Ships in the night
Cruise lines are recognising the value of longer stays in port, writes Louise Goldsbury.
Golden Mandela
Rachel Olding traces the life of a legend through the monuments to his legacy.
Cape of good looks
There's plenty to celebrate next year in one of Africa's best-known cities, writes Alison Stewart.
Ahead of the pack
Ben Groundwater puts to rest the age-old notion that to backpack is to slum it with this list of 'poshpacker' hostels.
Trek across a magic kingdom
Alison Stewart returns to her home town to finish some business on Table Mountain.
Ten cities you will love at first sight
Some cities take a while to reveal their charms - but these are the ones I loved as soon as I arrived.
A gourmet game plan
Anthony Dennis accompanies chef Neil Perry on a fine-dining safari across the Rainbow Nation.
Peak condition: climbing Cape Town's Table Mountain
Craig Platt finds that climbing Cape Town's iconic landmark is no walk in the park.
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One of the most physically beautiful cities on earth, Cape Town is dominated by the striking Table Mountain, offering incredible views of the city, ocean and surrounds. A sophisticated, modern city, Cape Town offers great dining, a fascinating culture and history (Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, is a must) and some of the best beaches in South Africa.
