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Why more travellers are choosing slow travel over fast tours in the Western Cape

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

The Western Cape is embracing 'slow travel', as millions swap fast-paced trips for relaxed, immersive stays in scenic hubs like Franschhoek.

7 thoughtful Cape Town experiences every mom will love this Mother’s Day

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Join the movement this Mother’s Day in South Africa, as families focus on quality experiences over rushed material gifts. Discover captivating ideas to honour mothers ...

Taste of Cape Town set to turn Green Point into a feast for all five senses

Staff Reporter|Published

Get ready for the Taste of Cape Town 2026, Africa's most ambitious food and lifestyle festival!

Why the new winter menu at Time Out Market is Cape Town's best comfort food crawl

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Looking for an escape from the winter blues? Time Out Market’s new menu is bursting with flavour, proving that comfort food doesn’t have to be dull.

Theatre week in Cape Town explores what it means to grow up, let go and confront the past

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Three productions in Cape Town this week explore how life reshapes people in unexpected ways.

Historic victory: Western Cape Swimming ends 20-year title drought at nationals

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

The Western Cape swimming team has made waves, ending a historic 20-year title drought at the national championships. Discover how dedication, teamwork, and standout ...

Lesley-Ann Brandt exposes local travel agency after family falls victim to R35k fraud

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Lesley-Ann Brandt, known for her role in 'Lucifer', warns South Africans about a travel agency scam that has left victims out of pocket. She shares her family's ...

Making moves, the HONOR 600 Lite launches with metal-forged unibody design and a 108MP ultra-clear camera

Partnered Content|Published

SA's trendsetting, media and influencer communities, embraced every deftly designed element of the event, each anchored in the star of the show’s Sprout Green Pantone ...

Goodbye, Mochi Mochi: Cape Town’s favourite Japanese dessert spot to close after 5 years

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

As Mochi Mochi prepares to close its doors, join us in reflecting on the sweet legacy it leaves behind in Cape Town, a heartfelt homage to culinary innovation and ...

HYROX Cape Town countdown: master your race with Keegan Poole’s recovery pillars

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

HYROX has elevated itself from an event series to a movement backing the fitness enthusiast’s trifecta: endurance, consistency, and recovery. Whether you’re lacing ...

Jazz meets runway: the CTIJF fashion and music takeover at Youngblood Africa Gallery

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Experience the vibrant fusion of fashion and music at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, where creativity and South African talent take centre stage.

A cultural showcase at Youngblood Africa Gallery with Cape Town International Jazz Festival

IOL|Published

Experience the vibrant fusion of fashion and music at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, where creativity and South African talent take centre stage.

‘Lekker!’ Jacob Collier stuns fans with Cape Town masterclass ahead of CTIJF debut

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Jacob Collier set the tone for the Cape Town International Jazz Festival with an electrifying masterclass at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, captivating ...

Experience Cape Town like never before: family-friendly carnival hits the streets this March

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Experience the joy of the Cape Town Carnival 2026, where art and culture unite in a spectacular parade.

Massive R230 million investment to transform Cape Town into a global superyacht destination

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

The V&A Waterfront’s new R230m superyacht marina aims to boost Cape Town’s marine economy, offering world-class berths and year-round support for local exports.

What to wear to CTIJF: 7 tips to slay the ‘Grandest Gathering’ fashion scene

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

The Cape Town Jazz Festival is your chance to mix style and comfort while showing off your personality.

Cape Town heatwave survival guide: tips for dehydration, sunburn and heatstroke

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Discover essential tips and tricks to stay safe and comfortable during Cape Town's intense heatwave, from hydration strategies to fashion choices.

Boeka in the Mother City: the best spots for Cape Malay treats and hearty iftar meals

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Discover Cape Town’s top boeka destinations, featuring buffets, takeaways, and local favourites where families and friends come together to enjoy Iftar during Ramadan. ...

Marc Lottering and husband relive their experience in Mozambique during Tropical Cyclone Gezani

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Comedian Marc Lottering and his partner, author Anwar Mc Kay, share their harrowing experience of surviving Tropical Cyclone Gezani while on vacation in Mozambique, ...

How to plan your Cape Town International Jazz Festival experience early

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Get ready for the 23rd Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) with our essential planning guide.