Meet the Cape Town graffiti artists helping transform their township

Tayla Gentle August 13, 2018 Share this article In a Cape Town district almost untouched by tourism, graffiti culture is helping a new generation find their voice, and travelers are beginning to take note. Tayla Gentle visits the locals taking their township’s image into their own hands. The township of Langa has always had something […]

Andrew Morton: Our honeymoon to stunning Cape Town, South Africa

WHAT IS YOUR MOST MEMORABLE HOLIDAY? Our honeymoon to South Africa in 2012. Cape Town is a stunning jewel of a city set between Table Mountain – which we walked up – and Table Bay. We stayed at The Bay Hotel overlooking pristine Camps Bay. We visited Robben Island whose guides at the prison, where […]

This is how Cape Town is coping with its impending ‘Day Zero’ when the water will run out

REUTERS / Mike Hutchings Cape Town, South Africa, is going through one of the worst droughts in its history. Officials have designated a date on which most taps will be turned off and everyone will be subjected to a strict water-rationing system. It’s known as “Day Zero.” Stunning photos reveal the extent of the water […]

Cape Town Pushes Back ‘Day Zero’…Again

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Queen Letizia wears VERY fashion forward cape dress for awards ceremony in Spain

Queen Letizia of Spain, 45, attended the National Sport Awards in Madrid, Spain today. Joining her husband King Felipe, 50, Letizia handed out trophies to Spain’s leading sportsmen and women. The mum-of-two chose a flattering khaki green colour dress for the occasion, which had a simple slim-fitting cut and three quarter length sleeves. But the […]

People are loosing it over the New Zealand flag bearer’s cape at the opening ceremony

Quinn Rooney / Getty The Winter Olympics opening ceremony aired Friday night on NBC. There were a number of memorable outfits, including that of the flag bearer for New Zealand.  Beau-James Wells, a freestyle skier, wore a fur cape to the opening ceremony.  This fashion moment got the internet talking.  The cape, however, holds a special meaning […]