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Sea Point Property

Sea Point Dreaming

The pretty, seaside suburb of Sea Point which leans against the lower slopes of Signal Hill and fixes its gaze on Robben Island has had a long and colourful history. It is an interesting part of Cape Town, filled with a unique and unusual mix of inhabitants. While its prime location a short drive from…

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Cape Town Markets

To Market, to Market – The Oranjezicht City Farm Market

To Market, to Market – The Oranjezicht City Farm Market If you want to know where Cape Town’s beautiful and fashionable set hang out on weekend mornings, look no further than the Oranjezicht City Farm Market (or, OZCF Market as it’s known to locals). This market originated on the beautiful grounds of Leeuwenhof, and Capetonians…

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Cape Town Pools

Secret Swim Spots

Despite being a major tourist destination, Cape Town still has several places known only to its locals. And due to these closely guarded ‘secret spots,’ even at the height of the holiday season you still have a sense of ‘owning’ the city. As we know, the summer months are long and can be extremely warm….

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Winchester Mansions Sea Point Cape Town

Three Grande Dames

The hospitality industry is notoriously fickle, and perhaps nowhere more so than in Cape Town with its ‘swallows’, influx of tourists and jet-setting locals who are spoilt for choice and move onto the next new thing quicker than you can say ‘trend.’ For this reason, the institutions that have stood the test of time and…

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