Here are some of the more unique outdoor excursions in Cape Town that you can’t miss: 1) Explore the treetops of Constantia with Acrobranch Photo credit: acrobranch.co.za Acrobranch is a nationwide outdoor adventure – now offered across much of SA, in her major cities – which caters to adults and children alike. Its newest […]
1) Planet Restaurant and Bar (Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel) Photo credit: http://www.dhk.co.za/ Ever a favourite among Capetonians and visiting tourists alike, everything about grand, old “Mount Nellie” – as the esteemed hotel is affectionately known – encapsulates a certain class and sophisticated, yet not over-the-top level of grandeur, aided by effortlessly smooth operations. So, with Planet […]
1) Jonkershuis Restaurant (Groot Constantia) Found at South Africa’s oldest producing wine estate, Jonkershuis Restaurant is a delight to your senses in every respect. You can dine out beneath the oak trees on the grassy lawn/porch, in the delightful courtyard section or inside the beautifully restored Cape Dutch building, which is particularly cosy in […]
Happily, in several restaurants across the Mother City, this is indeed the case. Here are some top restaurants from which to savour the sea while you eat: 1) Harbour House Kalk Bay Photo credit: www.harbourhouse.co.za This Harbour House branch has been a favourite among visitors to Kalk Bay’s cheerful, working harbour for some time. It’s […]
While the summer sun still shines, here are the best markets to enjoy this summer : 1) Oranjezicht City Farm Market Held every Saturday near the V&A Waterfront, Oranjezicht City Farm Market is a proper farmers’ market, which offers fresh, locally grown fruit, vegetables and herbs, as well as baked or homemade goods, like breads, […]
These are some of the more high-end Cape Town shopping experiences for the well-heeled among us to enjoy: 1) V&A Waterfront Photo credit: Earthchild, Becoming You via www.becomingyou.co.za Previously listed number one as South Africa’s most expensive shopping space per square metre, the V&A Waterfront is a real luxury shopping experience for Capetonians and tourists […]
Capetonians and tourists alike brave the chilly Atlantic waters to enjoy these beaches even in winter, yet, despite this, there are a number of stunning beaches to enjoy without even needing to dip your toes into the water. Here are a few insider favourites: 1) Scarborough Beach Photo Credit : blog.capetownroute.co.za Located a short distance […]
1 – Peruse the vibrant and busy Greenmarket Square One of the best places to do city shopping, whether it’s for gifts or redecorating your family home, is Greenmarket Square. This market area could even be considered the pulsing heart of CBD shopping. Browse its stalls for a variety of fabrics, prints, paintings, outfits, sculptures, […]
Here are 5 stops you must make in the Constantia Wine Valley: 1 – Groot Constantia Visit South Africa’s oldest wine-producing estate, which even forms part of Cape Town’s Big 7 attractions. This grand dame has a lot to offer, especially with her two restaurants Jonkershuis and Simon’s. Now, there’s also a new market […]
Cape Town offers some of the finest restaurants in the country for dining in luxury or simply in wonderful indoor settings. But it also offers a plethora of excellent outdoor restaurants in and around the city, many of which are long-standing favourites for more than a few reasons. 1) La Colombe (Constantia) Photo credit: Cathrine […]
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