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From Cape Town’s top deck to Sutherland’s stars: your free Destination Guide 2026 is here
Discover your next local getaway with the Destination Guide 2026, packed with must-visit attractions, live entertainment and unforgettable local adventures.
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National Nutrition Week: Make healthy eating part of your routine
Locals are implored to embrace affordable, practical healthy eating habits during National Nutrition Week, from dietary swaps to screening.
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South African OCR champion takes on 600 monkey bars at Bloukrans Bridge
South African OCR world champion Thomas van Tonder will cross 600 monkey bars at Bloukrans Bridge, Africa’s highest bridge.
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Ricardo Slawers becomes Africa’s first bread sommelier
La Motte’s Ricardo Slawers makes history as Africa’s first bread sommelier, earning prestigious title from Germany’s National Bakers Academy in Weinheim.
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Western Cape opens R7 million tourism fund
Tourism businesses and organisations have been urged to submit applications early for a share of R7 million in provincial funding, as the Western Cape government implements a first-come, first-served approach…
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Stanford in Bloom welcomes world-champion floral display
Stanford transformed into a celebration of South Africa’s world-renowned floral heritage, with the return of Stanford in Bloom.
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Three venues, one delicious waterblommetjie celebration in the Boland
Three Paarl venues celebrate the indigenous waterblommetjie with food, wine and family entertainment at the annual Waterblommetjie Festival.
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Skeppers van ‘Boy van die Suburbs’ en ‘Die Gang’ vereer in liedjietuin
Twee legendes in die Afrikaanse musiekwêreld is verlede week in die FAK-Liedjietuin vereer.
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Ghost Corner claims top honour at SA Terroir Wine Awards
Ghost Corner Wines claims top prize at SA Terroir Wine Awards for second consecutive year with Sémillon from Elim Ward.
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Kaaps Dictionary provides access ‘tôt vannie outsti tali in Syt Afrieka’
For the first time in history the so-called slave lingua franca is codified in a dictionary, which serves as a historic reference resource that describes the development of Kaaps words.