Top 5 Cape Winelands Destinations
The glorious Cape Winelands lie less than an hour away from the Cape Town City Centre, comprising the wine-growing towns of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Paarl. Of these three towns, Stellenbosch is the oldest and best known. Here you will find a huge number of award-winning wine estates, charming Oak-lined roads boasting beautiful Cape Dutch homesteads […]
Cape Town Winter Travel Discounts
Affordable Travel with Cape Town’s Off-Peak Season Not only does the city come alive in winter with festivals and fun, it also offers an affordable way to enjoy a fantastic holiday in Cape Town. The off-peak season gives you the chance to save a bundle on accommodation rates, with fewer crowds and more chance of […]
Comedy in Cape Town
If there is one thing that will keep your mind off the rainy days this June, Cape Town comedy is sure to give you plenty to smile about. The city is home to an ever-growing number of comedians who represent all cultures within our Rainbow Nation. Never afraid to delve into the sensitive issues or […]
Winter in Cape Town – The Perfect Time for a Holiday
Wondering what to expect during winter in Cape Town? The winter months sometimes seem to last a lot longer than the summer months (especially for locals lamenting the chilly days). In reality, the cooler weather only really lasts a few short months, with autumn and spring taking off the edge on each side of the […]
Self-Drive Adventures in Cape Town
The thrill of the open road is one that attracts many travellers, and with self-drive adventures in Cape Town this experience offers the best way to explore the city and its surrounds. Whether you are on holiday in this part of the world, or even a local wanting to see another side to the Mother […]
5 Tips for Surviving Cape Town Winters
Wondering whether your holiday plans will survive the cold weather? The beaches may be quiet, and Table Mountain may be hidden by thick clouds, but that doesn’t mean your holiday is doomed just yet. The cold weather brings even more opportunity for adventure in Cape Town, from cosy restaurants and bars with fireplaces, to indoor […]
What’s Happening in Cape Town in May
May is something of an in-between time in Cape Town. Autumn has almost passed into winter, and alongside warm sunny days the city also has chilly nights and rainy days. This month is also about home comforts – delicious food, fine wines and good music. Many of the city’s restaurants have begun their winter specials, […]
Finding the Best Burgers in Cape Town
When it comes to enjoying a meal you can really sink your teeth into with gusto, there are a surprisingly growing number of options for savouring the best burgers in Cape Town. In fact, gourmet burgers have become such a big trend in the city that there is much debate over who really is the […]
Where to Enjoy High Tea in Cape Town
Whatever the weather is doing outside, one of the best ways to spend an afternoon is enjoying a delicious high tea in Cape Town. This culinary tradition gives you the chance to try anything and everything, from savoury tarts all the way through to cakes, scones and other sugary temptations. And, of course, it wouldn’t […]
The Evolution of Camps Bay
The first images that usually come to mind when one thinks about Camps Bay are beaches, luxury and trendy cocktail bars. This is where locals and visitors alike flock to enjoy spectacular sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean, the Twelve Apostles mountain range in the background, white sandy beaches flanked by palm trees and some of […]
Where to Find the Tastiest Breakfast in Cape Town
Whether you need to recover from a big night out or refuel for the day ahead, finding a decent breakfast in Cape Town becomes your number one priority. The good news is that Cape Town has a wide range of options to indulge your early (or late) morning hunger pangs, from cheap-and-cheerful all the way […]
Nightlife in Cape Town – Where to Go and What to Do
Nightlife in Cape Town – Where to Go and What to Do The pulsing nightlife in Cape Town shows yet another side to the diverse Mother City, with a huge range of things to do once the sun has set. The city caters to all tastes, from laid-back lounges offering chilled beats, to raucous bars […]
Garden Paradise At Kirstenbosch Cape Town
South Africa is home to an innumerable amount of beautiful, rare plant life that can barely be matched by any other country in the world. And there is no better place to see the beauty of this great flora than the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town. This prestigious garden provides a great deal of […]
Discover Exotic Wildlife On A Cape Town Holiday
Silky soft sand, sparkling water underneath the hot African sun and the pitter patter of webbed feet on pebbles; not quite what you’d expect from a day out at the beach, but it is a very realistic image of a day out at Boulders Beach, Cape Town. The webbed feet I speak of are in […]
Honeymoon In Cape Town For The Most Romantic Holiday
Cape Town is such a versatile destination for that extra special vacation! Whether you are looking for a family holiday with young children or the ultimate honeymoon hideaway, Cape Town ticks all the boxes and delivers with panache. Take a look, for example, at Lions View. The description starts with Yin and yang. Heaven and […]
A Guide to Chocolate Tasting in Cape Town
While everyone knows about wine tasting, not as many people know about chocolate tasting in Cape Town. The Mother City has become something of a mecca for artisan chocolate, with a number of exclusive confectioners to be found across the city. When one thinks about South Africa’s coastal hotspot, chocolate is not always the first […]
Cape Town Holiday Adventures Start Right Here!
If you’re looking for an all-day activity to make sure you incorporate every aspect of the Cape Town experience into your holiday, look no further than the following best things to see in Cape Town. They are the most beautiful, historical, calming, and invigorating attractions you won’t want to miss out on. With a myriad […]
Full Moon bike ride in Cape Town
The night of Thursday 8 March will mark the third #moonlightmass bicycle ride. The regular ride, which started in January, sees Cape Town’s plain-clothed bicycle riders take to the streets under the full moon. The second ride saw 80 riders take to the streets. The third ride is expected to see even more riders, with the World […]
