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Shimansky's Patented Cuts & Designer Wedding and Engagement Rings

Signature designs from the South African jeweller that’s a diamond cut above the rest

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Fashion

Celebrities and South African Jewels

Even the rich and famous are draped in Shimansky diamonds

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Arts & Culture

Shimansky’s History of Diamonds in South Africa

A look at the background of Mzansi’s most sought-after stone 

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Weddings

Shimansky patent the Brilliant 10 diamond in South Africa

The exceptional Brilliant 10™ diamond was designed and patented by Yair Shimansky in South Africa

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Arts & Culture

Tanzanite: Africa’s Rarest Gem

A guide to one of the world’s most coveted and sought after precious stones

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Interesting and Unusual Ways to Propose in Cape Town and Surrounds

“If you find yourself tying the ring to a dog’s collar, stop, and look at yourself”

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Book Shelf

(re)Discover your favourite South African authors

Expand your reading list with stellar novels, some from Cape Town writers. All from South Africa. 

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Arts & Culture

Your Next Family Field Trip: Iziko Planetarium And Digital Dome

The all new digital dome at the Iziko Museum boasts edu-tainment for the whole family

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Quick and Easy Broccoli and Peanut Soup Recipe

We teamed up with the folks at OmniBlend blenders HQ to bring you this tasty and simple dish

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Recommended Reading List

Check out the must-reads of 2017

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Annual Events in Cape Town

From January through to December the Mother City has a jam-packed social calendar of exciting happenings

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Sweet, South African Malva Pudding

Traditional South African Malva Pudding, served warm with custard or ice-cream, or both

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Arts & Culture

The Evolution of the Mother City

Take a look at what our beautiful city used to look like in the 1800s and early 1900s compared to how it looks now

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Recipes

It’s Braai Day!

Celebrate South African culture at a selection of Braai Day events this Heritage Day

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Craft Burger Bar in Heritage Square

Craft beer and craft burgers go hand-in-hand at this new burger joint in Cape Town’s CBD

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Lifestyle

MAReSOL Restaurant at the V&A Waterfront

A celebration of proudly Portuguese food at the V&A Waterfront

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Sport

Santos F.C.

Meet The People's Team

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Sport

Canoeing and Kayaking in Cape Town

Oceans, rivers and lagoons from the perspective of a two person vessel

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Café du Cap on Loop Street

Café du Cap brings a taste of France to Loop Street

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Drink a cocktail or share a beer bucket while watching the buzz of Long Street

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Drumstruck is back from Broadway and playing for a limited run in Cape Town

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3 cuts of meat, sizzling side dishes + epic mad-scientist experience

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Bring out your inner mad scientist: experiment with unique spirits + meat cuts

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Sit under the trees and enjoy kombucha cocktails, vegan dishes + a sea view

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Boozy milkshakes, pinchos, wildlife watching + more

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From tofu tostadas and kombucha cocktails to MasterChef-level desserts

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Never-ending summer of waffles, hotdogs, cocktails...

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Beach-side eatery is perfect for kids, adults and dogs alike

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The Galileo screens at the famous botanical garden every Wednesday to Friday

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Make your own at Distillers Union + get beer and pizza at Sweet River Brewery

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Select 3 treatments from 7 options, from head massage to deluxe pedicure

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Taste 7 unique dishes (+ a surprise) at Taj Cape Town’s signature eatery

Blue Train ParkKids Party Idea: Take a ride on the ...

BOOK Now and let the outdoor adventure begin!

Scootours Kids Birthday PartyKids party Fridays at Scootours at ...

Kids and friends race on Monster Mountain Scooters

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Classes, courses, retreats on conscious breathing run by the trainers leading the global ...

Hint Hunt torpedoPlay Cape Town’s original live escape ...

Be a pirate, detective or prisoner at HintHunt Africa every Friday (closes late)

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Weekend sunsets at Strolla mean live DJs and reggae (Rivertones)

Klein Roosboom tasting caveTaste wine in a cave

Boutique winery with 6 six cosy tasting nooks. Plus platters, picnics + trails

SGT Pepper Try these daily happy hour specials at ...

Drink a cocktail or share a beer bucket while watching the buzz of Long Street

Drumstruck at SilvermistDrumstruck at Silvermist! African drum ...

Drumstruck is back from Broadway and playing for a limited run in Cape Town

Cape SpritzCape Town has its own drink. Here’s ...

Cape Spritz is Cape Town’s summer drink – here’s why + where to try it

Char'd Grill meat appreciation platterMeat appreciation platter at a ...

3 cuts of meat, sizzling side dishes + epic mad-scientist experience

Mountain MarketAffordable healthy food at this city ...

Organic fruit and veg, smoothie bowls + small-scale clothes

Char'd Grill tasting traysSpirit tastings and unique cuts at this ...

Bring out your inner mad scientist: experiment with unique spirits + meat cuts

Pear Tree cocktailsHolistic food + drink at this healthy ...

Sit under the trees and enjoy kombucha cocktails, vegan dishes + a sea view

Ficks 8 things you didn’t know about this ...

Boozy milkshakes, pinchos, wildlife watching + more

Pear Tree HermanusUnconventional vegan dishes at this ...

From tofu tostadas and kombucha cocktails to MasterChef-level desserts

Milk on the Beach5 reasons to visit this beach-side ...

Never-ending summer of waffles, hotdogs, cocktails...

Waffle Shack by Milk on the BeachOur team’s top picks at the Waffle ...

Beach-side eatery is perfect for kids, adults and dogs alike

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Book a picnic basket, get it delivered to the park + do interactive workshops

Distiller's UnionMake your unique brand of gin

At Distiller’s Union you get to also pick the flavour, colour + do a beer tasting with ...

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Order 1 bottle to many cases online or in store, get it delivered same day, cold

Sweet River Brewery ingredientsBook out this distillery for your next ...

Make your own at Distillers Union + get beer and pizza at Sweet River Brewery

Bombay BrasserieBombay Brasserie offers sumptuous ...

Taste 7 unique dishes (+ a surprise) at Taj Cape Town’s signature eatery

The Purple WindmillWeekend market that has it all

Craft beer, kids playpark, aqua golf, target shooting, donkeys and more

Black Elephant Vintners music and wine pairingEver imagined a rock ‘n roll ...

Silent disco, wine barrel tables + rock star murals at Black Elephant Vintners

Blue Train ParkKids Party Idea: Take a ride on the ...

BOOK Now and let the outdoor adventure begin!

Breathwork Africa foundation3+ ways to get your breath back and ...

Classes, courses, retreats on conscious breathing run by the trainers leading the global ...

The Galileo open air cinemaThe Galileo Open Air Cinema in the Cape ...

The Galileo screens at a different wine farm every Saturday. See schedule

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Weekend sunsets at Strolla mean live DJs and reggae (Rivertones)

Honeybee Heroes Be a beekeeper for a day at Honeybee ...

Adopt a hive, learn about bees, take a beekeeping course, buy honey

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Boutique winery with 6 six cosy tasting nooks. Plus platters, picnics + trails

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Cartel House: the ideal address for the digital traveller

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