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IKON UNCORKED: SOUTH AFRICA’S FINEST PINOTAGE

By IKON | February 28, 2018

When thinking about wine, we should always think about the fruit (grape) and how the juice from this fruit is the basis for a wines essence. The Pinotage grape (and wine) is a cross of Pinot Noir and Cinsault (a.k.a. in South Africa at the time as Hermitage) was invented (crossed) by Professor Abraham Perold […]

BABYLONSTOREN, VOTED ONE OF THE BEST HOTELS IN THE WORLD

By IKON | February 6, 2018

Recently voted on Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List 2018 for being one of the best hotels in the world, Babylonstoren is a highlight not to be missed when traveling to Cape Town. Located along the renowned Franschhoek Valley Wine Route, Babylonstoren is an iconic turning point of days gone by. Previously a fruit and wine […]

CAPE TOWN BOASTS REFURBISHED SUNSET RESTAURANT

By IKON | November 1, 2017

Cape Town offers the traveler a multitude of fun and adventure; from dining at highly acclaimed restaurants to exploring the scenic West Coast, Cape Peninsula and Winelands, it’s safe to say that Cape Town has it all. And, at the end of all this there is no other way to end off a day or […]

CAPE TOWN ORANJEZICHT CITY FARM MARKET

By IKON | February 2, 2017

Not only is Cape Town known for the incredible Table Mountain – the Seventh Natural Wonder in the World – but Cape Town is also known for being South Africa’s main “foodie capital”. In short, the Oranjezicht City Farm is what the name suggests, a quaint farm situated in the middle of the city. Oranjezicht […]