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COME to Cape Town to find your freedom in the Third Greatest City on Earth! This is according to the Daily Telegraph’s survey, which assessed cities based on multiple metrics. The Mother City took a podium position primarily because of its sensational topography and geography. It was the only…
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THIS comes as no surprise to me, but I am able to spend an extraordinary amount of time simply sitting and watching the ocean. Which is what happened when I spent a couple of days at the Arniston Spa Hotel. You will find many lists online detailing the things to do in Arniston. Some of these…
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THE College of Magic will take to the stage of the Artscape Theatre from June 1-4 with its largest production in 12 years, The Magic Key Young wonder-workers are gearing up for a spectacular live experience full of magic, drama, comedy, juggling and a ton of fun and the whole family is invited to…
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WHEN someone creates art of any kind - music, painting, writing, performance - and puts it out into the world for public scrutiny, it opens them up to all kinds of responses, and I think that is incredibly brave. Especially when it's in the LGBTIQA+ realm, which should be universally and entirely…
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CALLING all Sauvignon Blanc lovers! Sauvignon Blanc South Africa, as the ambassador for SA’s most popular wine variety, is celebrating International #SauvBlancDay 2022 with the rest of the world – and you are invited. Whether you are a keen runner, a foodie, or a serious Sauvignon Blanc enthusiast,…
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PUT on your hiking boots and join a Weekend Cape Camino walking through farmlands in the Boland in aid of StreetSmart SA from this Friday, 6 to Sunday, 8 May 2022. “We are thrilled to partner once again with Cape Camino and Cape Town’s Labia Theatre for inspiring personal pilgrimage experiences.…
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THIS time last week I was in in L'Agulhas. That is the small town at the southernmost tip of Africa, part of the Cape Agulhas Municipality, which includes Bredasdorp (the largest town), Napier, Struisbaai, Elim, Arniston and L'Agulhas, and the De Hoop Nature Reserve. Why the name? The internet is…
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CATHEDRAL CELLAR, the heart of KWV and the brand home of its premium wine series, the eponymous Cathedral Cellar wines, celebrates the reopening of its events venue. A historic and architectural showpiece, Cathedral Cellar was built in 1930, and completed with a dramatic barrel-vaulted roof and…
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FROM blushers to dyeballs and laughing gyms to deceivers – that’s the fungus in store, and more, now that the splendid hunt for wild mushrooms at Delheim Estate in Stellenbosch is back. Re-emerging from the dark like the delicious forest treats, the renowned, family-owned winery once again…
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THE “Cape Doctor” always brings the best medicine, like a stacked festival programme for Suidoosterfees 2022, to be held from 27 April to 1 May at Artscape in Cape Town. This year festival goers can expect a whirlwind of excellence in theatre, music, dance and conversations. According to…
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