Dalebrook Cafe: Cake, Coffee & Coastal Daydreams There’s a little café by the sea that feels like it’s been plucked out of a Wes Anderson film. A spot where the coffee is strong, the chocolate cake is stronger, and the wallpaper deserves its own Instagram account. Welcome to Dalebrook Cafe—a darling, delicious, and downright dreamy …
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The Vibe of Kalk Bay: A Bohemian Blast by the Sea Where is Kalk Bay Located? Ah, Kalk Bay! A seaside gem tucked between the waves of False Bay and the stoic presence of the mountains. Just a scenic 35-minute drive from Cape Town’s city centre, this charming village is a pocket of joy, art, …
Valentine’s Day in Cape Town: 5 Romantic Experiences to Cherish Love is in the air, and there’s no better place to celebrate Valentine’s Day than Cape Town. The Mother City is brimming with breathtaking views, luxurious dining spots, and unforgettable experiences that will make your special day one to remember. Whether you’re planning a romantic …
Pizza, a dish that originated in Naples, Italy, has evolved into a worldwide culinary sensation. Firstly, its humble beginnings involved flatbread topped with tomatoes and cheese, baked to crispy perfection. Secondly, thin crusts were preferred in Naples, while thicker bases became popular in the United States. Lastly, no matter the base, pizza is universally adored. …
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 …
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 …
Living so close to Kalk Bay, it’s my go to for bakery, shopping for a special outfit and walking through the nooks and cranny’s, finding gems. This Bohemian Seaside town does not disappoint. Full of coffee shops, bakeries, delis and lots of places to shop! You must visit this charming town. Without a doubt, a …
Everyone loves a good fish and chips! I personally, absolutely love a fresh piece of fish! Join me on this journey through the hot spots for the best fish and chips found in Cape Town. Alongside, with its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture, the mother city beckons both locals and tourists alike. Amidst the myriad of …
Top 10 Shopping Spots in Kalk Bay – A Boho Dream for Curious Souls Welcome to Kalk Bay! A seaside village just 30 minutes from Cape Town. You will enjoy the quirky shops. The colourful walls. It’s cool. And most importantly, it’s packed with some of the most unique shops in South Africa. If you’re …
Of course, I am very biased when it comes to the lunch in the Deep South. If you travel all the way to Cape Town and don’t spend a full day or even a few nights on the peninsula, you are losing out on so much. Here are my top 5 lunch spots in the …
The Cape Peninsula in South Africa offers a stunning mix of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. I am so lucky to live on the mountain in Fish Hoek, with a view of the two oceans. We love to eat in Kalk Bay or Muizenberg. And spend a lot of our time in nature …
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Hello. My name is Lauren and I am a freelance photographer and blogger, living in Cape Town, South Africa. I love taking beautiful stylish photos, filled with passion.

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