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Discover Cape Town's quirky and curious museums
From beating hearts to very-good-boys, we’ve unearthed some of Cape Town's unusual and offbeat small museums
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Events: What’s on in Cape Town
Cape Town brings the goods when it comes to a jam-packed schedule of concerts and events
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The 5 best seaside saunas in Cape Town
Combine your cold plunge with the warm embrace of the wood-fired seaside saunas heating up Cape Town this winter
Where to eat and drink in Cape Town
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7 best spots in Cape Town for matcha
Here's the 'tea' on where you can drink the finest matcha in the Mother City
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Cape Town’s 11 best restaurants for vegetarians
Some of our favourite places to go meat-free in the Mother City
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Pay less for wine with these estate clubs
Join a club and open up a world of discounted wine, exclusive releases, free tastings and birthday bottles!
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Cape Town's mad hatter
From Bree Street wine bars to Observatory treasure hunts, stylist-turned-milliner Crystal Birch shares her favourite city hangouts
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Yassir Ebrahim
Concierge Yassir Ebrahim shares his pick of the Mother City’s under-the-radar must-visit attractions
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Zolani Mahola
Zolani shares the places and spaces across Cape Town where she refills her creative cup
Escape the city
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Overberg road-trip: Wine, whales and the tip of Africa
Hit the road for a four-night adventure: our in-depth guide shows you how to see the very best of the Overberg region
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The 20 best restaurants in the Cape Winelands
Eat your way through our expanded list of the best places to dine amid the vines
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The best things to do in Knysna
Not sure where to start? Check out our ultimate guide to exploring this Garden Route favourite
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Film
7 spectacular ‘The Odyssey’ filming locations to visit – and where to stay when you get there
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is the most travelling you can do from the comfort of your cinema seat. Like a James Bond film with a few extra air...
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I’ve surfed everywhere from Mauritius to Bristol – these are the world’s best surfing destinations
Paddle, pop up, and whoosh along the waves – the thrill of surfing is addictive, and if you get hooked, you’ll soon be chasing those highs wherever...
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