Breakout Events is counting down the days as Let’s Rock, the UK’s most iconic 80s music festival, is making its highly anticipated debut in South Africa in just a few days! Known for its stellar lineups and incredible 80s nostalgia, Let’s Rock is bringing two unforgettable events to Johannesburg and Durban, featuring a mix of international legends and local icons…
Total Ninja, Africa’s largest inflatable and obstacle course, has become a premier destination for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts across South Africa. Inspired by the global phenomenon TV series Ninja Warrior, Total Ninja offers supervised activity and fitness venues where participants can climb, balance, jump, and swing across various obstacles, honing their Ninja skills. Each location features the iconic Warped Wall,…
If it’s Durban and it’s December… it has to be Trail of Lights time! CELEBRATION is this year’s theme for South Africa’s largest and most popular festive light extravaganza! Celebrating eight years of brilliant awe and wonder, this year’s luminous event offers a double-whammy to visitors – the Durban Botanic Gardens is proud to mark their 175th anniversary milestone, in…
Field Notes (an exhibition) Presented by Contemporary Archive Project Opening: 1 November 2024 at 6 PM Venue: The Chairman, Durban. In the province of KwaZulu-Natal, stories are marked like pins scattered across a map. These pins cluster in the city of eThekwini or are more sparsely spread through the landscapes of Nquthu, Tugela, and Amaotana. By mapping out and noting…
Durban’s coffee scene offers a diverse range of experiences, from beachfront cafes to hidden gems in lush settings. What makes these coffee spots stand out isn’t just the quality of the coffee—it’s the vibe, the people, and the atmosphere that create a memorable visit. Here are some of Durban’s best coffee spots, each offering more than just a brew. Here’s…
Durban is not only a great place for beach lovers and food enthusiasts, but it’s also becoming increasingly pet-friendly. If you’re looking to enjoy a meal or a coffee with your furry friend by your side, you’re in luck! From beachfront cafés to charming delis and laid-back pubs, Durban offers plenty of spots that welcome dogs with open arms. Here’s…
Durban, September 11th, 2024 – Get ready for an epic Spring celebration as South Africa’s beloved singer-songwriter, Jeremy Loops, returns to Durban for the Old Mutual Music at the Lake concert series. On Saturday, 19 October, the iconic Durban Botanic Gardens will be transformed into a vibrant festival of live music and fun for the whole family. Gates open at…
As Durbanites, our stay at the Africamps White Elephant Safari exceeded all expectations. From the moment we checked in, the adventure began with a scenic self-drive through the reserve to our campsite. Nestled with the perfect view of the Jozini River, our glamping site was the epitome of luxury in the bush. The highlight was the wood-fired hot tub, right…
Greek Flavors and Festivities: A Night at Kalamata If you’re searching for an authentic Greek experience in Durban North, Kalamata Greek Restaurant in Sunningdale is the place to be. From the moment we walked in, we were warmly welcomed and promptly guided to our seats. The atmosphere immediately transported us to Greece, with its beautifully themed decor, from the intricate…
Unwind with Great Food and Vibes at Sunsets and Mermaids Sunsets and Mermaids Restaurant and Bar in Umhlanga, Durban, is an experience you won’t want to miss. From the moment we walked in, we were greeted with warm smiles and a complimentary serving of olives stuffed with feta, a delightful mini starter that set the tone for what was to…