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World-renowned skatepark designers, epic V&A views from Battery Park and the first images of Cape Town’s newest skate destination

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Your guide to recycling companies and depots in the Mother City, from curb side collection services to civic drop-off sites

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

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Great ways to ring in ‘the most wonderful time of the year’ during Cape Town’s winter 

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Nominate A Friend's New Business For R60k's Worth Of Activation

Over the past six years, CapeTownMagazine.com has activated over 300 new businesses. Now you, too, can also support entrepreneurs by nominating a friend’s new business for our #CapeTownMagNew project 

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The Ghosts of Cape Town’s Past

7 spooky stories - from the Castle of Good Hope to Groote Schuur 

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Adventure day tours uncovered in Cape Town and Surrounds

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Plus: The link to the 2022 Best wines (Just released in Cape Town)

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From feeding schemes to homeless shelters and animals in need

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Jorgensen’s distillery, home of handcrafted spirits and green fairies

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First Look: The Bronze Mandela Statue in the City Hall Balcony

Reconciliation, unity and healing were the topics of the day as the new Mandela statue was unveiled at the City Hall on 24 July 2018.

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Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs

A great place to raise your children, and an even better place for them to go partying in.

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Cool Cape Town Apps

A round-up of the most popular and helpful applications to help you make the most of the Mother City

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From Painting to Photography And Everything In-Between, Here Are Some Great Art Studios

Channel your inner creative with our pick of the best art classes and studios in the Mother City

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6 Ways The Water Crisis Has Inspired Innovation in Cape Town

You’ll find these water-saving ideas from ordinary Capetonians – at universities and schools, in their homes and neighbourhoods – interesting

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We’re All In The Mood For a Melody at The Piano Bar (and Rooftop Skybar)

 It’s home to the ultimate trio: live music, creative cocktails and tapas

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From Buying Tickets To Getting There - A Guide To Table Mountain In Peak Season

A how-to guide to getting the most out of Cape Town’s most impressive landmark during the tourist season

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Your Guide to Becoming a Braai Master

Everything you need to know about braaing like a seasoned South African

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100 Best Videos of Cape Town & Western Cape

Celebrating amateur, aspiring, and professional videographers and their videos – shot from a phone, drone, DSLR or 360 camera.

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The Health Benefits of Drinking Wine

A license for Cape Town to keep drinking wine

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Cost-effective Ways to Keep Warm in Winter

Making cents of staying cosy during Cape Town’s cold season

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