Cape Dreams News from in and around the Cape
KZN’s own MusiholiQ will be bringing energy and creativity to the Summer Campaign launch. A homegrown artist championing the province’s vibrant cultural and youth appeal.
Read More »KZN expects over a million visitors this festive season
Tourism
Experience the thrill of safari at KZN’s Bayala Game Reserve
HERMAN GIBBS 27 October 2025 – Nestled within the expansive Zuka Private Game Reserve, Bayala Private Game Reserve presents an unforgettable safari experience in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Renowned for its “Big 5” wildlife, visitors can witness majestic lions, rumbling elephants, elusive leopards, powerful rhinoceroses, and formidable buffaloes in their natural habitat. This is a destination where adventure meets conservation. Guests …
Read More »KZN TAFA nurtures emerging filmmakers in a digital age
HERMAN GIBBS 27 October 2025 – Discover how the KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority (KZN TAFA) is empowering local filmmakers through targeted support, mentorship, and innovative funding initiatives, while navigating the challenges posed by digital technology. Cape Dreams editor Herman Gibbs interviewed Jackie Motsepe (pictured), chief operations officer of the KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority. The affable Motsepe is a …
Read More »Ghost Mountain: A haven of ancestral spirits…
HERMAN GIBBS 25 October, 2025 – Nestled in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal, where lush hills cradle deep histories and age-old tales, stands Ghost Mountain—a monolithic marvel steeped in legend. To the local Zulu community, it is a revered resting place (Mkuze, Northern KwaZulu-Natal, to be exact) for ancestral spirits, embodying a profound connection of history, endurance, and spirituality. Rider Haggard, …
Read More »King Shaka International Airport
HERMAN GIBBS 24 October, 2025 – Step off your flight and into a rich tapestry of history—feel the essence of King Shaka as you are welcomed in vibrant Durban. Discover a cultural odyssey that begins at the airport, where the spirit of one of Africa’s greatest kings continues to inspire today. Cape Dreams is in KZN on a three-day tour …
Read More »KZN Tourism, Film Authority to showcase at MIP Africa/FAME Week
KZN Tourism and Film Authority announces its participation in MIP Africa/FAME Week 2025, highlighting local film talent and tourism offerings while supporting emerging filmmakers. 1 September 2025 – The KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority (KZNTAFA) is proud to announce its participation in MIP Africa/FAME Week 2025, taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 1 to 3 September …
Read More »Team South’s dynamic duo, Booth and Gibbs, to lead the charge
HERMAN GIBBS 2 May 2025 – As excitement builds for the much-anticipated Chiquita Cup, Jackie Booth and Lucinda Gibbs will lead the charge for Team South amidst a sea of talent and fierce competition. Renowned for their poise and precision on the padel court, the pair epitomise the essence of sportsmanship, combining skill with an unwavering calm that has earned …
Read More »Starbucks’ iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte season is here
18 October 2024 – As we step into the home stretch for the year, the much-anticipated return of Starbucks’ iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL) is here. Celebrating 21 years of this fan-favourite, this season’s line-up features the largest PSL selection ever, with classic flavours and innovative new creations to delight your senses. “We’re not just bringing back the original Pumpkin …
Read More »BOK BEFOK ON THE HIGH SEAS…
BOK BEFOK ON THE HIGH SEAS… In over 53 years of sports journalism, I have covered many international events around the world, but never have I watched a rugby Test on the high seas. Yesterday, I watched the South Africa vs New Zealand Test on board The Mirage, Africa’s first 150-passenger luxury catamaran, owned by Mark Werhley and Tara Sharbonda. …
Read More »Thursdays are Aweh at Sun International!
30 May 2024 – R9.2 million, 14 Weeks, 3 hours, Every Thursday! Aweh Thursdays are back and more exciting than ever before! As our Most Valued Guest, playing slots has just got a whole lot more reel. You are invited to play slot machines at your favourite Sun International casino, every Thursday from 30 May to 29 August. Thursdays will …
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