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Free, new and secret on Bree Street

The street you think you know...

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Cango Caves
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Cape Town’s Museums

18 of Cape Town’s most moving and unique museums

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A café with a vintage aesthetic and New York style foods

Play a friendly game of chess while enjoying good coffee, art and bagels

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Kiff Kombi Tours
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Who doesn’t love a road trip?

Even a true local will find something new to discover with Kiff Kombi Tours

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These Tshisanyamas Have More Than Meat on the Menu

Eat, drink, jol and even get your car washed at these spots

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The Premium Work-and-Play Hub For Business Travellers Who want It All

Plush hotels lead down to convenient coworking offices and bedecked lounges

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Donald Greig Gallery
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Visit the Bronze Foundry and watch a sculptor in action

Artist Donald Greig creates creatures big and small at his gallery in the V&A Waterfront

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Why Hermanus is the province’s untapped art destination

Visit 22 galleries, chat to gallerists, invest in some top local art

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Psst. Our Alternative Bucket List of Hidden Gems

It’s the smallest most unique hidden places that make a city. That make your day. Our team is sharing theirs.

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Why You Should Be A Tourist In Your Own Town

These city walking tours (three in total) are free, frequent, central and quick

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Table Mountain
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The Evolution of the Mother City

Take a look at what our beautiful city used to look like in the 1800s and early 1900s compared to how it looks now

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Guide To Tipping In South Africa

Car guards, petrol attendants, safari rangers and trackers, and other service industry workers

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Cape Town's iconic WORLDART Gallery has moved (around the corner)

The creative space and platform for urban contemporary artists has a new home

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Unique Art Galleries in Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Franschoek and the Cape Peninsula

A look at excellent, small, new or top contemporary and classic exhibition spaces

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New exhibits at Iziko (and some regular faves)

What to see right now at the South African National Gallery

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A Beginner’s Guide to Drag Terminology

We enlist the help of some of Cape Town’s ‘sickening’ drag queens to school you on the drag dictionary 

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Iziko Museums
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Uncover South African secrets at these Iziko Museums exhibits

Understand protest music, see into the life of a Bo-Kaap family + other African history

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The V&A Waterfront The Watershed
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The V&A Waterfront’s Watershed: support local at SA's biggest market for African design

Open Again: Find ceramics, textiles, fashion and furniture and now also a beauty bar

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This is your Heritage Day
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This is your Heritage (Day)

Save a family recipe, ask an elder about your history, visit a small town and discover its culture

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WATCH: SA filmmakers shot an entire film from home during lockdown

It’s called "Cabin Fever" and it was completed within 34 days using only cellphones and laptops

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Get Smarter
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Upskill your life with these short courses

10 short courses to make your 2023! How to get 20% off   

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Light And Bright Oasis To Relax And Learn Art Skills In The City

Art gallery, a kids' corner designed by a 4-year-old, and pink babycinos

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A New Quaint Cafe That Serves Coffee, Lunch And Vinyl

Chat, learn, eat, relax, listen to vinyl classics, grab a book and admire local art at Café Zör in the Bo-Kaap

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Outstanding And Out of Town: Markets Worth Travelling For

Moonlight markets in the Karoo, sell-out cinnamon rolls in McGregor and a steampunk-style market in Elgin

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NEW: The One Dish, Served One Day A Week That Feeds Whole Families

Akni, named after the humble food made of protein, basmati rice, potato, spices and love

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Shakespeare’s Is The New Durbanville Restaurant With a Sense of Theatrics

A place for grown-ups to be spoilt with fine food, good wine and entertainment

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NEW PLACE: A Coffee Shop In the City Where You can Order the Velvet Bean

Three things make this coffee shop special: a health elixir, historical artefacts, and wholeheartedness

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Spring Flowers: Edible Flowers and Where You Can Taste Them

Where to go for foraging, fynbos tastings and apothecary workshops

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What to expect this summer on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays

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Why it's so rare, what to look for, and pieces to invest in

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All you need to know, from programme to picnic & parking

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Wolfie Familie Festival 2025 unpacked

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What to expect this summer on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays

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Classic car show, full moon hike, summer music festival & more

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Festival in a hidden castle, fun walk and cycle, luxe 7-course dinner, and more

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Easy spot for team building, midweek date night, & more

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20% off, free breakfast, access to rooftop pool

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Sushi calamari, miso sirloin & rice krispies milkshakes

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Where else in Sea Point can you have lunch for under R100?

Trail's End Bike HotelTeam building, stylish conferencing & ...

Ultimate work-play-and-stay hub, Trail’s End

AroundAboutCars 3 Car rental specials in Cape Town

Free upgrades, free data, 10% off luxury vehicles & more

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Completely private cottages with splash pools, hot tubs and more

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa August 2024Sublime dining at Palm House Boutique ...

Friday Night Steak Club, Afternoon Tea, 6-course tasting menu & more

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You can get breakfast and coffee with the R99 brunch special

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Tiramisu martinis, lasagne crocchetta and a buzzy rooftop bar

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The signature Palm Journey includes a 3-course lunch

HintHunt AfricaGet over the midweek hump with a ...

Easy spot for team building, midweek date night, & more

Pear TreeThe hidden seaside bistro on the ...

Sushi calamari, miso sirloin & rice krispies milkshakes

Trail's End Bike HotelTeam building, stylish conferencing & ...

Ultimate work-play-and-stay hub, Trail’s End

AroundAboutCars 3 Car rental specials in Cape Town

Free upgrades, free data, 10% off luxury vehicles & more

Wolfkop Nature Reserve 4Our team’s tip-off: 50% off cottage ...

Completely private cottages with splash pools, hot tubs and more

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa August 2024Sublime dining at Palm House Boutique ...

Friday Night Steak Club, Afternoon Tea, 6-course tasting menu & more

Two Oceans Aquarium clean up Free beach clean-ups with the Two ...

It happens every single month. See upcoming dates

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You can get breakfast and coffee with the R99 brunch special

Wolfkop Weekender 2025SA’s favourite boutique festival ...

60+ DJs, swimming, yoga, mindfulness and markets along the river

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa August 2024This boutique 5-star hotel offers ...

The signature Palm Journey includes a 3-course lunch

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