Our Town

Personal place recommendations by those in the know.

Fat Tuesday

Unusual & delightful – the kind of things you’ll find in the shop at Fat Tuesday in Kloof, just outside Durban. Taking up 5 rooms of a renovated house it’s a treasure trove for collector-holics, filled to ...

Mar, 20 · in Durban

Liz Laughalot

Liz is a thoroughbred Durbanite, in love with her city and the people and places in it. She works in Social Media Marketing, is an avid foodie, a serial competition enterer, and charitable causes – ...

Mar, 15 · in Durban

Jolynn Minnaar

Documentary director, cinematographer, photographer, 24-year old Jolynn Minnaar throws punches for Team World Peace from every media platform possible. Still dealing with the passing of 35mm, drive-in cinemas and mix tapes, Jolynn works with the ...

Mar, 12

Melissa Griesel

Many people know Melissa for her involvement in the skateboarding industry and as the previous sub-editor for Session Skateboarding Magazine. She’s also a DJ who played a series of CT venues during her student years. ...

Mar, 11

Bob Perfect

Bob is a party animal who can be found out on the town pretty much every night of the week, mostly at live music or comedy gigs. Founder of Durban Is Yours, performer of comedy, ...

Mar, 08

Susan Foley

Susan is an unashamed francophile who, when not practising her French, is expressing her other two passions – writing and all things food-related – in her blog, bluecrabandbasil.wordpress.com. Her blog, in which she gives reviews of ...

Mar, 07

Highland Coffee Roastery

As the Chilli Tour drew to a close we hit a welcome wind-down in Clarens, a place we had long harboured dreams of encountering. We were welcomed with smiling surprise at Highland Coffee Roastery, where ...

Mar, 07

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