Looking for authentic Vietnamese food in Cape Town? Well, Yen’s has got you covered. lived in Vietnam for 2.5 years prior to moving to Cape Town, so I like to think that I know real Vietnamese food when I see it (or eat it!) Let’s get into what eating at Yen’s is like, and what makes it so special!
Restaurant Review – Yen’s Vietnamese Street Food, De Waterkant Read More »
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!
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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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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, 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
Guide to De Waterkant, Cape Town’s Coolest Area Read More »
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
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The rumours are true: there are dolphins in Cape Town! You can spot these friendly and intelligent animals playing in the waters around the Mother City all year round – you just need to know where to look. The best way to spot them is to get out to sea on a boat trip, but
Dolphins in Cape Town: When, Where, and How to See Them! Read More »
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
Saunders Rock Beach: A Quick Guide to Visiting Read More »
Ah, the humble burger. (Or in some cases, the not-so-humble burger.) Whether you’re a burger purist or prefer a more gourmet burger, there are plenty of great places to choose from in Cape Town. You’re never far away from a good burger joint around here. So without further ado, let’s dive into the best burgers
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The leafy green suburb of Constantia is one of the best places to go wine tasting Cape Town, and better yet, there’s even a hop-on, hop-off bus that you can take to explore some of the prettiest wine farms around. The wine bus is so much fun, and I think it’s the best way to
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