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Celebrated Chefs At The Helm of Village n Life Hotels

by Julia Strydom | Jul 26, 2018 | Culinary, Food, Our People, Staff | 0 Comments

Celebrated Chefs At The Helm of Village n Life Hotels There is no denying that South Africa has delivered some of the best and most celebrated chefs in the world. The unique mesh of cultures, traditions and flavours make South Africa the perfect melting pot for...

Heritage Day BBQ – Celebrate South Africa

by Zuhayr Jattiem | Sep 11, 2017 | Activities, Camps Bay, Cape Town, Food, History | 0 Comments

Each year on the 24 September Camps Bay Retreat hosts the first of its annual Seasonal BBQ’s in celebration of National Heritage Day. National Heritage Day is a South African Public Holiday dedicated to celebrate our heritage, cultural traditions and the greater...

The Story of Von Kamptz

by Zuhayr Jattiem | Jul 27, 2017 | Camps Bay, Cape Town, Drinks, Food, History | 1 Comment

In 2014, the owner of Camps Bay Retreat decided to give the restaurant it’s own identity. After much deliberation, the name Von Kamptz was chosen. Here is some back ground where the name originated from: Fredrik Ernst von Kamptz was a German sailor from Deven close to...