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7 natural treasures hidden in Cape Town's mountains, wetlands and tidal pools
It amazes me how many little pockets of natural wonder are still hanging out in the nooks and crannies of this beautiful city.
The citizens of Cape Town are,...
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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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Surf’s up! Where to catch the best waves in Cape Town
Paddling out into the deep blue, catching some barrels, is not just good for physical health, but also builds a sense of community with fellow surfers....
Where to eat and drink in Cape Town
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The best sweetmeats spots in Cape Town
When the air fills with the scent of incense and the soft glow of clay lamps lights up homes across the Cape, it’s a sure sign of celebration.
For many...
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The best wagyu burgers in Cape Town
Here at Time Out Cape Town, we sure do love a burger. It’s why our expert guide to the Best burgers in Cape Town is at 25 of the city’s best burger...
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The best spots for Ramen in Cape Town
Winter is in full swing, and the icy cold days call for a delicious bowl of hearty and wholesome goodness.
Entering from stage right, to rescue you from those...
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Local Intel: Schalk Bezuidenhout
Comedian and dog lover Schalk Bezuidenhout might not call Cape Town home full-time, but when he’s in town, he eats, drinks, and jokes like a...
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Local Intel: Suga
Don't Miss: Get your Coffee Rave on with Suga at the Time Out Market Cape Town on Wednesday, 25 June from 6 am to 9 am.
For Suga, the essence of Cape...
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Local Intel: Ryan Cole
Want to know where the locals love to go? In this exclusive series on Time Out Cape Town, ‘Local Intel’ taps into some of the city’s...
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The best way to travel to Antarctica from Cape Town
You read that correctly: you can swap Cape Town’s sunny beaches for the seventh continent’s Deep Field in less than six hours.
Straight off...
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Where to find the wild ones in Cape Town
Everyone knows that Africa is famous for its wildlife, with its giraffes and elephants roaming the African plains, but not many people know that the cities...
The best safari trips from Cape Town
Track down the elusive ‘Big Five’, and have a whale of a time doing it
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The 11 best places to travel in November
November is an underrated time of year to go travelling. Being sandwiched between the busier autumn periods and the festive season, it’s often a more...
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The best hotels in Amsterdam, by Time Out travel experts
It will come as no surprise that Amsterdam is overrun with exceptional places to stay. And we mean every kind: 18th-century canalside mansions, converted...
Film
10 important cinemas every film lover needs to visit
In his Oscars battle cry Anora director Sean Baker called for cinemas to be saved as a ‘vital part of our culture’. Once on every high street, the...
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