Cape Etc showcases the ultimate in entertainment and leisure in the Mother City. The magazine features interviews with award-winning chefs and winemakers, road trips that explore the diversity of the Cape, plus advice from locals on where to go for the best food, wine, art, culture, entertainment and more. Aimed at foreign visitors with a high level of disposable income, Cape Etc also has a loyal fan base of Capetonians who like to be in the know.
Cape Etc
SEASON SHIFT • THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT AUTUMN IN CAPE TOWN THAT FEELS LIKE A DEEP BREATH OUT.
BUTTERFLY • A model-turned-artist’s unique interpretation of the human condition
BIKES ’N BITES • Master trail builders have (literally) carved their love for mountain biking into over 180 km of epic routes in rural Durbanville. There are restaurants, wineries and breweries to welcome you, sweat, mud and all, with hearty grub and drinks
SOLE MAN • An atelier in Somerset West, Jean Teplitsky, is quietly reshaping how we think about sneakers
THE GREAT ESCAPE • There’s no shortage of world-class accommodations designed for high-end hibernation
FEED FLOURISHING • How Cape Town became a global food destination
CITY SLICKERS • Autumn ushers us inside to discover a clutch of rookie restaurants making their mark
GRADUAL RETREAT • Autumn ushering in means warm meals in hot eateries
HOT PLATES • Oliver Keohane explores Cape Town’s vinyl revival
a NATURE -ral • Oliver Keohane furnishes us with a beginner’s guide to mastering the art and science of camping
MOUNTAIN MARATHON • Table Mountain’s many contours and trails attract runners from far and wide. Oliver Keohane and his friends tracked the perimeter in one long weekend
GREYTON’S ANATOMY • Find yourself, become one with nature and have an adventure, all in just 48 hours, writes Megan Paulse.
THE FIRST GENERATION • The advocates for a more inclusive wine and culinary industry in South Africa
Go, slow. • Wolseley weekends: At a leisurely pace in the Western Cape’s best-kept secret.
THE DESERT JEWEL • From stunning landscapes in the Namib Desert to lively nightlife in Swakopmund, Namibia offers adventure and relaxation in equal measure