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What's hip and happening around Cape Town and the Western Cape? Where are the coolest new hangouts, and what's the coolest experiences to add to your to do list? Find the answers to these and more questions on our latest blog posts. 

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Arts and culture

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8 Jan 2015
Tsitsikamma Treetop Canopy Tour
Travel through an indigenous rainforest
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5 Jan 2015
Cape karoo lamb
When you dine in the Cape Karoo you get the feeling you’re back at your grandmother’s house and you also get the feeling that a lot of feeling is put into each and every dish.
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31 Dec 2014
The post office tree
In today’s digital age, we rarely send a letter. It’s sad to think that this romantic, personal, tradition has been somewhat lost amongst the email, whatsapp and Skype messages.
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31 Dec 2014
Plettenberg bay
The Plett wine industry started 14 years ago when Peter Thorpe planted the first vineyard.Discover trails and tails of bubbles, wine and slackpacking in plett
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31 Dec 2014
Ghost stories in the Cape Karoo
Cards that shuffle and stairs that squeak, an unmarked grave on a mountain and toll-keeper who demands his toll, these are the ghosts of the Cape Karoo.
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31 Dec 2014
Louis leipoldt
Leipoldt was an important Afrikaans writer and poet, a medical doctor, a botanical explorer and a cook.
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31 Dec 2014
Stanford open air market
Stanford is the place to be every last Friday of the month
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31 Dec 2014
Elgin valley wine route
Elgin is proof that all good things require a little patience. This is a place where nobody is in a hurry, no deadlines, no ‘needs to be done yesterdays’, where grapes are left in ...
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31 Dec 2014
Breede river by pontoon
Have you ever heard of a pontoon? No?
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31 Dec 2014
Ryan Sandes
Ultra trail runner, extreme sportsman and born and bred Capetonian, Ryan Sandes is the ultimate Discoverer and this is his inspiring story.
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31 Dec 2014
Arts & Theatre
O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? Theatrical stories make us access an emotional journey, they give us a type of catharsis and move us to tears, move us to laugh and move u...
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30 Dec 2014
Springbok experience rugby museum
“You have to live in South Africa to understand how people respond to rugby,” said John Smit, the Springbok’s World Cup-winning captain on his way to more than a century of appeara...