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Start the weekend right with these dining deals in the Cape

With our busy lives day-in and day-out, it can be a bit of a chore to choose where to dine when the occasion calls for it. We’ve handpicked three enticing offers to get your weekend off to a good start, with unique dining experiences designed to keep your agenda interesting. Also read: Treat mom to a day of luxury with… Read more →
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The other day was only a hundred years ago – bygone Cape Town in photographs

Cape Town wasn’t built in a day. As the analogy goes, great things take time, but to truly appreciate how great something is or how far it has come, sometimes we must go back to its foundations. Thanks to Dave D’Aguiar, who shared his friend’s family album spanning eras, oceans and mountains, we have the gorgeously preserved curation of the… 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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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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Discover the hiking gems of Cape Town by choosing the trail less followed

Let’s face it, many of us are guilty of overindulging during the winter season and morphing into hibernating hermits at home. But being healthy and active during the cold winter months is not impossible – Cape Town’s scenic hiking trails actually make it a treat to get out of the house and into the winter sun. Discover the hidden gems… Read more →
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How to adventure in Cape Town if you’re a part of Gen Z

As more and more members of Gen Z journey to the Mother City either to live or simply live it up in what’s arguably one of TikTok’s favourite cities, they’ll likely be met with the same challenges everyone fresh off a flight to Cape Town experiences in that spoilt way – there are simply too many adventure options. If only… Read more →
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Take a peek into the life of big wave surfer Matt Cape Town at Cafe Roux

Matt Cape Town, a big wave surfer from Kommetjie, has spent the last few years chasing waves around the globe, and now you’ll get to join him on his fascinating journey as you dive into his ‘Over the Edge’ film at Cafe Roux! Behind every force is a fascinating story, and this one, which was released just last year, tells the… Read more →
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The UK’s epic art fair for emerging artists is coming to Cape Town!

We love to see artists given their breaks in the art world, and that’s why the exciting news of StART’s art fair in Cape Town is a thrill for both art lovers and local artists alike. UK-based StART Art Global is the catalyst that showcases emerging artists’ works, connecting them with collectors and global audiences. Founded in 2014, StART has… Read more →
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Fynkos picnics at the Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden will make your weekend

A picnic is never a bad idea, and one enjoyed amongst the enchanting views of Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is a sure way to add a dash of wholesomeness to your weekend, or week. Delicious treats for your tummy, eyes and soul? Sounds like your plans are set, unless you aren’t a fan of lovely things of course. Also read:… Read more →
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