Tourism, Food, and Wine news headlines
* The 8th Taste of Cape Town started cooking today, running until Sunday. It is being held at the Green Point Cricket Club near the Cape Town Stadium. Restaurants represented are Camissa at Table Bay Hotel, Beluga, Longridge, 96 Winery Road, Hemelhuijs, Cosecha at Noble Hill, Azure at The Twelve Apostles, Don Armando, Jewel of India, Kitima, Ernie Els Wines, and The Bakery at Jordan.
* KWV has been honoured with a listing in the Drinks International World’s Top 50 Most Admired Wine Brands, the only local wine brand on the prestigious list. It is the fourth time that the brand has received the accolade. Judging is done by more than 200 wine specialists, on the basis of its quality consistency or improvement, reflecting its region or country of origin, its marketing, its broad appeal, and meeting the needs of its target market. (received via media release from Tin Can PR)
* The Monster headphone supplier has partnered with the Adidas sportswear brand to launch Monster Adidas Original Headphones, available in black and white. They are available at music stores at R4499. (received via media release from Younique Concepts)
* The City of Cape Town is spending R24 million on redoing the intersection between Strand and Adderley Streets, improving the surface and waterproofing it too, after 30 years. Work commenced yesterday, and is expected to continue until August. Traffic congestion is expected as a result of the roadworks.
Chris von Ulmenstein, Whale Cottage Portfolio: www.whalecottage.com Tel (021) 433-2100, Twitter:@WhaleCottage Facebook: click here
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