If you’re planning a trip to Cape Town, the chances are that you’re keen to see some wildlife while you’re here. And while I can assure you that the city does have plenty of wildlife around, you do have to know where to find it! I really didn’t see that much wildlife in my first […]
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If you’re planning on visiting Cape Town during the winter, you might be wondering how to fill your days without all of that glorious warm weather and sunset that we get during the summer. I’ve been there – the first time a friend came out to visit me, she came in July, which is one
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It doesn’t rain that much in Cape Town (not compared to my native UK, anyway) but it does happen. In fact, the winters can be pretty wet. I’ve found it’s always good to have some rainy day activities up your sleeve! Since Cape Town is usually so sunny, us locals usually just use the rainy
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From chasing sunsets on Chapman’s Peak to finding your way around the city centre, there’s a ton of freedom and adventure that comes with renting a car in Cape Town. But is it worth the cost? I’ve lived here for a few years now and you may be surprised to learn that I don’t own
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I’ve lived in Cape Town for a few years now and I’ve done SO many fun tours during that time. From sightseeing to adventurous experiences like paragliding and shark cage diving, I feel like I’ve pretty much done it all by this point. But if you’re only in Cape Town for a couple of weeks,
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Franschhoek and Constantia are two of Cape Town’s top wine regions, but which is better? I’ve done the Franschhoek wine tram a few times and I’ve actually lost count of how many times I’ve gone tasting in Constantia. So if you don’t have time to read the full article, I’ll just say this: I love
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I love dining out, but there’s no denying that it gets expensive after a while! But fortunately, there are some excellent daily restaurant specials available in Cape Town so that you can enjoy delicious food without breaking the bank. I’ve got other posts on my blog highlighting specials that are available on a certain day,
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If you ask me, horse riding in Cape Town is a pretty underrated activity. If you’re willing to venture outside of central Cape Town, a bunch of horse riding adventures across stunning beaches and winelands await you! There are quite a few options to choose from, so I’ve listed the best ones in this blog
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You’ve heard of the London Eye, but now it’s time for… the Cape Wheel! Okay, so the Cape Wheel is nowhere near as big as the London Eye, but the views are pretty sweet and taking a ride is a quick and fun thing to do. Plus, it’s super easy and it doesn’t tend to
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It’s not uncommon to spot seals around Cape Town, especially at the Waterfront, but the best place to see them is Hout Bay. Just off the coast of Hout Bay is Duiker Island – aka “Seal Island” – and up to 7,000 seals can cram themselves onto its surface at once. And not only can
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