If you ask me, the Langebaan Lagoon is the ULTIMATE spot for a beach day.
It’s a 1.5-hour drive from Cape Town, but it’s so worth it because the calm, shallow water is ideal for swimming. Oh, yeah, and you won’t freeze to death, either!
The Franschhoek wine tram is one of the best ways to discover the Western Cape’s amazing wines. Set in the beautiful Franschhoek Valley, you get to travel between wine farms on an old-school tram, enjoying beautiful views and sipping on lots of delicious South African wines. Franschhoek is about an hour’s drive from Cape Town, …
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Watching the sunset in Cape Town is always a treat, but do you know what makes it even better? Why, a champagne cruise, of course! Since Cape Town is a coastal city, taking a boat cruise along the Atlantic coast is a pretty popular thing to do here. And with this cruise, the experience gets …
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If you ask me, De Waterkant is one of the most underrated neighbourhoods in Cape Town. You don’t hear as much about this cute little enclave as you do with other neighbourhoods, but there are lots of reasons to love this area. With its colourful cottages, bougainvillaea, and cobbled streets, this super-safe area is a …
They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and whether or not you believe that, there are certainly some great spots to kick off the day in Cape Town. Whether you want to eat delicious French toast on a rooftop or grab some treats at a farmer’s market, there are a …
Looking to save some money this Thursday night? You’ve come to the right place! Thursday is the new Friday, especially in Cape Town. The weekend starts early in the Mother City, and Cape Town’s best restaurants are calling your name. So why not check out some of the city’s best Thursday food specials so that you …
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Cape Town can be a super romantic city. With its stunning scenery and myriad of fun activities, I’d argue that it’s got even more romantic potential than Paris or Rome. And okay, to be honest, I don’t go on a ton of dates, but I do live in Cape Town and I have dated here. But …
Who doesn’t love belting their heart out at karaoke – especially after a few drinks? If you’re looking for a place to sing your heart out in the Mother City, then I must pre-warn you: there are only a few karaoke bars in Cape Town. It’s one of its very few downsides. Some blogs will …
The rumours are true: there are dolphins in Cape Town! However, it’s definitely not as common to spot dolphins in Cape Town as it is whales. But with that being said, you can spot these friendly and intelligent animals playing in the waters around the Mother City all year round – you just need to …
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Saunders Rock Beach is a small, scenic beach in Sea Point that’s best known for its large rockpool. It’s one of the most popular places to watch the sunset in the summer and its convenient location means that lots of locals head here on warm evenings for post-work swims and picnics. The rockpool is also …
