December 10, 2009

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Meander Fine Wines

Meander Fine Wines is a boutique wine store, listing close on 700 wines, situated in the heart of the popular tourist route in Kwazulu- Natal, THE MIDLANDS MEANDER. Owner, Trevor Gower, moved to the Midlands around eight years ago after nearly 20 years in the tyre industry in the Transkei and East Griqualand. Food and [...]

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December 3, 2009

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Tillietudlem Game & Trout Lodge

Tillietudlem. Exclusive game, fly-fishing & eco-lodge  Welcome to the gem of the Midlands – it’s the best kept secret! Something very special to discover on the Midlands Meander! A gentle, tranquil destination that will work its magic on you! Set on 1600 hectares in a secluded valley on the southern side of the Inhluzane Mountain, [...]

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December 2, 2009

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Hartford House

The only world class hotel on a world class stud farm in the world! South Africa’s Number One Boutique Hotel and National Top Ten Restaurant The Home of Good Conversation, Fine Wine and Classic Horses Peering through one teakwood door at Hartford House, you face a Colonial world. Opening another, the distant sounds of an [...]

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December 2, 2009

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The Lodge @ Curry’s Post

The Lodge @ Curry’s Post is located in the heart of the majestic Kwazulu Natal Midlands and provides luxury accommodation, wholesome country fare and magnificent indoor and outdoor facilities for the guest. The 40-hectare farm is located a-top a hill, surrounded by pine and gum plantations, as well as natural forests, with sweeping and breath [...]

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December 2, 2009

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I’m quite excited to have been invited by Trisha from Berg Trails to venture out of my seat in front of the PC to clamber onto an Appaloosa horse for a trail through the magnificent Drakensberg mountains. Now my riding experience is vague to say the least. As a kid I rode horses where my grandfather [...]

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December 2, 2009

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Little Poland

Welcome To Little Poland, the only restaurant with Polish cuisine in Africa! We offer a traditional Polish Menu – specialities that were once nourishing Polish knights, nobilities and even Kings.  Delectable dishes that will spoil even the most fastidious tastes. Your hosts, Mira and Zbyszek Staszowski, invite you for refreshments, lunches or dinners.  All dishes [...]

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November 24, 2009

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Brookdale Health Hydro

Heavenly & Healthy The Brookdale Experience “The best way to prepare for life is to begin life” Escape from the demands and stress of every day to retreat where calm and order are restored, and revive the natural balance in your life. Situated in the village of Nottingham Road, in the heart of the scenic [...]

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November 24, 2009

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Aladdin’s-de-light

Makers of Fine Stained Glass… Masters of Country Cuisine Creators of Beautiful Ceramics and Raku… Teachers of young and old, from beginners to experienced Aladdin’s is one of the older members of the Midlands Meander, having been established 11 years ago in Nottingham Road, KwaZulu-Natal. Aladdin’s has developed from a simple little coffee shop with [...]

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November 23, 2009

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Beacon Vlei Guest Farm

Nestled in the heart of the Kwazulu Natal Midlands, Beacon Vlei Guest Farm offers luxurious B&B and self-catering accommodation with a touch of history. Our 50 acre private dam, and the surrounding wetland area, is home to hundreds of beautiful bird species, as well as large brown and rainbow trout. Two charming dwellings exist on [...]

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November 23, 2009

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Dovehouse Organic Farm and Shop

Dovehouse Organic Farm and Shop is located in the beautiful Karkloof Valley, near Howick, in the KZN midlands. Paul and Shereen Duncan have been working the land using permaculture principles and methods for the past 7 years. Permaculture is an organic system of gardening that takes conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems into [...]

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