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The Pot and Kettle
The Pot & Kettle is a long-established family restaurant in Botha's Hill (Outer West Durban / KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa. It's…
What to do with wasabi
Wasabi paste (the stuff in tubes, often horseradish-based with green coloring and real wasabi) is a versatile condiment that delivers…
Durban Musicians
In an era where streaming platforms flood the world with over 100,000 new tracks every single day, the spotlight often…
Durban Burgers
If there's one thing Durbanites know how to do, it's eat — and when it comes to burgers, we don't…
Esplanade
The Esplanade in Durban (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) typically refers to the historic Victoria Embankment, now…
Killarny Hotel
Origins & Architecture (1930s) Conversion to a Hotel (1950s–1960s) Social & Nightlife Hub (1960s–1980s) One…
Beach Front
In the 1980s, Durban’s beachfront, known as the Golden Mile, was a vibrant yet complex…
West Street
West Street in Durban (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) is a historic and once-prominent road in the…
Grey Street
Grey Street, now officially named Dr Yusuf Dadoo Street, is a historic and vibrant area…
Beach Hotel
Iconic hotel on the city’s beachfront, particularly associated with the Golden Mile area. The Beach…
Harbour
Durban Harbour’s history began when Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama named the bay “Rio de Natal”…
Gunston 500
The Gunston 500 was a world-renowned surfing contest held in Durban’s North Beach, specifically at the…
Farthers Moustache
Father’s Moustache was a popular pub and nightlife spot in Durban South Africa, particularly during…
Beaches
In the 1980s, Durban’s beaches, particularly the Golden Mile were a vibrant and iconic holiday destination,…
Addington Hospital
Addington Hospital’s history is tied to the original Addington Children’s Hospital A pioneering facility for children…
