A cultural bend – Riverdance in Cape Town
The U2 concert held at the Cape Town stadium last week was truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience, worth the wait and some visitors traveling to Cape Town from far afield and even small towns (ones where you thought they might not even have heard of U2 yet!) just for a couple of days to see the […]
Amazing safari experiences close to home
Cape Town has so much to offer that often we are content to let the other provinces take the limelight for amazing game drives and wildlife experiences, however, there are some amazing safari experiences waiting right on our doorstep! You don’t have to take a plane to a forsaken corner of the country to see […]
What are the best things about Cape Town?
Most who live here, will only ever leave under duress, and those who don’t dream of retiring in Cape Town one day. Cape Town is one of the world’s favourite holiday destinations and to tell you the truth, no-one who’s ever been here is surprised. What is it though, that makes Cape Town great? Is […]
Goodbye 2010, hello 2014 – Cape Town’s bid for World Design Capital
Every second year the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design awards the “World Design Capital” title to a city that has effectively used design to revive the city and improve its quality of life. The initiative aims to promote strengthening and empowering cities and their residents through the use of good design to the […]
Focus on Wildlife Photography
Africa affects people and has spawned a breed of artists as fascinating as their subjects – the professional wildlife photographer. Currently on display (from 9 December 2010 until 13 March 2011) at the Iziko South African Museum is the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2010 exhibition. Admission to the competition, driven by the UK’s BBC […]
The best way to enjoy a Sunday summer sunset in Cape Town
One of Cape Town’s long-standing summer traditions is the Summer Sunset Concerts sponsored by Old Mutual and hosted by the immaculate and spectacular Kirstenbosch botanical gardens. In this magnificent setting at the foot of Table Mountain, guests are invited to picnic on the soft, grassy banks that slope down to the stage – a warm […]
Celebrate the New Year in the spirit of Brazil!
New Year’s eve is around the corner and if you are still looking for a great place to party the night away, here are two events that are sure not to disappoint! On the 15th of December, a brand new club opened in Cape Town – Trinity. To call it simply a club is a […]
