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. I always say that Cape Town isn’t really a city that you […]
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I’m well aware that Cape Town has a reputation as a dangerous place to be. Many first-time visitors are understandably nervous about setting foot in the Mother City. In reality, it’s safe for travellers to come here but there are some things to know beforehand. While I find Cape Town an easy place to live,
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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.
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Struggling to apply for a South African visa extension? You’re not alone! Three months in South Africa isn’t enough, but the visa extension process is complicated and arduous. The official guidance is unclear and has some pretty gaping holes in it, as I have learned the hard way. So now that I’ve figured out the
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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
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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
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