Tourism, Food, and Wine headlines
* The Sea Point Promenade is to be upgraded in the next few years says the City of Cape Town newsletter. It will feature more trees and landscaped gardens, more public art, a new seawall with new paving, and improved facilities.
* Thirty South African wine producers will offer 360 wines for tasting at Wines of South Africa’s (WOSA) Grand Tasting in Lagos in Nigeria next Friday.
* African Roots Wines has signed a deal with Walmart in the USA to supply 500 of their stores, reports MoneyWeb.
* Interesting is that both the New York Times and The Washington Post have closed down their food and restaurant blogs, citing the difficulty of keeping them going.
* The Tourism Enterprise Partnership has created a Wikitourism site for South Africa, with information created by industry players about the industry, reports SA Tourism.
* La Residence in Franschhoek now offers a High Tea on Sunday afternoons, a special selection of treats made by Chef Lennard Marais and his team.
Chris von Ulmenstein, Whale Cottage Portfolio: www.whalecottage.com Twitter: @WhaleCottage
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