As Mother’s Day nears, we invite you on a transformative journey with an exclusive Mum’s Re-energising experience at InUWell – the state of the art wellness destination at the V&A Waterfront. Crafted to pamper and uplift extraordinary women, this package ensures an unparalleled wellness experience. InUWell, The Institute of Universal Wellcare specialises in proactive, preventive, and holistic healthcare and thrives on transformative journeys – this time round there is something special exclusive – Mum’s Re-energising Package. Crafted to pamper and uplift extraordinary women, this package e ..read more

Stand a chance to win with Table Mountain Aerial Cableway this Mother’s Day.The prize includes 4 Fast Track Cableway tickets and a R1000 voucher from TEN67 Eatery. To win, follow @lovecapetown and @tablemountainca, then complete the online entry form below: The competition ends on Friday, 10 May 2024, at 12 pm. The winners will be announced on the same day. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before entering this competition: The prize is valid for 1 month, from 12 May – 11 June 2024. The prize includes a meal voucher worth R1000 from TEN67 Eatery. The prize excludes transport to a ..read more

Cape Town, South Africa is an award-winning, bucket list-worthy destination rich in history, culture, natural beauty and cuisine. If you’re planning a trip to Cape Town and not sure how to kickstart your adventure, here is a guide on where you can experience the best of the best in the Mother City. V&A Waterfront The V&A Waterfront, located on the edge of the city’s busy harbour, is Cape Town’s premier shopping and entertainment hub. This popular Cape Town attraction boasts shops, restaurants, and fun activities for the entire family. What to add to your itinerary: Start the day with b ..read more

Cape Town has a rich jazz history, boasting some of the country’s best jazz venues. Here’s what you need to know about jazz in the Mother City and which places you should go and check out! History of Jazz in the Mother City There’s a special place for jazz in Cape Town. The complex collision of cultures here provided the perfect setting for the genre’s development from this city’s very beginnings. By the 1960’s Cape Town was home to some world-famous jazz musicians, including Basil Coetzee, Winston Mankunku, and Abdullah Ibrahim (known then as Dollar Brand). It was Abdullah Ibrahim who compose ..read more

Freedom Day, observed as a public holiday in South Africa, commemorates the landmark democratic elections held on April 27, 1994. In Cape Town, a city steeped in history and culture, many attractions bear testament to the journey towards freedom and democracy. These include: Robben Island Robben Island, where former South African president Nelson Mandela spent 18 years of his 27-year incarceration, is home to fascinating history and boasts some of the most scenic views of Table Mountain. The UNESCO World Heritage site once served as a whaling station, a leper colony, and a political prison fro ..read more

Book lovers, if you are looking for an escape filled with books, old school movies and art, then you should plan a visit to the City of Cape Town’s Central Library. Located at Parade Street, a short walk away from the Cape Town City Hall, this one-of-a-kind library has everything you need for a day of exploration and learning. The library forms part of the City of Cape Town Library and Information Services, which features over 100 branches in the Mother City. What to Expect Browse Award-winning Books Expect rows of books, ranging from children, adult, local history, art, LGBTQ+ and teen titles ..read more

Community gardens in Cape Town are at the forefront of sustainability, creating platforms for employment and food creation. Here are some community gardens making an impact in the Mother City and that you should go and check out: Soil for Life, Constantia Soil for Life believes in “Building healthy soil, healthy people, and a greener planet.” Their goal is to teach people how to grow food using natural methods, especially in under-resourced communities. The non-profit organisation creatively recycles and upcycles waste materials, either as tools for their gardens or as organic materials for bu ..read more

GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World is an all-in-one destination for young and old. From thrilling gaming experiences and delightful restaurant options to a Grand Hotel, this entertainment destination is worth exploring. Here is everything you can do at GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World on your next visit: Family-friendly Activities The Ice Station Home to the only indoor ice-skating rink in the Western Cape, The Ice Station at GrandWest allows both amateur and professional ice skaters to hone their skating skills on an Olympic-sized rink. Open all year round, The Ice Station also ..read more

Leading the charge in inclusivity and accessibility among South African hotels, The President Hotel in Bantry Bay, Cape Town has introduced Deafgard devices in its rooms. The Deafgard device, equipped with a vibrating pad and flashing lights, offers instant alerts during emergencies for guests who are deaf or hard of hearing. How Will it Work? The Deafgard device sits on the bedside table, while a vibrating dongle is tucked inside the guest’s pillowcase, ensuring it’s felt when you are asleep. There are tent cards in the room with instructions on how the device works, what to do in the event o ..read more

Cape Town is the perfect city to help you get your creative juices flowing – awaken your inner artist at some these artsy experiences. Creative and immersive activities you must add to your weekend to do list: Clay Cafe Can you believe Clay Cafe started at an old dairy farm?! It has since expanded into eight franchised stores around the country. There are three locations in Cape Town and surrounds: in the City Centre, Hout Bay, and Paarl. This ceramic hand painting venue is perfect for all ages, merging art, food, and good company. Choose from 180+ items, select your colour palette, and get cr ..read more