A refuge both to visitors as well the office weary and over-worked local, Kirstenbosch is a most loved feature of the Mother City. And as her mother arms embrace souls needing respite, a butterfly lands softly on a freshly bloomed flower: its presence not the result of obligation or artificial persuasion, but rather the Green design of nature.
A day in Kirstenbosch with all its beautiful fauna and flora written by Sofia Tosolari

Hundreds gather in the evening twilight to witness the antics of the young French waitress; Amelie. Cinephile and occasional movie goers recline on their blankets, scoffing down the contents of their picnic baskets while enjoying this delightful French classic. Share Sofia’s open-air experience about her unique screening of a French classic beneath the stars.
Every Wednesday Kirstenbosch brings you the Galileo Open Air Cinema. Written by Sofia Tosolari

My girlfriend and I went on a 3-hour sidecar tour with Cape Sidecar Adventures. We won the tour in a lucky draw at a City Sightseeing event a few weeks prior. Read more to find out just how special Kevin and Lexi’s day got.
Explore the sidecar adventure offered by City Sightseeing. Written by Andre Van Kets

It’s another stunning day in the Mother City, so after collecting the delectable picnic we ordered, we decide to board the RED bus that’s also GREEN and opt for the spectacular BLUE route tour that includes a Wine Tour stop in Constantia Valley. Join me as i sit back, relax and enjoy the amazing sights of Cape Town.

Join me as i experience the Blue Mini Peninsula Tour, which takes in the Atlantic Seaboard, the Cape Town CBD and some of the Southern Suburbs. Locals very seldom take advantage of this pretty cool experience; we did and LOVED it!

2010 had many highlights: The Soccer World Cup, Cape Town Carnival and the much celebrated Earthdance – to name just a view. We decided to celebrate these successes by spending time as a family at Kirstenbosch’s celebrated Carols by Candlelight. Share this truly Capetonian experience with us.

Just recently I had the pleasure of doing the Blue Mini Peninsula Tour on one of the Cape Town City Sightseeing open top buses that operate in and around the city. The audio dialogue, on board service and driver were excellent, but the thing I was most impressed by was the view.