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Cape Town fire: How you can help
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Things to do in Cape Town
The 43 best things to do in Cape Town
Whether you’re searching for scenic beauty or multicultural urban adventures, Cape Town never fails to impress
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Events: What’s on in Cape Town
Cape Town brings the goods when it comes to a jam-packed schedule of concerts and events
The 16 best markets in and around Cape Town
After vintage fashion, street food or antiques and oddities? Here’s how to shop like a local at Cape Town’s best markets
Where to eat and drink in Cape Town
Restaurants
The Best Mexican Restaurants in Cape Town
Cape Town’s menu of Mexican eateries has never been hotter
The 44 best restaurants in Cape Town
South African meat feast? Or a 12-course tasting menu? Both? Here’s our pick of the best restaurants in Cape Town
Restaurants
The best 2 for 1 restaurant specials in Cape Town
If you love eating out but are left gawking at the prices of things in 2025, we feel you, and we are here for you
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Local Intel
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Local Intel: Paul van der Spuy
Paul van der Spuy is a man with no end of inside intel when it comes to Cape Town
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Local Intel: Michael Tsepo Jacobs
Michael Tsepo Jacobs is all about perceptions. As in, he likes to shake them up...
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Local Intel: GoodLuck
We asked GoodLuck's Ben Peters and Juliet Harding for their favourite corners of Cape Town
Escape the city
The 10 best day hikes in Cape Town
Looking to find Mother Nature in the 'Mother City'? Lace up your boots and hit the trails
The best safari trips from Cape Town
Track down the elusive ‘Big Five’, and have a whale of a time doing it
The 19 best beaches in Cape Town
Treat yourself with a trip to the top Cape Town beaches where you'll find pristine waters, surf spots and even penguins
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The 20 best hikes in the world
Whether you need to get away from it all, stretch your legs a bit, or remind yourself of how tiny and insignificant you are in the immensity of Mother...
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This 35-day trek in Türkiye is one of the world’s best hikes – here’s why
The Lycian Way is featured on Time Out's list of the world's best hikes for 2025.
It's 12.28 on a Thursday afternoon, and I'm sitting in the bow of a wide,...
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Europe’s best beaches to visit in summer 2025, ranked
Sure, when you think of the best beaches in the world, gleaming white stretches of coast in the tropics might be the first things spring to mind. However,...
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