A five-bedroom apartment in Clifton, Cape Town, has been sold for a record-breaking R145 million, establishing a new pinnacle for apartment prices in South Africa. Nestled along the pristine shoreline of Clifton’s iconic 1st Beach, this exceptional property showcases the utmost in quality finishes and breathtaking ocean views, reflecting the exclusivity synonymous with the Atlantic […]
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The iconic Table Bay Hotel, situated in the stunning V&A Waterfront, is set to undergo a dramatic transformation with a refurbishment valued at over R1 billion. With new ownership through The V&A Waterfront and managed by Sun International, the hotel closed its doors earlier this year to embark on an ambitious renovation aimed at modernising […]
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Cape Town is set to receive 418 affordable housing apartments, revitalising a long-dormant site in the bustling city centre. The project, positioned at 23 Lower Long Street, is slated for completion by the end of 2026 and signals a significant commitment to addressing the ongoing housing crisis in urban South Africa. This ambitious mixed-use development […]
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A clip of a young woman claiming to be from Cape Town has gone viral, drawing sharp reactions online after she declared she doesn’t work – because she doesn’t have to. The video, shared on the popular Instagram account @talkingtosociety and already racking up 1.7 million views, captures the moment when the host, known for walking up to […]
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The Museum of Illusions in Cape Town is now open, offering an exciting new adventure spot for families and thrill-seekers. Located on Kloof Street in Gardens, the museum promises an immersive experience with 60 mind-bending illusions and exhibits. Ticket Information: – Prices: Tickets start at R200 and can be purchased online or at the door. […]
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Fuelled in part by a surge in “bleisure” (combined business and leisure) travel, the continent’s hospitality sector is poised for significant growth in the next five years. According to forecasts by Statista, the African travel and tourism market will be worth US$33.54 billion by 2029, benefiting from a post-pandemic recovery in trip-taking, improved international connectivity […]
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South Africa’s favourite low-cost carrier is throwing a sky-high celebration—and it’s your chance to fly for less than the price of a cappuccino, Cape {town} Etc reports. FlySafair is marking its 11th birthday with an outrageous flash sale that will see 50 000 domestic flight tickets up for grabs at just R11 each, including taxes. The deal […]
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Often hailed as Africa’s art capital, Cape Town boasts a dynamic and diverse gallery scene reflecting the continent’s rich cultural tapestry. From cutting-edge contemporary spaces to historic institutions, the city offers art enthusiasts a plethora of venues to explore. Here’s a curated guide to some of the best art galleries in the Mother City: Zeitz […]
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The BMX trio from Limpopo has lived up to the famous words of Dr Nelson Mandela,”It always seem impossible until it is done.” When they made their dream of cycling from Burgersfort to Cape Town come true. The celebrated trio that includes 24-year-old Max Ndou, 23-year-old Gauta Mahlakoane and 22-year-old Karabo Mokowo embarked on the […]
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The touching story of three Limpopo-born youngsters who form part of the Gauta BMX club has quickly gained attention after some South Africans have displayed immense support for the boys who are on an inspiring mission to cycle from Burgersfort to Cape Town. The prevalence of social media has meant more access to more feel-good […]
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Former Miss SA and Miss Universe Zozibini not only shocked South Africa but the rest of the world when she nonchalantly revealed that she had tied the knot in an intimate ceremony. Meet the team behind the event, from hair, and make-up, all the way to styling. Social media has been buzzing with celebration and […]
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Matcha has become a hit with Capetonians in recent years. From drinking it as tea to consuming it in sweet treats and bakes. Three local spots are working hard to create the perfect matcha and bring you a brew-tiful experience. Matcha is a Japanese tea powder; bright green in colour and sweet in flavour. It is made […]
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