Kaaps Afrikaans San Khoi People
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… Kaaps?

A brief look at the history of Kaaps and the origins of Afrikaans

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ITC 2015 Infecting the City Cape Town
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15 Reasons to Go to Infecting The City

Everything you need to know about what to see at this FREE public arts festival and why you should see it

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10 Questions For: Jo-Ann Strauss

The Cape Town-born darling who’s gone on to win the millenium Miss South Africa, host Top Billing and prove that she’s a formidable entrepreneur

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League of Beers Craft Beer
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Quiz: What is Your Craft Beer Personality?

League of Beers sommelier Rob Heyns challenges you to find out which brew you should be drinking  

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...Rainbow Nation?

"Each of us is as intimately attached to the soil of this beautiful country" – Nelson Mandela

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...Toyi-toyi?

You can take everything away from South Africa, but you can’t stop us from dancing

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One Republic Concerts Cape Town
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One Republic Concerts South Africa

'Apologise' hitmakers are headed to Mzansi for a two-date concert series in June 2015!

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Bonnie Mbuli
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10 Questions For: Bonnie Mbuli

The talented South African performer who’s graced both local and international screens

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Earthchild Project Children
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The Earthchild Project: Nurturing Balanced, Connected Kids

Implemented at a number of schools in Cape Town, this inspiring educational initiative is fostering a new generation of well-rounded, well-developed children and teachers

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10 Questions for Siya Kolisi
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10 Questions For: Siya Kolisi

This much-loved Stormers and Western Province rugby player has been making marks on the sports field ever since his talent was discovered at the tender age of 12

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Formula 1 Cape Town-7
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Formula 1 Set to Come to Cape Town in 2016?

Will we see an F1 Grand Prix tear up the Mother City’s tarmac in the near future?

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Athi-Patra Ruga Cape Town Artist
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10 Questions For: Athi-Patra Ruga

One of the winners of the 2015 Standard Bank Young Artist Awards, this game-changing Cape Town-based creative is constantly exploring the lines between fashion, performance and contemporary art

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10 Questions for Decio Lourenco
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10 Questions For: Deçio Lourenço

Most well known as the daredevil skater who set off the Kloof Nek Road speed camera, this gifted downhill boarder is breaking rules and pushing boundaries at every turn

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10 Questions for Jolynn Minnaar
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10 Questions For: Jolynn Minnaar

The director of controversial fracking documentary Unearthed, this fearless filmmaker and 2014 Glamour Women of the Year title-holder uses her camera to encourage change on local lands

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Michael de Beer New Kidz on The Block
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10 Questions For: Michael de Beer

Meet the co-founder of Newkidz on The Block, an NGO that finds loving homes for orphans and upgrades children’s homes, foster family accommodation, shelters for abused women and children and ECD training centres in vital need of repair and upliftment. 

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Carina Truyts Author
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10 Questions For: Carina Truyts

Best known for her budget cookbook, Yum-Mo, this charismatic anthropology masters student-cum-chef wants to change the way we understand food in South Africa

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Manouche Gypsy Jazz Band in Cape Town
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Manouche Marries Off Gypsy Jazz to Afrikaans Hip-hop With New EP

Stephanie Katz caught up with Cape Town’s sultans of swing to talk new tracks and old sound

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Lunga Mateta-Phiri Creative Nestlings Cape Town
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10 Questions For: Lunga Mateta-Phiri

As the co-founder of the initiative Creative Nestlings, this ambitious woman uplifts and empowers the entrepreneurial and creative spirit of the youth

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Cape Town craft beer and nibbles
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Five Reasons You Never Thought of That Explain Why Craft Beer Trumps Commercial Beer

Rob Heyns from the League of Beers settles the matter once and for all with bizarre but convincing logic

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This is not a post office

Madame Zingara’s one stop party shop

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Tennis, playgrounds, cocktail bar and even a bird hide

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International headliners in a mythical mountainside castle

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Say hello to 2024 with a 12-hour beach party and local & international DJs

Stoep at Laborie Heritage Wine EstateDay trip: Family lunches at an elegant ...

Dine at Stoep overlooking 30 hectares of vineyards

Sirocco Cafe Kalk BayPerfect summer: Eat Napoli pizza under ...

Sirocco also has a veggie market, vinyl DJs and more

Distillers UnionLearn to make your own gin

Expert distillers guide you in designing the perfect bottle, from gin to label

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From lunches and carols to markets and meeting Santa

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Judd's Local wineFree wine tastings in the city

What’s on offer: Wines from Darling to Hermanus, all at Judd’s Local

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Comedy on Kloof brings the city’s funniest

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Private chef and 3-course meals at a 5-suite manor

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Infrared sauna, pool, special art, stunning rooms

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Cederkloof: Cottages with jacuzzi + house with pizza oven

Excentric Hair5 ways to transform your hair (with ...

Give your locks some love or change them completely

Rose's Table pop up dining experienceIntimate fine dining in an art gallery

A long-table experience with food, music, wine and art

Woodstock Brewery burgersA brewery with food specials for every ...

Burgers, schnitzels + curry specials at Woodstock Brewery

Excentric Hair camera diagnosisHow healthy is your hair, really?

How to get a free diagnosis + R100 off your first visit

Cannibisters weed barCape Town’s very own cannabis club, ...

It's like your friend’s living room, just with 85 strains of weed

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

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

Food Jams cooking partyLaid-back, lekker, and loud team ...

Food Jams is a party where cooking is only half the fun

Klein Roosboom tasting caveTaste wine in a cave

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

Christmas Wreath Making Here’s how to spend Christmas in Cape ...

From lunches and carols to markets and meeting Santa

Bamboo Plant Power plant based healthy takeaways Netflix and chill & office lunch are ...

From mushroom burgers and loaded fries to “sticky wings”

Mardouw Country HouseHow to have an unforgettable 40th, 50th ...

Private chef and 3-course meals at a 5-suite manor

Amina Boutique Hotel You can now book out this entire hotel ...

Infrared sauna, pool, special art, stunning rooms

Cederkloof Botanical outdoor jacuzziWe just found our next place for a ...

Cederkloof: Cottages with jacuzzi + house with pizza oven

Bombay BrasserieSumptuous Indian set menu for two

10 unique dishes (and MCC) at Bombay Brasserie

Excentric Hair5 ways to transform your hair (with ...

Give your locks some love or change them completely

Rose's Table pop up dining experienceIntimate fine dining in an art gallery

A long-table experience with food, music, wine and art

Cheverells FarmGo for a drive to this apple farm in ...

From fresh food to farm cottages and fine dining evenings

Woodstock Brewery burgersA brewery with food specials for every ...

Burgers, schnitzels + curry specials at Woodstock Brewery

Excentric Hair camera diagnosisHow healthy is your hair, really?

How to get a free diagnosis + R100 off your first visit

Cannibisters weed barCape Town’s very own cannabis club, ...

It's like your friend’s living room, just with 85 strains of weed

Taj Whiskey LoungeIntroducing the Whiskey Lounge

Tastings from around the world, guided by an ambassador

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

Food Jams cooking partyLaid-back, lekker, and loud team ...

Food Jams is a party where cooking is only half the fun

Cheverells FarmAll the seasons of Cheverells Farm

Apple picking in summer and winter stay special

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

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Unique: New Year’s Eve in Cape Town

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