We all know that the classic nautical design colours of white, blue and shades thereof will never go out of style, but when winter wraps its icy claws around our shores one inevitably craves cosiness and comfort. Here’s how to bring a bit of winter warmth to...
Whether you are a seasoned environmental champion or relative newbie to living lightly, one needn’t look far to realise the devastating effects of climate change and pollution on our oceans. According to the WWF, sea levels that are expected to rise by up to 69...
So in keeping with the sustainability theme, let’s look as how we can lessen our impact on the environment as coastal dwellers through simple everyday lifestyle choices. Do you know that millions of tons of waste generated on earth end up in the ocean every...
Essentials for the perfect beach picnic There are few things in life as alluring as a picnic on the beach. The relaxing surrounds of waves breaking on the shore, the company of your loved ones, and a dreamy spot to idle away the day while enjoying some fine alfresco...
Marie Claire recently published a popular feature geared at twenty-somethings about wine and cheese combos that sing when matched together. While it is a well-known fact that wine and cheese are a culinary match made in heaven, there are many lesser...
Nothing says al fresco dining, long, lazy lunches and lots of poolside fun like a cool cocktail. For wine lovers the possibilities are endless when it comes to mixing this tipple and you can whip up amazing-looking and tasty creations with little hassle. So why not...
Whether you are religious or not, the healing and meditative powers of water and the ocean are well documented. It can be something as simple as taking a barefoot walk on the beach, the coarse sea sand gently massaging your feet, or being whisked to a state of...
If you’re a serious oenophile you have probably dreamed about visiting a famous global wine capital or two. Well picture this: Waking up in an exotic location, surrounded by quaint wineries and steeped in history and culture. And nearby the sound of breaking...
Perhaps you are one of the lucky ones to spend your festive holiday by the sunny seaside this year. Or maybe you find yourself far from the coast and can only dream of such an idyllic destination. Whatever the case may be, you can recreate the look and feel of the...
It is an extension of your home, a place where you can invite a slice of the outdoors in. And even if you don’t have the luxury of a patio by the sea, you can still create a patio that mimics that meditative beachside vibe. A few decor upgrades and a bit of...