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Cape Town has been recognised in two categories at the 2026 World Travel Awards Africa gala in Zanzibar, with tourism officials saying the honours underline the city’s appeal to…
Don't miss your chance to witness the breathtaking superbloom of the West Coast this spring! With limited spots on the 2026 Flower and Foodie Tour, now is the time to book your…
Discover how the Robben Island Museum is repurposing former guard houses into tourist accommodation, aiming to balance heritage preservation with sustainable tourism
A petition demanding improved safety and maintenance at Table Mountain National Park has reached 10 958 signatures. Activists cite deteriorating trails, neglected facilities, and…
Cape Town has been named the Best City in the World for 2025 by readers of The Telegraph, marking the seventh time the city has received this prestigious title.
Robben Island's public tours will pause from June 16 to August 31 for essential renovations, promising an enriched visitor experience upon reopening.
Juvie Boy Entertainers crowned section 2 carnival winners The final prizes were handed out at the 2025 Minstrel Competition on Saturday February 1 in front of a sold out crowd at…
The Hout Bay Ingoma Choir are to back to host their ever-popular annual summer concert on Wednesday February 19. Now in their 8th year, the famous choir from the township of…
Tashreeq De Villiers, more commonly known as ‘Ricky Vannie Frontline’ is the new Moppie King. “It doesn’t do anything to me as a person, it’s just a trophy and I’m more concerned…
While Cape Town was lively throughout the holidays, a report from Cape Town Tourism showed that the festive season in the city, which was recently named Time Out’s Best City in…
Cape Town has been named Time Out’s Best City in the World for 2025 - receiving a “huge high five” from the global online travel magazine. Last year, Cape Town ranked second on…
The dust has settled on yet another colourful Cape Town Street Parade, and minstrel teams have now turned their attention to the big stage, where it all matters. Athlone Stadium…
Bright colours, satin and sequins lit up the streets of District Six, the city centre and Bo-Kaap on Saturday January 4 as more than 20 000 performers took part in the Cape Town…
If you’re still feeling festive despite the holiday edging towards its end, whip out your year planner and mark these upcoming events in the Mother City, on your calendar. Beats…
Thousands want to catch a glimpse of their favourite minstrel troupes at this Saturday’s Cape Town Street Parade and some fans have gone as far as marking their territory days…
The Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas Kaapse Klopse Voorsmaakie set the stage for what promises to be another exhilarating minstrel season. Held at the Hollywoodbets Kenilworth…
Thousands of people will flock to the Hollywoodbets Kenilworth Racetrack for the sold out annual Hollywoodbets Kenilworth this weekend for the Kaapse Klopse’s ‘voorsmaakie’. The…
There’s an extra buzz of excitement this season for Baruch Entertainers, one of Cape Town’s iconic Minstrels troupes, as they prepare to launch both a brand-new uniform for the…
The minstrel fraternity is filled with many different characters, people and groups, who all share one common thing... The love of “klopse”. Families have grown into it,…
Cape Town was once again named Africa’s Leading City Destination at the World Travel Awards - for the fourth consecutive year. Additionally, a few venues at the V&A Waterfront…