Author Archives: Le Roux van Dyk
Are you open to something new?
When the decision came forward to change our wine list, the question that came to mind was: “Which theme will define what we stand for best?” And the answer was on our doorstep…. Very few South Africans know that the … Continue reading
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Seeking warmth from within
“This winter is definitely colder than last year.” This thought probably crosses our minds every year, especially if you live in an area like Oudtshoorn where the temperature extremes are very big between Summer and Winter. If I look at pictures … Continue reading
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‘n Gekompliseerde proses
Min mense weet dat die Klein Karoo ‘n groot wynstreek is en dat hierdie streek beskik oor wyne van goeie karakter en selfs heelwat toekennings. En ek praat nie net van “Port” nie… daar is soveel meer op die tafel. … Continue reading
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Feite oor jou vel
Hoekom moet ek ‘n gesigbehandeling kry? Die voordele aan gesigsbehandelings is tweeledig. Dit is nie net tot voordeel van jou velgesondheid nie, maar is ook ontspannend. Na so ‘n gesigbehandeling sal jou vel sagter, gesonder en meer verfris voel. Hou egter … Continue reading
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So diep in jou oë
Daar is al gesê dat die oë die vensters na die siel is. Vir my is die oë een van die vrou se belangrikste bates en dit is hoekom ek daarvan hou om dit te aksentueer. Hier volg n paar maklike … Continue reading
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Fancy a challenge?
I would like to put forward a challenge to all aspiring cooks, and especially to those who follow recipes diligently when cooking. It is very difficult to bake successfully without using a recipe, but cooking can be very easy to … Continue reading
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Raising a chef
I learned to cook at a very young age while watching the nanny prepare the family meals. She made an excellent roast chicken and I can still remember to this day how she would slap me on the hand with … Continue reading
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Retreat, rejuvenate, restore, relax
Welcome to Boulders Lodge & Spa, your pamper destination in Oudtshoorn. For those of you who have driven by Boulders and thought, “I wonder…”. Turn in next time and come see a relaxing retreat unfold as you walk through the front … Continue reading
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Get hooked on Oudtshoorn
Oudtshoorn is not a town widely marketed as a fishing destination. Is this post about fishing though? No, it is about fifteen reasons you may and should get hooked ON Oudtshoorn next time you visit. Consider visiting our majestic region … Continue reading
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Head Chef, Garth Bradfield
Who is the man behind the scenes, the man behind our extraordinary cuisine… Head Chef, Garth Bradfield. “I believe in using local, seasonal produce and to create menus that enhance the natural flavour of the ingredients, resulting in simply irresistible … Continue reading
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