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A visit to Simonstown is always a treat, especially during Spring time as the temperatures start to rise. Yes, Spring time and moderately sunny days mean more time for exploring – and believe me, when exploring Simonstow
Welcome to the first weekend of October Cape Town. And wow- a glorious weekend it seems to be. Firstly what a beautiful Friday it is today. This weekend seems to be a taste of summer is going to be like in the Cape. W
The Bo-Kaap The Bo-Kaap is one of Cape Town's distinct neighborhoods with so much to taste, explore and see. Situated at the foot of Signal Hill, the Bo-Kaap's origins date back to the 1970s when numerous "huurhuisjies"
Where does one start when it comes to the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA)? When reflecting on this experience, a few adjectives come to mind – words such as overwhelming, enlightening, impressive an
Spring time in the Mother City means 3 things: (1) Temperatures are finally starting to rise, so chuck away your warm winter blanket. (2) Nature has come out to play in full force, showing off its beauty around EVERY twi
Table Mountain is magnificent, inspiring and absolutely striking in EVERY way, there’s NO denying it! It acts as a constant reminder that Mother Nature is queen and she will make her presence abundantly known, and do you
Today is National Pancake day and in honour of it we have rounded up some of the best restaurants around Cape Town that serve this delectable treat and more! The Belgium Waffle House- Strand [embed]https://ww
There are few things as revitalising as having a proper, lekka* laugh. And the Mother City has its fair share of stand-up comedians, with venues such as the Cape Town Comedy Club (previously known as Jou Ma se Comedy Clu
Have you got no plans for this weekend? Why not drive 45 minutes outside of Cape Town to Hermanus to experience the Hermanus Whale Festival which takes place this weekend (28th September to the 30th September)! The Herm
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The Constitutional Court ruled on 18 September 2018 that the personal use of cannabis is not a criminal offence in South Africa. We decided to ask the people of Cape Town what they think and here is what they had to say.
Heritage Day is a South African public holiday that is celebrated on the 24th September. On this day citizens across South Africa are encouraged to celebrate their culture and the diversity of their beliefs and tradi