer Bruce Kay, has rolled you some pretty potent guests, and they shan’t disappoint. Former England test cricketer and current commentator, Robin Jackman is our over-qualified cricket banter-ist for the evening. Jackers, as he’s […]
This well-priced, sleek laptop has everything you need in a basic computer. If you are looking for something with a great design and essential features, then this is the Notebook for you. Groupies face new technology with an HP 650 B820 Notebook, proudly providing efficient computing for capable citizens. Offering essential mobility, the Notebook boasts […]
Superheadz Japan have created something better than awesome. The Sun & Cloud is the world’s first self-generating digital camera, and now it’s available to us. The Sun & Cloud is able to generate its own electric power, meaning you’ll never have to charge it. So how does it work? There are three ways to power […]
As most folks know, Jack Daniel’s has always had a special relationship with music. Some have even called it a love affair. Frank, Keith, Jimmy, Guns… the list of legends that have a special place in their heart for Jack is long and distinguished. Since day one, the Tennessee Whiskey has been back stage, on […]
It’s time you stopped joking around with your health, and actually got a decent night’s sleep when you go vertically challenged. This Limited Edition Postureform Memory Foam Mattress will improve your rest, so that you can improve your money-making. Groupies can visit dreamland with a Limited Edition Postureform Memory Foam Mattress, providing a superbly comfortable platform to […]
Which means that you have just over three days to get yourself a decoder, before flogging it cheaply on Gumtree come Monday morning. The BBC-produced documentary, Oscar Pistorius: What Really Happened? will air on Sunday, 24 March at 20h55 on Discovery Channel (DStv 121). You can hold out for the television version, but if you can’t wait, you […]
A few columns back I mentioned the RE:CM 10 year old wine awards, and how some of the wines I tasted during the judging (I was filming not judging) were not very good. I couldn’t mention the best ones, as the results had not yet been made public. I can now talk freely as the awards have been handed out.
If you don’t already know this, THIS is how to do the Kruger: Stay at a luxury lodge outside of the Kruger – game drive IN the Kruger. Include breakfast, dinner, and game drives, and the result is comfort in the wild and luxury at your feet. And at 50% off, it is too tempting […]
If you have, like me, sufffered from migraines at work, then you need to read this. After two weeks of suffering I went to the doctor, obviously fearing a tumour. It took all of 10 seconds for him to ask how I sit at work, and diagnose that my poor posture was causing neck stress, […]
Be part of the heritage and invest in one of these rare collectables made in honour of one of the greatest men to walk the earth. Celebrate the greatest and most loved man South Africa has ever known with a highly collectable and valuable piece of history. These graded mint state coins commemorate Nelson Mandela and […]
In this week’s show, Nickolaus Bauer and Amanda Strydom spoke to senior politics reporter, Matuma Letsoalo about the ANC NEC’s decision to disband its youth wing’s executive, in a move that is likely to be seen as a purge of the political enemies of President Jacob Zuma.
South Africa’s largest independent Apple retailer (and our favourite place to buy Apple stuff) officially reopened on 13 March. Digicape’s Roeland Street store was re-opened after undergoing extensive redesign and construction. It looks very, very pretty inside now. Work in progress… THIS is customer service Kwaai Not only has Digicape upgraded their store, they’ve also […]
People are flying again. With their clothing. Jokke Summer and Ludovic Woerth jumped into the sky above Rio de Janeiro and soared between two skyscrapers, which were separated by a mere 26 feet. The cloth-pilots performed the flight between the 460 foot-tall Ventura Towers at 05h45 in the morning in an effort to avoid authorities. […]
No one should be without a digital camera. Sure, you might have your smartphone, but does your mom? Does SHE like to operate a smartphone? She might not. But ask her to operate this Olympus compact with 10 megapixel super wide optical zoom, and she’s like a labrador with a duck in its mouth. Check […]
Fear not, I will not be ranting here. I will not spend 1000 words frothing at the keyboard about the abysmal, facile, corporate, lackluster, insulting, sell-out winelists that do not deserve the bad laminating they have.
Look at this! Just look how sleek it is, the HD display, the size… Oh, stop it! If you are looking into getting real about viewing pleasure, this is definitely the deal you need to get your hands on. Groupies channel surf with an LG 42″ Full HD LED TV and enjoy viewing favourites with […]
No more getting lost by reading your Google Maps directions wrong, buddy. Snap up this TomTom XL and drive to your destination with ease. Much like a heat seeking missile in the aircraft battle, Groupies can ensure they reach the destination with the Refurbished TomTom XL. Easy to use and boasting a large high-quality touchscreen, […]
I don’t think shopping has ever looked any easier. All of us have had a run in with the shopping demons, there can be more than a few things that make our day at the shops more stressful, for example: Not being able to find something specific in the shopping isles Looking for something that […]