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7 Cape Town Community Gardens That Are Setting A Trend
A community garden is a piece of land gardened collectively by a group of people. They serve as a way to build a sense of local community, a connection to the environment and to provide fresh produce and plants. They range from small plots of vegetables, to la...
Tea Cafés In Cape Town – Get Your Tea Fix At These 4 Top Spots
It's official: tea is the new coffee of the masses. When Wall Street start to write about it, then you know that tea is no longer merely 'popular' but has escalated to the status of a trend. Wall Street equate the growing 'tea trend' with the rise in 'super f...
More Awesome Windsurfing Photographs by Charnell Timms
A few days ago we posted some awesome Windsurfing Photographs by Charnell Timms. She then told us she had even more fantastic images she would like to share with us. The majority of these images are taken at Sunset Beach which is the third best windsurfing spo...
Cape Towns Fringe
Pretty is not how you would describe The Fringe. But walk its streets and everywhere there are signs that this slowly emerging design hub of the city is starting to take on a life of its own – coffee and book shops, artists' studios, eccentric bakeries and the...
Top 9 (½) Vegetarian Restaurants In Cape Town
Gone are the days when, if you deigned to ask for a vegetarian meal in a restaurant, they produced the ubiquitous creamed spinach, mashed butternut, baked potato and giant grilled mushroom - if you were lucky. If you were unlucky, you got the defrosted frozen ...
Walking Table Mountain
Table Mountain looms graciously over the Mother City of Cape Town. Indeed, it is one of the most loved sights in the world, particularly amongst locals. This mountain has been recognised for its natural beauty and its iconic status by being recognised as one o...
10 Reasons Why I Love Cape Town
Everyone loves Cape Town. They do. And there are various reasons why. People, when asked, cite the mountains, the sea, the vibe in the city bowl, the open-top, red, double-decker bus, markets, and the food, as their reasons for living here. But why do You Lov...
10 Unusual things to do in Cape Town – Be a tourist in your own town
10 Unusual things to do in Cape Town - There are a lot of things I've not done in Cape Town that the average tourist has. Exploring Cape Town through the eyes of a tourist can be as good as going on holiday elsewhere, a lot cheaper, and will earn you greenie p...
Quad Biking in Cape Town
I have a large powerful machine between my legs and it’s purring like a kitten. Get your mind out of the gutter: it’s a quadbike! Entertaining two teenage boys that had been stranded in Cape Town for a week longer than intended (Icelandic volcanoes and such...
A few unusual things to do in Cape Town …
There’s always one at the party. You know who I mean, the person who is talking about their latest adventure wrestling wild bulls in Chile, doing Kilimanjaro on a unicycle or cliff diving in Fiji. You know the type. The adventure junkie, the one with all the g...
Things to Do in Cape Town by a Capetonian
As a born and bred Capetonian and since it is almost time for holidays I thought I would suggest my own list of activities that I think everyone would enjoy while they’re in Cape Town. So if you plan to be in Cape Town during the holidays (or at any other time...