One of the world’s most luxurious ocean liners, the Queen Mary 2, docked at the Eastern Mole in the Port of Cape Town earlier this week. The QM2, which is more than 345m long, has a guest capacity of 3 056 and carries 1 253 crew. Due to its length, the ship is not able to dock at the Waterfront. The liner was greeted with a traditional Cape Town welcome [More]

The City of Cape Town have announced their public transport plan for Red Hot Chili Peppers Concert at the Cape Town Stadium. The Red Hot Chili Peppers will perform at the Cape Town Stadium on Tuesday 5 February 2013. The City of Cape Town has put [More]

February is expected to be the busiest month for tourism establishments in the Mother City, says Cape Town Tourism, writes the Cape Argus. Findings of a forward-looking survey for February, carried out by Cape Town Tourism in conjunction with Horwath HTL and industry members, indicated an average expected [More]

Cape Town’s hottest new swanky beach club has arrived, elevating the Mother City to a completely cosmopolitan and international lifestyle level. The beach club has a suave appeal attracting the heights of society, the rich and famous and even locals that enjoy the taste of the good life. The brainchild of Cape [More]

Southern Sun Newlands has put together awesome packages for the Kirstenbosch Summer Concerts inclusive of concert tickets, accommodation, shuttle service and a picnic hamper. No need to drive home after a relaxed evening in the gardens! Ease into Sunset Concerts with Southern Sun Newlands. Tsogo Sun’s Southern [More]

Tsogo Sun’s Southern Sun Newlands is set in the lush garden suburb of Newlands, Cape Town. The hotel offers spacious, stylish accommodation and affords business and leisure travellers the opportunity to relax in an idyllic setting with a spectacular view of Devil's Peak on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain. The Southern Sun [More]

Cape Town has been named the second-best city in the world and the best city in Africa by readers of US-based travel resource Condé Nast Traveler. The 25th annual Readers' Choice Awards were recently announced by Condé Nast, after close to 50 000 readers took part in the survey. Cape Town scored 84.8, and was only [More]

The Argus reports that people living in the Western Cape are better off than those in most other provinces. Most live in brick houses, have access to running water, flushing toilets and a better education than the average citizen, according to census figures released on Tuesday. There are 5.8 million people living in the [More]

The City of Cape Town is once again a partner for the seventh annual Cape Town Military Tattoo, to be held from 31 October to 3 November 2012 at the Castle of Good Hope. As in previous years, the Tattoo will be produced by a dedicated team of regular and reserve members of the South African National Defence Force. The [More]

Arriving guests at Southern Sun Newlands Hotel enter the reception area, which offers a stylish, eclectic mix of beautiful elements, textures and colours. The front desk staff are ready with welcoming, friendly smiles that ease guests into a smooth and seamless check-in process. By this time you’ve been armed with a welcoming drink and next follows a lowdown on dining options before the [More]