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City News

Foreign journalists bowled over by Cape Town

The 2010 World Cup helps to change perceptions of Cape Town in the international media

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Wine & Dine

Continued: 30 quick reasons to enjoy Robertson Slow (part II)

Wine, dine, and take the weekend slowly in the Robertson Valley

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Social

What type of World Cup survivor are you?

World Cup 2010 nostalgia? No way. Cape Town's got (more than) balls.

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Interviews

Face to face with Visa/Vie

Anna is French. She 's been caught working illegally in Cape Town and has only 48 hours to find a husband or leave the country.

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Social

My 68th Minute with Morgan Freeman

A visit to Khayelitsha with Morgan Freeman on Nelson Mandela Day 

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Cape Town's 67 minutes with Morgan Freeman

A-list celebrity Morgan Freeman helps to erect a fence in Khayelitsha on Nelson Mandela Day

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Our Best World Cup Moments

The Cape Town World Cup experience was ‘Mad, wonderful, and wonderfully mad at the same time’

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City News

SA Police intends to keep up the momentum

While security cannot be sustained at World Cup level police will not let crime go back to normal

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Social

Cape Town Celebrates Mandela’s Birthday

You can try to fill his shoes, but truly great shoes are hard to fill

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Social

International Nelson Mandela Day – a gift to the world

What are you giving Madiba for his birthday?

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Out!

Cape Town: a Creative Capital

Paint, sketch, strut, act, design, sing, read, write, play? Yes, we can. Watch us.

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Holiday

Off the beaten path in Cape Town

Although not much to look at, the guardians of a sparkling secret are hidden down our side streets

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Wine & Dine

A Short Guide to Grape Varietals in the Cape Winelands

How do you find a grape in an 800km haystack?

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Cape Confidential

Inside the Cape Town Carnival

It’s all about ghoema, the beating heart of Carnival

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News

The Gay Side of Cape Town

A look into what makes Cape Town so gay friendly

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Interviews

Giorgio Dalla Cia: My Cape Town

Winemaker Giorgio Dalla Cia shares his love for Cape Town, the good life and antiques

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Interviews

Freshlyground talks about Shakira, soccer and success

Some insight into the World Cup anthem ‘Waka Waka’, an international tour and Radio Africa

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Interviews

Mix N Blend - creative DJs are mixing it up down south

Mix N Blend’s banging DJ beats and eclectic music samples put the party into good, clean fun.

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Interviews

Can you say, say, say Merseystate?

Somewhere between the Mother City and the Mersey river lies a melodic pop/rock act determined to DIY

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Interviews

Trevor Jones and the first fully local soundtrack

Big name producer/composer Trevor Jones lends his ear (and his status) to the Cape Town music industry as he conceives, records and mixes the first fully local symphonic film soundtrack in the Mother City. 

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Soup and wine pairing, or a kitted-out winter picnic?

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On from February to August 2024; 100+ artworks

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Scootours Banhoek has scooters, vine bikes and archery

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HintHunt’s Marble is being called “the king of escape rooms”

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

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Gin atomiser, brandy tastings and chef recommendations

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Ramen by the sea, a build-your-own waffle bar & 5 more

Palm House spa This grand 5-star hotel has luxury spa ...

Half day package includes 2 hour treatment & 3 course lunch

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

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Specials at Sevruga, Karibu, Gibson’s, Beluga, KFC & more

mischu 2024Weekends are for mischu

You can get breakfast and coffee with the R99 brunch special

Spier winter picnics 2024Spier’s winter specials

Soup and wine pairing, or a kitted-out winter picnic?

Filini interiorFilini at Radisson Cape Town Foreshore

Tiramisu martinis, lasagne crocchetta and a buzzy rooftop bar

Esther Mahlangu, A Retrospective at Iziko MuseumOnce-in-a-lifetime exhibition of Esther ...

On from February to August 2024; 100+ artworks

Cannibisters 2024Cape Town’s very own cannabis club, ...

Now with over 90 strains of weed and The Serenity Room

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Scootours Banhoek has scooters, vine bikes and archery

Escape rooms Cape TownPossibly the best escape room in the ...

HintHunt’s Marble is being called “the king of escape rooms”

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Gin atomiser, brandy tastings and chef recommendations

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Ramen by the sea, a build-your-own waffle bar & 5 more

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Cape Town's 7+ things to do this week(end)

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