Firstly, are you ready to experience Glamping in the Western Cape: A Fusion of Comfort and Nature. This is the best way to experience something different. Secondly, its a way to make sure all your creature’s comforts are in tact. Glamping, or “glamorous camping,” redefines outdoor adventures by combining the rustic charm of camping with …
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Coy: A New African Fine Dining Gem
Discover Coy, the latest addition to the fine dining scene in Cape Town. Found in the heart of the Victorian & Alfred Waterfront, this restaurant blends contemporary elegance with deep African roots. With breathtaking views of the bustling harbor and iconic Table Mountain, Coy offers a dining experience that delights all the senses. COY is located …
Eclectic Kalk Bay
Found along Cape Town’s False Bay coast, Kalk Bay is a charming, bohemian town brimming with personality and an eclectic mix of shops, eateries, and cozy cafés. This gorgeous little town needs a few hours, to stroll through, from its incredible art to the funky graffiti and murals. Known for its artistic spirit and seaside …
Die Strandloper Ultimate Fish Braai on the Beach
Die Strandloper in Langebaan is a true West Coast gem. Located right on the beach, this rustic seafood restaurant offers a unique dining experience. The set-up is simple and authentic. Is there anything better than eating freshly caught fish on the braai, in the sun listening to a man sing Elvis with his guitar! The …
Top 5 Rooftop Bars in Cape Town
Rooftop bars are all the rage in Cape Town! They offer stunning views, refreshing cocktails, and an unmatched vibe. From breathtaking Table Mountain views to shimmering sea vistas and city lights, these rooftop spots give you a whole new perspective of the Mother City. Let’s explore the top 5 rooftop bars you need to visit! …
Top 10 Best Music Experiences in Cape Town
Music is everything to me. It’s my happiness and my escape. Every note, every beat brings me joy. When I listen to my favorite songs, I feel alive. Music has this incredible power to uplift my mood and brighten my day. I love sharing those moments with friends, singing along, and creating memories together. It connects …
Top 5 places in Cape Town for Tea and Scones
Tea and Scones is the best afternoon snack in the world. A lovely lighty-baked scone, with homemade jam and a dollop of cream and I am in heaven. It’s my go-to if I am meeting a friend for a chit-chat or an outing with my mother. We always go for a scone. With a generous …
The Post House Hotel in Greyton: A Charming Stay in the Heart of History
Greyton is the perfect choice if you’re looking for a peaceful getaway in the Western Cape. You are tucked away in this quaint village. You’ll find the Post House Hotel. A historical gem offering one of the top Greyton accommodations. Whether you’re staying for a weekend or a longer escape. I can guarantee you, the …
Top 5 Best Sushi in Cape Town
Cape Town is known for its stunning scenery, but it’s also a sushi lover’s paradise. The Mother City offers some of the best sushi spots, from the bustling city to the calm seaside towns. If you’re looking for fresh and flavorful sushi in Cape Town, here are the top five restaurants you must try. …
My Octopus Teacher: A Tale of Connection and Ocean Conservation
The documentary My Octopus Teacher is a captivating story that takes us beneath the waves of Cape Town’s coastal waters. Filmed in the cold, kelp-filled waters of False Bay, this film shows the remarkable bond between a man and an octopus. Craig Foster, the filmmaker, shares a year of his life observing and forming a …
My TOP 6 Activities to Do in and Around Simonstown
Nestled along the False Bay coastline, Simonstown is a charming naval town rich in history and maritime significance. Founded in the 18th century, it was named after Simon van der Stel, the Dutch governor of the Cape Colony. Simonstown’s strategic location made it a naval base for the Royal Navy in the 1800s and later …
Top 5 Chocolate Experiences in Cape Town
Cape Town is known for its breathtaking scenery, but did you know it’s also a haven for chocolate lovers? From boutique chocolatiers to indulgent chocolate tastings, there’s something for every sweet tooth. Among Cape Town’s many culinary delights, chocolate lovers will find a paradise in the city’s many world-class chocolate shops. Honestly, who doesn’t like chocolate? I love it! Although, it’s important to eat it in moderation as it can be dangerous, as it’s …
My Top Bird Lovers Spots in Cape Town
Cape Town offers a rich variety of birdwatching spots, making it a paradise for bird lovers. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just getting started, the city’s diverse landscapes provide incredible opportunities to spot some of South Africa’s most beautiful birds. From wetlands to coastal regions, there are several prime locations to enjoy. Let’s explore …
Why Kalk Bay is a Hot Shopping Spot and Must-Visit in Cape Town
It’s no secret, I live in the Deep South. This is the Peninsula in Cape Town. The lentil curtain, the very far south of the tip of Cape Town. I love my home and its surroundings and love to promote our areas. I feel that Cape Peninsula is more than a one-night stand. You should …
The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel
Being in the travel industry I get to go on site inspections. When I heard it was Cellars-Hohenort, I was thrilled. It’s a beautiful old grand dame. With well-established gardens and great attentive staff, it looks glamourous with its new refurb! Let’s talk about this beautiful hotel – The Cellars-Hohenort The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel in Constantia …
Magic of Babylonstoren: A Perfect Day at a Cape Winelands
Nestled in the heart of South Africa’s Cape Winelands lies a destination that blends the charm of a historic farm with the elegance of a modern estate. Babylonstoren is more than just a wine farm; it’s an experience that appeals to all the senses. With its world-class wines, exquisite cuisine, enchanting gardens, a delightful perfume …
My Review: Blue Kiwi Conscious Eatery
This has to be my favourite place to meet, eat, and be! Not only is the food drop dead, but the ambiance, the service, and the music they play put you in a good mood! Everything about Blue Kiwi Conscious Eatery is top-notch! Where is Blue Kiwi Conscious Eatery? In Harbour Bay Mall, Simonstown, …
Snorkeling with Cape Fur Seals in Cape Town
Cape Town, with its stunning coastline and rich marine biodiversity, is a paradise for ocean lovers. I highly recommend it when you visit our beautiful city. You experience some of the amazing activities, such as Snorkeling with Seals. Our oceans in and around Cape Town are full of animal life. We have penguins, whales, sharks, …
My Personal City Guide for the Mother City : Cape Town
Cape Town is a stunning coastal city in South Africa. This beautiful city within several nature reserves, is known for its breathtaking landscapes. Rich history, food and wines, and vibrant cultures. Whether you’re drawn to its natural wonders, bustling neighborhoods, or world-class cuisine! I can confirm, Cape Town offers something magic for each traveller. Here …
The Story behind The Cape of Good Hope and its Adventures!
As this beautiful space of nature, is on my doorstep, The Cape of Good Hope, or known as Cape Point is one of my best places to visit. Not only, is it beautiful, but it’s also filled with incredible history, wildlife, and adventure! If you are coming to Cape Town, please make sure you visit …
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