If you’ve got a hankering for steak (and maybe some red, red wine), then you’ve probably already come across the name “Hussar Grill”. There are two branches of this South African steakhouse chain in Cape Town, but are they worth the hype? To be honest, the Camps Bay and Mouille Point restaurants are very, very […]
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Wondering what NOT to do in Cape Town? Well, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve lived here since 2021 and so although there’s not a lot that I don’t love about the Mother City, I have come across a few activities worth skipping in my time. Don’t worry, Cape Town is NOT overrated, but
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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!
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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! I’ve lived in Cape Town since
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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
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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.
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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. I’ve certainly found some firm favourites while
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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, then 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. Visiting
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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
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There’s an abundance of adorable fur seals in Cape Town! 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 Island.
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