Between all the rain showers and dinner parties, there is just enough time to let you know that the Bushveld looks amazingly green. That I counted so many different grasses and see so many other birds and insects than last […]
A Big Thank You! In the first place I will thank you all that went out of their comfort zone and visited “Zeelandhuys @ die Huys Opikopi”. Not we, but you made it to a success! Here in the ‘Bosveld’ […]
For the lovers of vintage wines and to make the dinners even more special, I will start to combine some great award winning vintage wines from Glenwood and Bartinney with a delicious 5 course meal. Please do contact […]
Two weeks ago some slate plates, my chef jacket and some antic tablecloths from Spain arrived. The linen has a story and are family pieces handmade by the grandmother of my brother in law. I can imagine how it would […]
The soup needs some cream, the starter some decoration and the oven is heating up till 200 degrees. The last few months these activities happen more and more often @ Zeelandhuys. Once in a while checking the traffic on the […]
If Laughter travels far in these hills, than good news did it as well. Requests and interest in Zeelandhuys @ die Huys OpiKopi is growing and that means only one thing; “Happy and satisfied guests” and that makes me so […]
It’s Lady’s night and it seems that the ladies are looking forward to it! A meet and greet with a glass of Noble Savage MCC, some time to make pictures and dinner can be served. As one of the ladies […]
The table is set up … napkins are ironed, glasses and cutlery polished, small vases with flowers decorate the scenery… it’s just 3 quarters of an hour before the first guest will arrive. I just want to have a quick […]
Between the last update and now there were a lot of markets some very successful, others a bit low on visitors.Coming from Stellenbosch where a few years ago markets popped up like mushrooms, it looks like Lephalale and surroundings are […]
Last month we traveled 2 x up further north. We were invited to do a wine-tasting @ Bordeaux farm, a beautiful venue where lots of young people come to make their wedding vows and I can understand why. What a […]