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Category: Things to do
Ultimate Guide to Visiting West Coast National Park: Flower Season, Activities, and Tips
f you’re planning a visit to West Coast National Park, aim for the spring flower season from mid-August to the end of September. During this time, the Postberg section, transforms into a stunning floral display, with vibrant field daisies and the chance to spot wildlife like ostriches and zebras. It’s an awe-inspiring experience I try to enjoy every year.
How to have fun on First Thursdays in Cape Town
Cape Town’s First Thursdays is a monthly celebration of art, culture, and community that takes place on the first Thursday of each month. It’s a vibrant event where you can explore the city’s shops, art galleries, restaurants, and bars after dark. Many places that are usually closed in the evening open their doors for this…
A great one day guide to Vienna
Vienna, a city steeped in history, has been a political juggernaut through periods of great development and decline. My one-day visit allowed me to explore the baroque-styled buildings and castles that house exquisite artworks, both graphic and musical. The Viennese passion for coffee is evident from the coffee cafes lining the cobblestoned streets. If you’re…
10 Top things to do in Laval
When I googled Laval, I found lots of mentions of Laval in Canada. However, both Canada and France have a city named Laval. To narrow my search, I specifically looked up Laval, France. I had no prior knowledge of Laval, which is situated approximately 300 km west of Paris. I visited my friend Juliette, who…
Things to do in Burano
Burano is just a boat ride away from Venice Central. Burano Island is a photographer’s dream with its canals, bridges, and brightly coloured homes. Going to Burano was the top thing I wanted to do in Venice. The houses reminded me of the Bo-Kaap in Cape Town. As a Capetonian, it felt like being at…
The best things about the Labia theatre
The Labia Theatre is a cinema tucked away in Orange Street in Cape Town. It’s close to the popular Lord Nelson Hotel, which offers an elegant high tea experience, and the Cape Town Company Gardens. It’s also a stone’s throw away from the high school I attended. The Labia is an independent cinema with a…
Kirstenbosch the most beautiful botanical gardens in Africa
A locals guide to the gorgeous Kistenbosch Gardens located in Cape Town, South Africa.
How to celebrate Oktoberfest in Cape Town
Cape Town’s vibrant German community, numbering around 50,000, means Oktoberfest celebrations are alive and well in the city. Here’s a roundup of the top Oktoberfest events happening in Cape Town this year, along with tips for hosting your own Oktoberfest party. Top Oktoberfest Events in Cape Town 1. Tops Spar Bierfest 2. A Touch of…
How to avoid queues in Paris
My first trip to Paris was an intense day trip that lasted around 17 hours. I arrived at 6:00 AM and departed at 11:30 PM. I booked my tour with AM to PM Tours, a popular travel bus company in Germany catering to international students and young travellers. The bus ride was long and tedious,…
A look inside of Zeitz Mocca: Part 1
Brief look at Zeitz Mocca Africa’s largest art museum.
The best alternative cinemas in Cape Town
I’m a movie addict. I love films because they have the potential to teach us so much. I can remember a classmate of mine saying how she no longer watches films since they all seem to have similar storylines. And I suggested that she watch foreign films. Cape Town has many cinemas which play traditional…
