Category: Hotel
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A NOVEMBER TO REMEMBER
When the Rugby World Cup Champions of 2023 flew into the Mother City, and toured the streets of Cape Town at the start of this month, there was a palpable sense of solidarity in the air. As a nation revered for its rainbow colours, depicting a diverse confluence of cultures, it was evident that there…
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BEHOLD THE DARLING BUDS OF OCTOBER
It’s been a season to remember and a stern reminder of how Cape Town loves to keep us on our toes. The changing moods of the Mother City that keeps the pulse raising. Just when we thought we were in for the brighter, warmer days of spring, along came the rain again. Gushing down the…
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Cape Town’s Best Bars
TimeOut has announced its list of the 12 best bars in Cape Town: Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen in the V&A Waterfront, as well as in Camps Bay and at Morgenhof wine estate in Stellenbosch. Fable, on the corner of Wale and Bree Streets in the city centre The House of Machines, on Shortmarket Street in…
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Cape restaurants win awards
June has been a good month for Cape restaurants winning awards: * Salsify at The Roundhouse in Camps Bay won Best Restaurant in South Africa in the Luxe Restaurant Awards. It was also voted as the Top Restaurant in Cape Town at which other chefs like to dine. * Post & Pepper in Stellenbosch…
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Top decor and design exhibition Decorex in Cape Town this week
Africa’s biggest decor and design showcase and South Africa’s top decor exhibition Decorex opens on Thursday 22 June, and will continue until Sunday 25 June. Highlights of the show will be the Future of Design Studio, talks about the Future of Design, live cooking demonstrations, and hundreds of exhibits of design suppliers. A Decor and…
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Celebrating Youth Day and Father’s Day this weekend
A busy long weekend lies ahead as today Friday 16 June is a public holiday. Youth Day celebrates the contribution of the youth to the liberation of South Africa. Father’s Day is celebrated on Sunday 18 June. These are some of the ways in which dad can be spoilt: Fly along the coast of…
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Celebrating International Chenin Blanc Day
On Friday 16 June South Africa celebrates International Chenin Blanc Day. Chenin Blanc is a French cultivar originating from the Loire Valley, which was brought to our country and has grown into the largest white wine cultivar locally. South Africa and France are the two largest Chenin Blanc producers in the world. The Top 10…
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Classical music warms Cape Town
Cape Town is spoilt with a magnificent Philharmonic Orchestra and Philharmonia Choir, bringing warmth to music lovers. The following music performances can be enjoyed in the Cape in June: The Winter Symphony Concert Series in the Cape Town City Hall features pianist Mike Wang on 15 June, and pianist Dmitry Shishkin on 22…
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Best Breakfasts in Cape Town
Cape Town has a vast number of restaurants offering breakfasts, and even all-day breakfasts. Our Labotessa Café & Terrace welcomes diners to its all-day breakfasts, until 16h00. These are some of the Cape Town restaurants serving breakfasts: ☕️ Norfolk Deli, Norfolk Road, Sea Point Jarryds, Regent Road, Sea Point Mantra Café, Victoria Road, Camps…
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Celebrate at Cabernet Franc Carnival
Lovers of Cabernet Franc will be excited to attend the 5th Cabernet Franc Festival at Vrede en Lust outside Franschhoek on Saturday 27 May. More than 20 Cabernet Franc producers will offer their 30 wines for tasting at the event. Participating wineries include Anthology Wines, Rietvallei Wine Estate, Marklew Family Wines, Lynx Wine Estate,…