Given that this has to be one of the most beautiful and architecturally interesting city squares in the southern hemisphere, no trip to Cape Town is...

Founded in 1685 and South Africa's first vineyard, Groot Constantia Estate was the grape-stomping ground of Simon van der Stel, first governor of the Cape,...

Back in 1878 Charles Freeman won the grand sum of £250 prize money for his proposed design of the Houses of Parliament, but things went horribly pear shaped...

The permanent collection dedicates space to British, Dutch, Flemish and South African art spanning the centuries, interspersed with traditional African...

In 1913 a professor Pearson, then chair of botany at the South African college, set about developing this vast botanical garden into what it is today - one...

Yet another multi-award-winner in the Constantia Uitsig stable, this swanky restaurant, with chef Luke Dale-Roberts at the helm, wows foodies from across...

Google 'Labia' and cinemas won't be top of the list. But despite the kinky name, the Mother City's oldest independent cinema isn't that kind of cinema....

Once a lunar cycle, werewolves and romantics get to appreciate the full moon in all its glory from one of the most spectacular vantage points in all of Cape...

The mother ship of a franchise that's seen satellites sprouting left, right and centre, this Kloof Street institution offers window seats and bar stools...

Since it opened in 1899, the city's undisputed grande dame has played host to a slew of dignitaries and stars and it continues to be a hotel of choice for...

Let your hair down and get into the Gugs groove at the homely tavern that's a hit among locals and kombi-busloads of tourists alike. Not exactly a haven for...

With the current proliferation of farmers' markets specialising in all things artisanal, the meteoric rise and success of this two-year-old organic village...

Situated in the heart of central Cape Town's art-and-antiques precinct, the Pan African Market is uniquely attractive for a number of reasons. The lobby is...

Dating back to 1836, this is the oldest pub in Cape Town. Travellers disembarking from ships at Cape Town's Castle, affectionately known as Persies, stayed...