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The 45 best things to do in Cape Town right now
With the Atlantic Ocean on the doorstep and Table Mountain National Park as the ‘back garden’, it’s little wonder Cape Town is hailed as one...
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Whether you have a week to explore or a day to see it all, here's how to make the most of the 'Mother City'...
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What’s on in Cape Town this August!
A guide to the best things to do and places to go this August in the Mother City
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Where to celebrate Women's Month in and around Cape Town
A round-up of Women’s Month events worth your time, from gallery exhibitions to empowerment discussions
Shopping
The 7 best sneaker stores in Cape Town
All the best places in Cape Town to buy a set of kicks, or get your favourite sneakers looking like new again
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The ultimate guide to the Durbanville Winelands
One of Cape Town’s most convenient wine country and (arguably) the spiritual home of Sauvignon Blanc in the Cape Winelands
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Your quintessential West Coast guide
Tap into four days of coastal cool, bloom-chasing, and small-town flavour
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Where to snow hunt this winter near Cape Town
Pack your boots, grab a flask, and let’s go snow hunting
Sport and fitness
The 11 best golf courses in the Cape Winelands
From championship tracks to relaxed country courses, here's where to tee up in the Cape Winelands
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The 13 best hot tub getaways near Cape Town
There was a time when all we wanted from a weekend cottage was a decent place to make a braai. Today? It’s the wood-fired hot tub that’s the...
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Will Linley
Where does this global star hang out when he's home in South Africa's Mother City?
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Sindiso Khumalo
Blending African storytelling with a focus on sustainable fashion, designer Sindiso Khumalo shares her favourite haunts
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Michael Chandler
As famous for his glorious ceramics as his quirky sense of artistic humour, Michael Chandler's Cape Town is filled with negronis and 'magic trees'...
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Tracey Lange
A proud Cape Town local, originally from Somerset West, Tracey is deeply passionate about empowering women, giving back to communities, and shining a light on...
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Geordin Hill-Lewis
Where does the Mayor of Cape Town like to hang out when he’s hung up the mayoral chain on a Friday afternoon?
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The sober foodie's guide to spending 48 hours in Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch is more than wine country. It’s also foodie-adjacent, which makes it a unicorn.
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Kleinsky's has a new Waterfront address
The much-loved Sea Point deli launches a brand-new store this weekend… Go for the bagels, stay for the rugelach and leave with a babka!
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Out and about in Cape Town: Best things to do this weekend
A guide to the best things to do and places to go in Cape Town this weekend, from Friday, 14 August to Sunday, 16 August.
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Cape Town students have until 31 August to apply for these scarce-skills bursaries
Anyone planning for the 2027 academic year should keep an eye on university-specific funding windows as well.
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I did a fine water tasting. Wait, hear me out
When fine water tasting first became a thing, many scoffed at it as bougie and pretentious. I was one of those people.
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Will new Sea Point Promenade rules put the brakes on speeding e-scooters?
Cape Town is introducing an 8km/h speed limit and tighter controls for electric mobility devices, due to safety concerns along the city’s most popular coastal...
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Cape Town launches Maya, an AI tool to help global investors do business in the city
Available 24/7 in eight languages, Maya is designed to make investing and doing business in Cape Town simpler.
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I went in search of Cape Town's best bunny chow
Time Out South Africa's Mervyn Naidu channelled his inner Elmer Fudd in search of the tastiest bunny in town.
Travel
The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway reopens this Monday
Despite several major challenges, including the fire that broke out in Table Mountain National Park, the iconic cableway will resume operations this Monday,...
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Cape Town is officially Africa’s Gen Z capital!
Nature, nightlife and good vibes! Cape Town wins over the young ones in the latest World's Best Cities for Gen Z to live in list, according to Gen Z.