Cape Town really is a destination like no other. With its diverse landscape, melting pot of cultures, and endless adventures, there’s always something new to discover here. It makes sense that there are plenty of interesting facts to learn about Cape Town, and I’ve compiled a list of 11 here so that you hopefully walk …
Cape Town may be famous for its fabulous wine, but the Mother City is also home to some excellent gin. So if you’re looking to do a gin tasting in Cape Town, there’s no shortage of places to go! The Cape Floral Kingdom is home to lots of interesting botanicals that make their way into much …
One of the things I love the most about Cape Town is that it’s not a city of chains. Sure, you can find McDonalds and Starbucks here, but there are also tons of independent places to eat, drink, and be merry. While I can hardly say that I’ve been to every cool bar that Cape …
Sure, there’s a ton to do IN Cape Town, but there are also some amazing day trips on offer. From penguins to wine farms and world-famous scenic drives, Cape Town has a ton to offer visitors beyond its beautiful beaches and bustling centre. Okay, so technically a few of these day trips I’ve listed are …
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As cities go, I’d say Cape Town is a fairly easy place to explore. Although South Africa is a developing country, Cape Town feels very modern, pretty much everyone speaks English, and navigating daily life here is mostly straightforward. With that being said, I’m well aware that Cape Town has a reputation as a dangerous …
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Cape Town is a driving city. Almost everyone drives here, and lots of travellers decide to rent a car because it’s generally considered the best way to get around.
When you come to South Africa, you usually get a 90 day visa on arrival, but sometimes 3 months just isn’t enough. Cape Town is an amazing city and there are lots of reasons to stay. However, I won’t lie to you: extending my South African tourist visa has caused me headache after headache since …
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Cape Town is an amazing city, and it makes me sad that some travellers decide not to come here for safety reasons. Look, I get it. Once upon a time, I would have told you the same thing. But although Cape Town is statistically a very dangerous city, you’re fairly unlikely to come to harm …
Wherever you travel, it’s always worth knowing how you’re going to get from the airport to your accommodation, and Cape Town is no different. In Cape Town, there are relatively few ways to get from the airport to the city – and even fewer that you should actually consider. Fortunately, getting from the airport to …
