Your ultimate guide to Cape Town
Restaurants and bars, museums and galleries, clubs and music, shops and more from across Cape Town
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Things to do in Cape Town
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The 10 best adult gaming destinations in Cape Town
who said being an adult had to be boring?
Things to do
Events: What’s on in Cape Town
Cape Town brings the goods when it comes to a jam-packed schedule of concerts and events
Things to do
Walkies! A Cape Town guide for dog owners
From off-leash beaches to Table Mountain permits, here's where to go walkies
Where to eat and drink in Cape Town
Restaurants
Cape Town Stadium Rugby Guide: Best Spots for Pre- and Post-Match Bites
Your essential guide to the best places to eat and drink near Cape Town Stadium
Restaurants
The 12 best old-school classics in Cape Town
From wood-panelled grill rooms to family-run trattorias, these are the restaurants in Cape Town that have stood the test of time
Restaurants
The best cake in Cape Town
Here’s where to find the best cake in Cape Town, one carefully considered slice at a time
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Travel
GoodLuck
Known for their infectious beats and unstoppable stage energy, Juliet and Ben from GoodLuck share their favourite corners of Cape Town
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Yassir Ebrahim
Concierge Yassir Ebrahim shares his pick of the Mother City’s under-the-radar must-visit attractions
Shopping
Cape Town's mad hatter
From Bree Street wine bars to Observatory treasure hunts, stylist-turned-milliner Crystal Birch shares her favourite city hangouts
Escape the city
Things to do
The 11 best getaways less than 100kms from Cape Town
Worried about the petrol price? You can still find a weekend getaway without burning your budget on fuel with a close-to-home escape...
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The best things to do in Franschhoek
From wine tram hopping to world-class dining, here’s how to do the Winelands’ most indulgent valley properly
Sport and fitness
The best country parkruns across the Cape
Turn your Saturday five-kay into a micro-adventure when you tackle one of the best parkruns in the Cape countryside
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Yayoi Kusama’s greatest artworks and where to see them
Here’s where Yayoi Kusama’s pumpkins, flowers and mirrors live on permanently, from London to Honolulu
Anthony Bourdain’s favourite destinations and what he ate
As the new Bourdain biopic ‘Tony‘ hits cinemas, Simone FM Spinner recounts her time spent with the famous gourmand and goes on a tour of his...
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