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Cape Town News May 18, 2023

City of Cape Town to host 45th annual Loerie Awards

The City of Cape Town will host the Loerie Awards and the third consecutive Loeries Creative Week later this year. The ‘Loeries’ is Africa and the Middle East’s premier creative festival, celebrating a major milestone with the 45th edition of the globally recognised awards. Also read: SA among top creative countries in world In a partnership between the City of Cape… Read more →
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Cape Town News April 7, 2023

5 Asian restaurants in Cape Town to add to your “must-try” list

It’s become clear that eating food is considered much more than simply a survival technique here in the Cape. Oftentimes, it’s become the very activity we centre our social lives around. When was the last time a TikTok restaurant review appeared on your ‘for you page’? Probably just yesterday – if not seven minutes ago – given the hype of food… Read more →
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Cape Town News March 25, 2023

Cape Town restaurants serving authentic tastes of South Korea

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Cape Town, the city that keeps on giving, is an avid foodie’s dream. With a multitude of flavours to choose from, why not discover the sweet and spicy jewels of the East? Also read: Cape Town’s ever-growing list of restaurants Grab your chingus and head down to these culinary gems for a true… Read more →
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Cape Town News March 11, 2023

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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Cape Town News February 26, 2023

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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Cape Town News January 30, 2023

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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Cape Town News January 16, 2023

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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Cape Town News January 3, 2023

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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Cape Town News December 20, 2022

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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Cape Town News December 7, 2022

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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