Cape Town is one of the most striking cities in the world. The contrast between the paradise-like beaches and the towering silhouette of Table Mountain, surrounded by exuberant natural vegetation, is a feast for the eyes.

Last year, travellers chose Cape Town as one of the best tourist destinations in the world. One of the many reasons that make this city a great to place to visit for some unforgettable holidays are its stunning landscapes and great wealth of plants and animals. Therefore, going on Safari is something that you must put on your to-do list during your stay in Cape Town.

There is nothing like a Christmas market to get you in the festive spirit and with all that Cape Town has to offer you are guaranteed a very merry one. You will find fresh local products, craftwork items and an array of original gift ideas for all the family. Here is a selection of those on offer:

Unlike what most of us are used to, Christmas falls in the middle of the Cape Town summer thus visitors can spend Christmas and the festive season basking under the sun on some of the city’s most beautiful beaches. The Capetonians celebrate Advent and Christmas Day, however they have their own traditions and festive Christmas celebrations unique to them which you can find about here.

Taking place from Friday the 18th to Sunday the 20th of November is the “Inspiring Change Gathering” in Cape Town. The scheme aims to promote sustainability and brain storm ways that the city can experience growth and encourage innovation in a more environmentally way, advancing towards a low carbon economy.

Paradise, the new video by English group Coldplay has been recorded in Cape Town and in Karoo, the semi-desert plateau with fascinating scenery, typical of the region. Paradise is the second single from their new album, Mylo Xyloto.

Let the winds blow! During the weekend of the 1st and 2nd of November, there will be hundreds of kites flying over the Cape Town sky to celebrate the Cape Town International Kite Festival.

TripAdvisor has published the results of their “Traveller’s Choice” guide, listing the best tourist destinations according to users. Would you like to know what they are so you can start planning your next holiday?

Now that we have presented our new destination, Cape Town, we are anxious to tell you lots of things about this great city and show the incredible apartments that we have on offer there. It was difficult to choose which one, however we finally decided on the Bali apartment.

Cape Town, the Great White skark capital of the world. In Gansbaai, a region located to the Western side of the Cape, they offer you the chance to take a dip in shark infested waters with their Great White Shark Cage Diving Experience.