On Saturday 6th April, Matt Silver-Vallance, dubbed Balloon Bloke, attempted to fly across the ocean from Robben Island to Blouberg using only helium-filled party balloons, a culmination of…

In today’s post, our lovely marketing whizzkid Dom shares her thoughts on the ultimate pampering experience of Thai style massage in Cape Town. Here’s what Dom had to…

Autumn in Cape Town is pretty much here, and while there are many who wish that we could eke out just a little bit more summer, this time…

You might think South Africa is exotic enough, without the need to spice up the experience even further with an offbeat hotel, but once you’ve seen some of…

If you’re keen to take a walk on the more cultured side of life, you will more than likely want to try some of the top notch theatres…

Cape Town has a wealth of unique luxury activities to offer in between its signature tourist attractions such as Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront. Even to Capetownians,…

These days, celeb spotting has become a regular part of life in the Mother City, as the Cape Town film industry continues to thrive. From seeing hunky leading…

With much to look forward to in the way of March events in Cape Town, visitors and locals will be enjoying a vibrant month as we begin the…

With the Cape Argus Cycle Tour 2013 now just over a week away, one thing is for sure – cyclists all over the world are bracing themselves for…

You would think that after 32 years living in this city, it was not too easy to surprise me, but I discover new and amazing things about Cape…

The highly anticipated Cape Getaway Show, brought to you by Mercedes-Benz Vans, returns to Lourensford Wine Estate in Somerset West from 15-17 March 2013.  2012 saw over 17 800…

The Mother City is getting ready to host the hugely successful Cape Town International Jazz Festival in just a few months, which will run over the weekend of…

Beat the post-Valentine’s blues this weekend with Moonstruck 2013 at Clifton Fourth – an evening of music, entertainment and dancing. While Cape Town’s beaches are amazing during the…

This February, Cape Town romantic dates abound. This is not in the least surprising – not only is this the month of love, it is also the height…

With an abundance of spectacular scenery and gorgeous settings for your big day, the list of weddings venues in Cape Town is rather impressive. Depending on the time…

While some may already be enjoying end of year bashes, others still need to get cracking to find just the right venue. From trendy hotel bars to amazing…

If you have been longing for a beautiful destination wedding in Cape Town, you will have a wealth of amazing ideas to consider. While it is the beaches…

Craft beer in Cape Town is more than simply something to drink when you are out and about. It is a movement – or even a way of…

If you have recently arrived for a holiday in this part of the world, there is no doubt that spring in Cape Town has arrived at last. Over…

The thrill of the open road is one that attracts many travellers, and with self-drive adventures in Cape Town this experience offers the best way to explore the…

Whatever the weather is doing outside, one of the best ways to spend an afternoon is enjoying a delicious high tea in Cape Town. This culinary tradition gives…

South Africa is home to an innumerable amount of beautiful, rare plant life that can barely be matched by any other country in the world. And there is…

While everyone knows about wine tasting, not as many people know about chocolate tasting in Cape Town. The Mother City has become something of a mecca for artisan…

If you’re looking for an all-day activity to make sure you incorporate every aspect of the Cape Town experience into your holiday, look no further than the following…

It’s a wonderful experience; looking over what seems to be an infinite expanse of water, looking at the … one almost wants to say boutique, by which I…

Continuing our West Coast journey from Cape Town along the Atlantic coastline, we are venturing along the path taken by Vasco De Gama back in 1497 and following…

The first day of December ushers in the start of the Christmas holiday season, but there are plenty of activities going on all over the city that will definitely allow…

The waterfront- stepping outside into the heat, you are hit with a warm breeze providing comfort after a hot car ride. The cooling breeze brings with it an…

It’s iconic … and it’s now been confirmed!  Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa is officially one of the worlds 7 wonders of nature. Table Mountain from Milnerton…

As the year winds down into the frantic run up to Christmas and holidays, our thoughts turn to relaxing … and vacations.  Where better to de-stress than under…

September starts the beginning of the summer season in Cape Town and what better way to kick off this beautiful time of year than with a braai on…