We sent our contributor, Shelley Ferreira to experience a train trip with The Holiday Express to the Shongweni Market! ——— My best memory of travelling on a train was when I took a trip from Durban to Cape Town with my family when I was just 11 years old. I remember being so excited, running from carriage to carriage with…
An ecstatic Mrs Vietnam was crowned Mrs Universe in a glittering event at Durban’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre (ICC) last night (2 September 2017). 43-year old Tram Hoang Luu burst into tears as last year’s winner, Olga Tornor from Austria, handed over the crown at the 40th Annual Mrs Universe pageant, held for the first time in Africa.…
Big Concerts has confirmed The Legends of R&B, will be performing in Durban in December 2017 featuring Brian McKnight and Brandy. As an artist who needs no introduction, Brian McKnight has earned himself a spot in contemporary music history. He has released 17 albums to date, with several going 2 and 3x platinum, and he has sold over 30 million…
The Jump City Challenge returns to KZN on the 25th of November with it’s unique and exciting brand of racing. The route will take you to the dizzying heights of Moses Mabhida Stadium, Kingspark stadium, Kingspark swimming pool and the Durban beaches. They don’t just take you through them, they take you over, in, but never around each of these…
By now, you have probably heard of Secret Sunrise, if not, then where have you been? We chatted to Jane Shaw to find out more about Durban’s most loved craze! D: What is Secret Sunrise all about? J: Secret Sunrise is about letting go, having fun and dancing the sun up into the sky! The essence of Secret sunrise is…
The 14th edition of the Autostyle Motorshow is back. Save the date Sunday 17 September 2017, this event is 2 years in the making and they are taking it to the next level. Autostyle Motorshow will now take place at the only Motorsport South African approved Race Track in KZN, Dezzi Raceway in Port Shepstone. They have finally found a…
Big Concerts confirmed today that 10-time Grammy Award winner, multi platinum selling artist John Legend will be returning to South Africa with his highly anticipated Darkness and Light Global tour. The following South African tour dates are: Johannesburg: 3 & 4 November 2017 at the Ticketpro Dome Durban: 7November 2017 at Moses Mabhida Stadium Cape Town: 9 & 10 November 2017 at the…
Muddy Princess: A brand – new 5 km obstacle mud run for women – and women only! Muddy Princess will be returning to KZN once again. We’ll be bringing along more mud, more fun and more tummy hurting laughs! What is Muddy Princess you ask?? We are an obstacle course “race” for women of all ages, all sizes and all…
South Africa’s greatest wine estates will return to Durban for the 39th edition of the popular annual Mercury Wine Week, taking place at The Greyville Convention Centre. From Wednesday 30 August to Friday 1 September 2017 at Mercury Wine Week, connoisseurs and wine lovers will be able to meet some of the creators of our country’s finest blends, whilst sampling…
With winter almost behind us, why not plan a family trip down the coast or into the countryside? Even better, make it an out-of-the-ordinary train trip on The Holiday Express! The Holiday Express, operating the modern KZN Business Express, has arranged superb family orientated one-day train outings to the Shongweni Farmers and Craft Market on Saturday 26 August and to…