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Kanéla Café: Your local brunch spot and hangout

Calling all vegans, ketoers, banters and the hungry. If it’s not already, Kanéla Café is about to become your new local favourite for all your plant-based and taste-bud desires. From the moment you enter, the earthy look and feel of the café embraces you as if you’ve just stepped into the solace of Mother Nature’s arms. There’s ample seating all… Read more →
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Did you know the 12 Apostles Mountain Range has 18 peaks?

The Twelve Apostles Mountain Range serves as the backdrop to Table Mountain, boasting one of the most picturesque coastal areas globally. Also read: Three Western Cape destinations named among the world’s “100 Most Loved” The range stretches approximately from Kloof Nek, situated between Table Mountain and Lion’s Head, to Hout Bay. Victoria Road runs the entire length of the mountain… Read more →
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RCYC Academy crew make history in Cape2Rio yacht race

Five youngsters from marginalised communities around Cape Town made history when they completed the 50th Cape2Rio yacht race in an epic 24-day sea voyage. Also read: SA students finish third in Cape2Rio This comes after the Alexforbes ArchAngel docked in Rio De Janeiro with the first complete crew from the Royal Cape Yacht Club (RCYC) Sailing Academy.  After nearly a month… Read more →
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It’s a scientific fact, folks: Cape Town has the bluest sky in Africa

When was the last time you looked up and marvelled at the colour of the Capetonian sky? Whether you do this often or not at all, you’ll now have even more reason to appreciate the infinite beauty because, according to published research, our beloved city has the bluest sky in Africa! That’s right, research conducted by S Money’s data scientists shows… Read more →
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Award-winning District Six documentary now available in South Africa

After scooping four awards during a successful festival run in 2020 and 2021, including Best Documentary at the Wales International Film Festival, District Six Rising from the Dust is now available on Prime Video across the continent. Also read: Salon Afrique opens at the District Six Homecoming Centre today This follows a long wait for South Africans to watch the documentary,… Read more →
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Find high-end art and luxury couture at Cape Town’s Rare Gallery

Rare Gallery doesn’t just showcase talented artists; it’s a completely immersive experience where vivid artworks segue into a carefully curated collection of couture fashion. This art gallery creates a unique phenomenon where one is both an observer and a participant—intrinsic to the present, the art, the fashion, and the ink (yes, there is also a micro tattoo parlour). Also read:… Read more →
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Stellenbosch Street Soirees kick off the summer season

A popular summer highlight, the Stellenbosch Street Soirees, came back with a bang on 9 November 2022. The soirees will take place on most Wednesday evenings until March 2023. The event is a series of laid-back evenings beneath famous oaks where guests can sample delicious food and wine tastings and enjoy the best our country has to offer: warm weather,… Read more →
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Cheers to summer sparkles at the Cap Classique & Champagne Festival

It’s almost time to raise a glass to all things sparkling; the Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival is back! Perfectly timed with the start of December and summer celebrations, Franschhoek Wine Valley welcomes the return of the Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne festival. Regarded as one of South Africa’s leading Cap Classique-producing areas, the Franschhoek Wine Valley Cap Classique… Read more →
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The ultimate guide to spending Halloween in Cape Town

It’s spooky season, Halloween is right around the corner, and there is lots of celebrating to be done. Whether partnered or single, young or old, Cape Town organisers have made sure there is something for you to do. So put your spookiest outfits on, grab your loved ones and head out for a weekend of both horror and laughs. Here’s… Read more →
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I Love Coffee cafe: bridging the hearing divide by the cupful

At I Love Coffee the adage “actions speak louder than words” rings true. This Cape Town cafe doesn’t just serve coffee, it also serves the Deaf community.  Opening its doors in 2016, I Love Coffee dedicates itself to being Cape Town’s leading roasted coffee supplier. It sets itself apart from the rest by supplying its caffeinated goods while simultaneously igniting… Read more →
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