Horse Shoe Bend – A Retail Experience Like No Other
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Horse Shoe Bend – A Retail Experience Like No Other

The Midlands MagazineMarch 24, 2025

In the heart of the Midlands Meander, Horse Shoe Bend is a charming retail haven offering artisanal goods, bespoke shopping, and gourmet delights. Unwind, connect and indulge in the region’s creativity in this unique boutique hub. Horse Shoe Bend Restaurant celebrates community spirit, flavour, and small-town hospitality. Their menu showcases the best of Midlands cuisine, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy live music, the custom-built fireplaces, and unforgettable meals. They also host monthly Dinner &...

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Salt Slab – Texas Charm in Midlands
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Salt Slab – Texas Charm in Midlands

The Midlands MagazineOctober 28, 2024

Alright alright alright! As Matthew McConaughey would say! The Salt Slab is a GREEN LIGHT! All the way! Now having lived in Texas for almost two years on and off, and experienced some of the best authentic BBQ in Dallas and Austen, the Scott clan were super excited to experience Texas BBQ in the Midlands! We arrived on opening day and as expected at any good BBQ joint, stood in line and waited to get...

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Exploring Inland – A Traveller’s Guide to uMnambithi(Ladysmith)
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Exploring Inland – A Traveller’s Guide to uMnambithi(Ladysmith)

The Midlands MagazineAugust 19, 2024

uMnambithi (Ladysmith) is just under a two-hour drive from Howick and offers a historical getaway. It was initially named the Republic of Klip River, then Windsor, then Ladysmith – named after Sir Harry Smith’s Spanish wife in 1850. Known for being instrumental during The South African War, uMnambithi is a go-to if you want to get a feel for our South African past. A perfect place for an overnight stay or a longer adventure, here...

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