Cape Town Archives - Just Go Places Culinary and Cultural Travel Sun, 29 Sep 2024 17:27:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Kirstenbosch Garden, an Oasis in Cape Town https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/kirstenbosch-garden-an-oasis-in-cape-town/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/kirstenbosch-garden-an-oasis-in-cape-town/#comments Sat, 12 Dec 2015 05:58:05 +0000 https://justgoplace1.wpengine.com/?p=10702 Nestled against the side of Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is a tranquil green oasis in Cape Town.  In a city that can feel in your face at times, Kirstenbosch Garden in Cape Town is a welcome respite that feels like a world in itself. What To Do at Kirstenbosch Garden Kirstenbosch is very...

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]]> https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/tips-south-africa/feed/ 0 5 Things to Do With Kids in Cape Town https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/5-things-to-do-with-kids-in-cape-town/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/5-things-to-do-with-kids-in-cape-town/#respond Thu, 12 Feb 2015 07:00:01 +0000 https://justgoplace1.wpengine.com/?p=7034 Cape Town is a fabulous city to visit with children. It has got great weather, cheap and easy transportation and lots of good dining options. Here are my suggestions for 5 things to do in Cape Town that both children and their parents will enjoy.  These ideas are in Cape Town itself which is a...

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]]> https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/5-things-to-do-with-kids-in-cape-town/feed/ 0 Not Even The Pretense of Separate But Equal https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/not-even-the-pretense-of-separate-but-equal/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/not-even-the-pretense-of-separate-but-equal/#respond Mon, 12 Jan 2015 13:00:27 +0000 https://justgoplace1.wpengine.com/?p=6973 You can’t visit South Africa without delving into its recent past. Well, I guess you could but that would be missing a fairly integral part of what makes the country what it is today. We had explained apartheid to our children but it didn’t really hit home until our guide from Green Apple Tours told us...

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