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Searching for Sugar...Man.

Like most millennials, I have always loved old fashioned things, from Polaroid cameras to Vinyl players and wartime posters to metal cigarette tins...I know, original right, its no wonder Urban Outfitters has done so well. Having come to Cape Town almost every year since I was only a few months old, my childhood was coloured with the retro snacks and vibrant sugary drinks that lay on offer on the other side of the world. Now on a spontaneous trip for my Grandfather's 80th birthday, I was stood in the local shop and felt a nostalgic throwback to the days when I first discovered the otherworldly boxes of Astros and alien green cans of Cream Soda.  So I thought I'd spend my time wisely and review the top 5 most retro snacks South Africa offers. 1. Flake Seeing as Flake was discontinued in the UK over 10 years ago, there is no better chocolate to start with than this mysterious disappearing act. Wasn't it controversial because the advert pitched it towards women in

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