
Durban Lamb Curry Recipe
Discover The Oyster Box's signature lamb curry recipe to try for yourself at home.

A day in the life of Skabenga: The Oyster Box cat
Meet the longest-standing resident at The Oyster Box, Skabenga, a characterful cat that has won the hearts of both our team and guests.

The history of braai in South Africa
Discover the rich history of the South African braai, a tradition rooted in culture, community, and a love for sharing meals over an open flame.

The history of the sundowner
Experience sundowners at our luxury African properties - where stunning sunsets, crafted cocktails, and wilderness magic create unforgettable moments.

Exploring Cape Town's V&A Waterfront
Discover the vibrant heart of Cape Town, where history, culture, shopping, and entertainment collide at the V&A Waterfront.

The Oyster Box's Sustainability Initiatives
Find out more about our environmentally conscious activities at The Oyster Box, committed to providing a greener future.

Exploring our San Artefact Exhibition
Experience Bushmans Kloof's San Artefact Exhibition, showcasing the rich history of the San people through mesmerising ceremonial tools.

The talented chefs of Red Carnation Hotels
To mark International Chefs Day this October, we are highlighting some of the talented and inspiring chefs from across our collection.

Fynbos in bloom at Bushmans Kloof
Take a look at the most recent pictures from Bushmans Kloof nature reserve, as the striking fynbos flowers reveal themselves in full bloom.

South African winter warmer recipes
Get ready to indulge in the ultimate winter comfort food with these recipes as the weather turns colder in South Africa.

A guide to Hout Bay, Cape Town
From trail routes to kayaking, and artisan markets to freshly caught fish, discover our guide to the perfect day in Hout Bay.

Hidden Heroes: Thanduxolo Fobela, Bushmans Kloof
Meet Thanduxolo Fobela, known as “Thandu", the latest person in our Hidden Heroes campaign here at Red Carnation Hotels.