Cape Town may conjure images of sunny beach days, but did you know that there are a TON of amazing things to do here at night? Yup, the Mother City’s vibrant nightlife is one of the reasons I fell in love with it, but you don’t have to get boozy to enjoy the evenings here! …
Thinking about visiting Cape Town? You’re in for SUCH a treat. I truly believe that this is the best city in the world! But first, you need to work out what’s what. And trust me, I know how overwhelming it can feel having to research somewhere totally new. Having to sift through a million different …
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Did you know that Cape Town is home to one of the most beautiful drives in the world? I mean, it makes sense given how stunning the city is, but the first time I drove along Chapman’s Peak Drive, it took my breath away! It’s a short but stunning stretch of road that winds along …
Ready to go hiking? A guided hike is the perfect way to explore Cape Town’s beautiful, mountainous scenery while staying safe! Here are my top picks.
Looking for the perfect swimming spot in Cape Town? Although the city is renowned for its beautiful beaches, the choppy waves means that they’re not always the best for swimming. But if you know where to go, there are plenty of fantastic places to swim in Cape Town, and while living here I’ve certainly found …
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If you’ve ever googled Cape Town, the chances are that you’ve seen photos of Bo Kaap’s brightly-coloured cottages. So if you’re thinking about checking out the area, well, I don’t blame you! As well as being aesthetically pleasing, Bo Kaap is actually Cape Town’s oldest surviving neighbourhood and is steeped in tradition and culture, with …
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If you’re visiting Cape Town during the winter, then whale watching should be at the top of your list! Yup, as if the Mother City didn’t already have enough on offer, it boasts opportunities to see Southern Right whales, Humpback whales, and Bryde’s whales. However, you’re not going to spot any whales wandering around the …
There’s an abundance of adorable fur seals in Cape Town and I always love to spot them swimming around the Waterfront, but did you know that there’s also a Seal Island in Hout Bay? I’ve lived in Cape Town since 2021 and I’ve never seen as many seals as I did when I visited Seal …
How to Visit Seal Island in Cape Town – 3 Best Ways! Read More »
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 …
