DESTINATIONS CAPE TOWN | AFRICA


48 travelweekly.co.uk hours Cape Town


With a major flight route recently reinstated, visitors are heading back to the vibrant Mother City, writes Laura Millar


t’s the city with an unmissable, hulking great mountain in the middle. Visible from almost every


angle, Cape Town’s monolithic Table Mountain has become an icon in its own right, and a symbol to everyone who visits. But there’s much more to this city. Riven by a


complicated and traumatic past, its history is never far from


the surface. Elsewhere, its proximity to nature, world-class food and drink scene, and status as a hub for sporting events –


this year has already seen it host the first Formula E race to be held in sub-Saharan Africa – make it a compelling, cosmopolitan destination for sun-seeking travellers. Here’s how to spend two days in the city.


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