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Self Drive Route 2 from Cape Town to P.E. on the scenic R62 Self Drive Route 2 from Cape Town to P.E. on the scenic R62

The historical Self Drive Route 62 is one of SA's favourite tourism routes.

Self Drive Route 3 – Whale Route Self Drive Route 3 – Whale Route

Our Self Drive route gives you the best of whale watching in South Africa.

Self Drive 1 Route from Cape Town to PE via Garden Route Self Drive 1 Route from Cape Town to PE via Garden Route

This unforgettable self drive route through the famous Garden Route is right up there with the most scenic road trips in the world

11 vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Cape Town 11 vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Cape Town

We went looking for some of the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Cape Town, and we found some great eateries – whether...

Cape Town to Pretoria with Rovos Rail Cape Town to Pretoria with Rovos Rail

Travelling on the Rovos Rail means you'll enjoy fine foods and wines, not to mention sleeping compartments fit for royalty...

Coastal Cracker- one of SA Coastal Cracker- one of SA's best cycle routes

Each year, fires aside, we rush through Hout Bay, Llandudno and Camps Bay to the finish of the Cape Town Cycle Tour, focused...

Mother City Queer Project, Cape Town Mother City Queer Project, Cape Town

This event is said to be one of the biggest parties of the year and it takes place around mid December, every year...

In photographs: the Cape Town Free Walking Tour in the Bo Kaap In photographs: the Cape Town Free Walking Tour in the Bo Kaap

I’ve always loved the colours of the Bo Kaap beckoning from the slopes of Signal Hill, but never managed to get close to that...

Hike the Mountain in the Sea Hike the Mountain in the Sea

Fiona Mcintosh maps out her own multi-day route on the Hoerikwaggo Trail over Table Mountain...

Where to go for Sunday roast in Cape Town Where to go for Sunday roast in Cape Town

Sundays are not the same for me if there isn’t a hunk of meat coming out of the oven, so I went in search of places to enjoy a ...

Moonwalking down Table Mountain Moonwalking down Table Mountain

Having a brother who works overseas means that opportunities for sibling bonding are few and far between. So when the opportun...

Motor bike road trip from Cape Town to Cape Point Motor bike road trip from Cape Town to Cape Point

This is one of the great road trips in South Africa and you will certainly need the day if you want to make the most of this ...

Seals, snorkels and salty water - Hout Bay Seals, snorkels and salty water - Hout Bay

"Guess what?" said my boyfriend Scotty, bounding up to me with a big grin. "We are going snorkelling with seals this weekend! I...

16 of Cape Town’s best outdoor bars and pubs 16 of Cape Town’s best outdoor bars and pubs

With that in mind I’ve put together some of my favourites. Cape Town has plenty of candidates and I don’t claim this as the ...

A Place of Discovery A Place of Discovery

The Iziko South African Museum is so much more than galleries of fascinating exhibits behind the scenes where the science and ...

All at Sea - Pelagic Birding in Cape Town All at Sea - Pelagic Birding in Cape Town

Cape Town is a beautiful city with a multitude of attractions. For birders the city offers the ideal opportunity for Pelagic ticks

Shipwreck Stroll Shipwreck Stroll

Step off the boardwalk and amble along the spectacular coastline at one of Cape Town’s best-kept secrets, Olifantsbos cottage ...

Shuttle Days . A fun downhill MTB ride for everyone. Shuttle Days . A fun downhill MTB ride for everyone.

So you like to ride downhill trails but don't fancy the uphill climbs? Then a shuttle day at Contermanskloof MTB Trails is the ...

Waiter, There Waiter, There's a Cannonball in My Soup!

Muizenburg Beach is famous for its Victorian change-rooms, a fantastic surf break & its well preserved Anglo-French War history...

Mowbray Golf Course, Cape Town, Western Cape Mowbray Golf Course, Cape Town, Western Cape

The Mowbray Golf Course was established in 1910 and designed by a very talented club member ...

Durbanville Wine Route, Cape Town, Western Cape Durbanville Wine Route, Cape Town, Western Cape

The Durbanville Route is about 20 minutes to the north of Cape Town about midway to Stellenbosch ...

Diemersdal Wine Estate, Durbanville, Cape Town Diemersdal Wine Estate, Durbanville, Cape Town

Diemersdal Wine Estate was established in 1698 when Simon van der Stel, Governor of the Cape, granted the land to Hendrik ...

Altydgedacht Wine Estate, Durbanville, Cape Town Altydgedacht Wine Estate, Durbanville, Cape Town

Altydgedacht Wine Estate was established in 1698 when Simon van der Stel, signed the title deeds ...

Meerendal Wine Estate, Durbanville, Cape Town Meerendal Wine Estate, Durbanville, Cape Town

Meerendal Wine Estate is situated on the slopes of the Tygerberg Hills about 20 minutes from the CBD of Cape Town ...

Durbanville Hills Wine Estate, Cape Town Durbanville Hills Wine Estate, Cape Town

The Durbanville Wine Valley, about 20 Km north west of Cape Town, is the coolest wine growing area near the city ...

Constantia Wine Route, Cape Town Constantia Wine Route, Cape Town

The first wine estates in South Africa were founded in Constantia in Cape Town not long after the arrival of Jan van Riebeek ...

