Just down the road from the Planetarium, stands another eye-catching, domed beauty. This Edwardian building dedicated to all things bookish was created to...

Not the best drive to take if you're a passenger prone to car sickness, this long and winding road starts in Hout Bay and bends in and out of the mountain...

This small cobbled stretch is a trove of vintage garb, rare coins, plastic jewellery, twee porcelain doggies and rows of empty perfume bottles. Even more...

Now a maritime mall-cum-heritage site, the brick-red octagonal clock tower was built in 1882 as the port captain's office, so he could check the comings and...

A symbolic bell silently stands testimony to the slaves who tilled and toiled away in what was once a veggie garden providing sustenance for scurvy-stricken...

This golden child of the South African wine industry offers just about everything bar the partridge in the pear tree. Viticulturalist André Rousseau has...

An arresting site on the city's foreshore, this colossal modern building has become an iconic Cape Town landmark in its relatively short lifespan of six...

A City Bowl eaterie that opens on to a safe public park (Rocklands Park), the Deer Park Café is great for breakfasts and lunches. The menu is good (it...

Want to see real-life lions? Here's the place. And while, not surprisingly, it lacks the hands-on interactivity of a petting zoo, the Drakenstein Lion Park...

This 3.5-hectare rose garden isn't much to look at during the winter season (what with it being the best time to prune and all). But with the advent of...

The Durbanville wine route features nine wine estates (some of them with top-notch restaurants), and since the valley's fertile terroir makes for...

The time for the facelift of South Africa's oldest public space has finally arrived. R21 million has been forked out to repave and upgrade the previously...

Think Cameroon meets Camden Town. This market, which has been part of the Green Point landscape for years and years now, has a new home in the city and...