OUTDOOR DINING AND COOKING
Boma – meaning “Kraal” in Swahili – is an enclosure made from latte sticks. Breathing flames, it reflects memories of the ancient world of Africa.
For centuries people would naturally gather around a fire. The Boma is the perfect place to relax and share the day’s events with family and friends. Light the fire for a braai or a potjie, a South African tradition. Slow cooked on the open coals, a potjie provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy the African Night Sky.
The Tortoise Goes to a Feast in the Sky (African Folktale)
There was a famine in the animal kingdom and Ijapa, the tortoise, was finding that food was hard to come by. However, he found out that all the birds in the forest were preparing for the great annual bird feast in the sky and those who had been lucky enough to attend this annual event could testify to the abundance of food at the feast. Read more