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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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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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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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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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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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International Nelson Mandela Day – a gift to the world

What are you giving Madiba for his birthday?

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Cape Town: a Creative Capital

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

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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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A Short Guide to Grape Varietals in the Cape Winelands

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

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Inside the Cape Town Carnival

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

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The Gay Side of Cape Town

A look into what makes Cape Town so gay friendly

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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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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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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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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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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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A little honesty goes a long way at the Cookshop

This Cape Town cafe serves up hearty, wholesome food in abundance

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The word "Ubuntu’’ gets thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean?

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Tiramisu martinis, lasagne crocchetta and a buzzy rooftop bar

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Bar hop in one building, from happy hour to live music

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

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Sip & Savour at Grand Africa Chim’s Wine Tasting events

This spring it’s 25 wine estates at the glamorous Grand Africa

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Ultimate work-play-and-stay hub, Trail’s End

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3 cuts selected by the chef, with bone marrow and garlic rolls

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Tiramisu martinis, lasagne crocchetta and a buzzy rooftop bar

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Now with over 90 strains of weed and The Serenity Room

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Scootours Banhoek has scooters, vine bikes and archery

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

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

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