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The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company also earned a Gold Award for its long-term efforts to reduce its environmental impact through initiatives
CAPE TOWN

Western Cape tourism organisations shine at the 2026 WTM Africa Responsible Tourism Awards

Discover how Western Cape tourism organisations are leading the way in sustainable practices, as they receive accolades at the 2026 WTM Africa Responsible Tourism Awards in Cape…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
As you wander through its streets, you might stumble upon pop-up markets and local artisans showcasing their unique crafts, further enriching the creative tapestry of the area.
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Exploring Gardens: Cape Town's unique suburb

Uncover the charm of Gardens, a unique suburb in Cape Town that blurs the lines between city and neighbourhood. From vibrant coffee spots to cultural landmarks, discover how to…

  • Sinazo Mkoko
4 min read
The Cape of Good Hope ranked 16th out of the 20 destinations in the final list.
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

Cape of Good Hope: A must-visit attraction recognised globally

Discover why the Cape of Good Hope has been hailed as one of the world’s most worthwhile attractions, according to a recent study by InsureandGo, and explore the breathtaking…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
To improve compliance for commercial short-term letting properties incorrectly paying residential rates, a Short-Term Letting By-Law draft will go out for public participation in due course
CAPE TOWN

New regulations for short-term rentals in Cape Town: What you need to know

The City of Cape Town is set to introduce a new Short-Term Letting By-Law to ensure that properties operated as businesses are charged accordingly under its Rates Policy. This…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
TARGET: Robben Island
ROBBEN ISLAND

Robben Island defends plan to turn guards’ houses into accommodation

Discover how the Robben Island Museum is repurposing former guard houses into tourist accommodation, aiming to balance heritage preservation with sustainable tourism

  • Sinazo Mkoko
3 min read
Cape Town Tourism is celebrating a significant global achievement, taking home Gold at the 2026 TITAN Brand Awards for its outstanding campaign, My Cape Town, in the category of Best Branded Content - Best Visual Storytelling Series.
AWARD WINNING

Cape Town Tourism's My Cape Town campaign triumphs with gold at the 2026 TITAN Brand Awards

Cape Town Tourism's My Cape Town campaign has achieved global acclaim, winning Gold at the 2026 TITAN Brand Awards for Best Visual Storytelling. This award highlights the power…

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read