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A Short History of Erf 81

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How to survive a robot uprising (hint: join the Maker Movement)

The Maker Movement has arrived on our shores offering way more than just child’s play and tinkering in your garage 

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… Kaaps?

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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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Gumboots 1
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...Gumboot Dancing?

Stomp, spin and step got you confused?

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South African English
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...South African Languages?

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...Devil's Peak?

A myth of mountainous proportions

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...Nelson Mandela?

Nelson “Madiba” Mandela, living legend , great toyi-toyer, icon of a nation, all while wearing a funky shirt

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...Sangomas?

South African traditional healers under the moral microscope

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Fynbos lollies, chai toffee, African ice cream & more

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A layered story of South Africa’s musical traditions

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6pm to 8pm every last Friday of the month

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Unmissable summer exhibitions, picnics amongst the sculptures, & more

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Everything you need to know: Parking, VIP experiences, tickets & more

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Karen Zoid, Elvis Blue, Nataniël, Kurt Darren & more

WB TAPSBrewery with food specials every single ...

Daily deals on classic comfort meals like burgers, schnitzel, ribs, steaks…

EpocheBucketlist fine dining with ...

Guest called it “the best meal I’ve had anywhere in the world”

visit knysna 5Knysna, but not the Knysna you think

Locals help us uncover the hidden treasures of this Garden Route gem

Filini interiorFilini at Radisson Cape Town Foreshore

Tiramisu martinis, lasagne crocchetta and more

Drumstruck 2025 Cape Town’s top African drumming ...

A layered story of South Africa’s musical traditions

Table Mountain 2025 photoshopWhat locals don’t know about Table ...

Cape Town’s highest bar (no ticket needed), free tours + more

DJazz nights at Dutchies by Grotto Beach

6pm to 8pm every last Friday of the month

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Unmissable summer exhibitions, picnics amongst the sculptures, & more

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Everything you need to know: Parking, VIP experiences, tickets & more

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Just as wonderful at night & during the cooler months

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