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.

A thousand things to do, and then… some wine

CAPE ETC

AT THE FOOT OF THE MOUNTAINS • ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF WELLINGTON AND PAARL BELOW THE TOWERING PEAKS OF THE HAWEQUAS MOUNTAINS, KEITH BAIN DISCOVERS THE HIDDEN WONDERS OF A FEW WINELANDS INNOVATORS

BO-KAAP BLISS • SITUATED ON THE SLOPES OF SIGNAL HILL AND OVERLOOKING THE CITY, THE BO-KAAP HAS TREASURES APLENTY

Plant MATTERS • THE OVERARCHING MESSAGE, FOR THE PLANET’S SAKE, IS THAT WE SHOULD ALL BE EATING LESS MEAT. SO WHERE CAN WE GO IN CAPE TOWN FOR PLANT-FORWARD, CUTTING-EDGE CUISINE? KEITH BAIN INVESTIGATES

TO THE RESCUE • IT TAKES A SPECIAL KIND OF PERSON TO REGULARLY RISK THEIR LIVES FOR THE PROTECTION OF OTHERS. ETHAN PITT MET FOUR UNSUNG HEROES, WHO STRIVE TO KEEP CAPE TOWN’S RESIDENTS AND VISITORS SAFE

RIVERS RUN THROUGH IT • THE GARDEN ROUTE IS A CROWD FAVOURITE, FOR LOCALS AND INTERNATIONALS ALIKE. BUT ON YOUR NEXT VISIT, DELVE A LITTLE DEEPER, STEP OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE, AND TRY A LITTLE ADVENTURE ON FLY.

CHECK IN, flip out • BED? CHECK. VIEWS? CHECK. FOOD? CHECK. BUT WHAT ABOUT THAT X-FACTOR? KATIE BIGELOW DISCOVERS A FEW CAPE TOWN HOTELS THAT EACH OFFER SOMETHING DISTINCTLY SPECIAL

cape{etc} • YOUR GUIDE TO THE BEST FOOD, WINE, SHOPPING, ART AND SIGHTS ACROSS THE CAPE PENINSULA AND BEYOND

DINE • A SELECTION OF FOODIE HOT SPOTS

WINE • THE PICK OF THE CROP FROM THE CAPE WINELANDS

NIGHTLIFE • TOAST THE WEEKEND, LISTEN TO LIVE MUSIC, SAMPLE FINE WINE OR HIT THE DANCE FLOOR AT ONE OF THESE HOTSPOTS

BEACHES • SUN, SAND AND SURF BESIDE CAPE TOWN’S TWO OCEANS

TABLE MOUNTAIN • DRAPED IN ITS CLOTH OF CLOUD, THIS IS THE CITY’S MOST FAMOUS NATURAL ICON

KIRSTENBOSCH • A WALK OR PICNIC IN THIS FLORAL PARADISE IS A MUST ON ANY CAPE ITINERARY

GETAWAYS • PLACES TO EXPLORE NEAR CAPE TOWN AND BEYOND

MUSEUMS • DELVE INTO THE CITY’S MULTIFACETED HISTORY AND CULTURE

ENTERTAINMENT • CALLING ALL MUSIC, THEATRE AND CINEMA BUFFS

ART • A COLLECTION OF GALLERIES SHOWCASING LEADING LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL TALENT

SUBSCRIBE TODAY • and get two years of cape{town}etc for R220*, a discount of 30% off the cover price

MARKETS • EAT, DRINK, SHOP AND BE MERRY

JEWELLERY • DIAMONDS, TANZANITE, PRECIOUS STONES, GOLD, PLATINUM AND ALL THINGS BLING

SHOPPING • IT’S JUST NOT A HOLIDAY WITHOUT SOME RETAIL THERAPY

WELL-BEING • RELAX AND UNWIND AT ONE OF THESE FINE SPAS

KIDS • FUN FOR THE YOUNG, AND THE YOUNG AT HEART

AT YOUR SERVICE

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