Cape Etc

Cape Etc showcases the ultimate in entertainment and leisure in the Mother City. The magazine features interviews with award-winning chefs and winemakers, road trips that explore the diversity of the Cape, plus advice from locals on where to go for the best food, wine, art, culture, entertainment and more. Aimed at foreign visitors with a high level of disposable income, Cape Etc also has a loyal fan base of Capetonians who like to be in the know.

Cape Etc

LET'S SPRING

BLOOM THIS WAY • The Adderley Street Flower Market holds more than beautiful blooms. There's a history that we should never forget, Jules Keohane reminds us

COUNTRY LIVING IN THE SWARTLAND • Don't go chasing waterfalls, go chasing wildflowers. And what better place to do just that than a darling little village? Lorraine Kearney goes looking for a blooming good time

THE PICK OF THE BUNCH • JOIN US AS WE CONTINUE TO UNEARTH INDIGENOUS INGENIOUSNESS. THESE LOCAL FOLK AND BRANDS AREN'T JUST BUDDING; THEY'RE FLOURISHING

TUCKED IN WITH NATURE • Embrace the essence of spring as we unveil a selection of enchanting retreats. These hidden gems boast breathtaking blooms and meticulously manicured gardens

YOU HAVE TO TRY THIS! • Cape Town continues to keep it current with the dearest little deli, a sustainable seafood joint and an exclusive fine-dining experience in an inner-city gallery. Kate Walker shares what's new

LUCKY FINDS • Sometimes life's biggest treasures are hidden from plain sight. The same is true for these local eateries that win the hearts of all who enter their doors. Robyn Simpson and Bianca Muller didn't stand a chance

HYPE, LIKES AND FLAVOUR • These trending spots have probably appeared on your Instagram feed, but is the food as good in real life? They all get a double tap from us

SPRING FARE • Ah, warmer weather is upon us… kick off your shoes, lay out your blanket and enjoy a perfect picnic at these local spots, as Bianca Muller did

FUNKY TOWN • When the music is good, you dance. Prepare to awaken your nocturnal spirit as Sarah du Toit explores Cape Town's live music scene

WHALE, LOOK WHO IT IS • Whether you're a land, sea or wine lover, it's an exciting time to embark on a whale-watching tour. Lisa Abdellah went in search of giants

budding minds • We're waving goodbye to a long, cold winter, but it's not warm enough yet to hit the beach. Children still need entertaining, though, making the timing just right for a smattering of arts, crafts and brain-bending fun

SECRET GARDEN • Kate Walker takes the time to get tranquil at Temenos, a soul-serving retreat that focuses on inner wellness amid nature's embrace

Still Life With Grapes • Johnnie Calitz takes his time, measuring out the days in soil, water and sun, creating from the earth something beautiful. Lorraine Kearney learns some of his secrets

more than Whales • What do you do when you're swamped at work, but it's your wedding anniversary, and you forgot to make plans? You kill two birds with one stone, that's what. Happy anniversary, honey. We're heading to Hermanus, said Alan Valkenburg

GONE WITH THE WIND • From the streets of Cape Town to the shores of Mauritius, Sarah du Toit traded her Doc Martens for sandals to experience the annual C Kite Festival, where she slept, dined and played under the gracious hospitality of Constance Hotels & Resorts