Constantia Uitsig Wine Estate, Constantia, Cape Town Constantia Uitsig Wine Estate, Constantia, Cape Town

Constantia Uitsig Wine Estate was originally a part of the Groot Constantia Estate owned by the renowned Governor of the Cape ...

Steenberg Wine Estate, Constantia, Cape Town Steenberg Wine Estate, Constantia, Cape Town

Steenberg Wine Estate had its origins in 1688 when Catharina Michelse, a colourful, 5 times married German immigrant ...

Buitenverwachting Wine Estate, Constantia, Cape Town Buitenverwachting Wine Estate, Constantia, Cape Town

Buitenverwachting Wine Estate originally formed part of the Groot Constantia land granted to Simon van der Stel ...

Groot Constantia Wine Estate, Cape Town Groot Constantia Wine Estate, Cape Town

Groot Constantia Wine Estate is the oldest estate in South Africa. Established by Simon van der Stel, who landed in the Cape ...

Cape Point Vineyards, Noordhoek, Cape Town Cape Point Vineyards, Noordhoek, Cape Town

Cape Point Vineyards is unique in the world because of its location on the Cape Peninsula between two different oceans ...

Winelands of the Western Cape Winelands of the Western Cape

The first vineyards in South Africa were established in the early 1650s in the beautiful fertile valleys surrounding Cape Town ...

Atlantis Dunes 4x4 Trail, Atlantis, Cape Town Atlantis Dunes 4x4 Trail, Atlantis, Cape Town

Gecko Rock is located within one of the World’s most unique regions. Known simply as the Karoo. Depending on your experience ...

King David Golf Club, Parow, Cape Town King David Golf Club, Parow, Cape Town

King David Golf Club is situated in the Parow/Bellville area about 20 minutes north of the city of Cape Town ...

Milnerton Golf Course, Cape Town, Western Cape Milnerton Golf Course, Cape Town, Western Cape

Milnerton Golf Course is claimed to be the only true links golf course in Africa. Situated about 15 minutes from the city ...

Rondebosch Golf Course, Cape Town, Western Cape Rondebosch Golf Course, Cape Town, Western Cape

Rondebosch Golf Course, established in 1911, is situated about 10 minutes from the city of Cape Town ...

Strandfontein Sewage Works and Rondevlei Nature Reserve Strandfontein Sewage Works and Rondevlei Nature Reserve

The Strandfontein Sewage Works is the best waterbird locality close to Cape Town. Standfontein is best known for waterbirds ...

Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, Cape Point Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, Cape Point

Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve is part of the Table Mountain Nature Reserve. The fynbos in the park supports endemic birds ...

Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town

Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens in Cape Town is a haven for endemic birds and a must for bird watchers. The beautiful setting ...

Kommetjie, Bird Watching, Cape Town, South Africa Kommetjie, Bird Watching, Cape Town, South Africa

Kommetjie is a birding spot on the Atlantic Seaboard in Cape Town. Blessed with beautiful stretches of pristine sandy beaches ...

Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simonstown, Cape Town Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simonstown, Cape Town

Boulders Beach located in Cape Town is one of the best places in the world to view wild African Penguin ...

Atlantic Beach Golf Course, Melkbosstrand, Cape Town Atlantic Beach Golf Course, Melkbosstrand, Cape Town

Atlantic Beach Golf Course is situated in Melkbosstrand, a twenty minute drive up the west coast from Cape Town ...

On Top of the World - Table Mountain Sleep-Overs, Camping On Top of the World - Table Mountain Sleep-Overs, Camping

How would you like to wake up on Table Mountain? Camps cleverly concealed in the landscape are not only open to hikers...

Clovelly Golf Course, Clovelly, Cape Town, South Africa Clovelly Golf Course, Clovelly, Cape Town, South Africa

Clovelly Golf Club is located between Fish Hoek and Kalk Bay on the Cape South Peninsula. The excellent spirit of the members ...

Royal Cape Golf Course, Cape Town, South Africa Royal Cape Golf Course, Cape Town, South Africa

Royal Cape Golf Course is a beautiful parkland located in Wynberg, just a 20 minute drive from the Cape Town city centre...

Steenberg Golf Course, Tokai, Cape Town Steenberg Golf Course, Tokai, Cape Town

The Steenberg Golf Course and residential estate, situated in the beautiful Tokai area of Cape Town, epitomizes the local ...

Erinvale Golf Course, Somerset West, Cape Town Erinvale Golf Course, Somerset West, Cape Town

Erinvale Golf Course boasts a backdrop of the Helderberg and Hottentot Holland mountains, panoramic views of the surrounding ...

Top Three Golf Mashie Courses in the Western Cape Top Three Golf Mashie Courses in the Western Cape

Not enough time to play 18 holes on a full-sized golf course? Enjoy Cape Town's Top Mashie Courses - courtesy of Compleat Golfer

Table Mountain National Park Table Mountain National Park

Table Mountain stands guard over a national park extending from Signal Hill to the hook of Cape Point...

50 ways to chill in Cape Town 50 ways to chill in Cape Town

Although the Mother City's a favourite spot for visitors in summer thanks to its gorgeous beaches, it's still a great place to...

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