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Africa/Indian Ocean : Cape Town

Overview
 
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Cape Town is a beautiful and historical location that demands a visit. It is alive with style and has taken the best from other cultures and incorporated them into a unique blend of heritage and excitement. A little bit of Britain, some Muslim traditions, and buildings that bring a touch of the Dutch are all found here.

There is truly an abundance of things to do and places to go in Cape Town. The outdoors welcomes hiking, swimming, sailing, and mountain biking. Cape Town's cultural highlights will convince you to step inside one of its numerous museums and galleries. This is the land of plenty and it wants you to enjoy all of its fruits.

Cape Town is very accommodating to its guests because of its multitude of sights and activities. Some people like the mountains, while others prefer the sea, and Cape Town has both. With the famous Table Mountain as a perfect backdrop, walk under the sky that holds millions of stars and revel in the moon's reflection off the surrounding mountains. These mountains invite you to explore trails during the day and explore beaches when you arrive at their base. If you'd rather stay away from the hiking and the sand, then perhaps wine tasting would be enjoyable. If so, the best place to go is Constantia and the Winelands. Feel the sophistication and witness the wealth of the surrounding estates. This countryside defines relaxation and comfort. There is no sense of time and no pressure to rush, and your only duty is to enjoy the essence of its atmosphere.

Wherever your interests lie, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is also a great place to visit. Here you will find a newly built treasure containing more restaurants and stores than one could possibly imagine. Watch a movie, stroll down the promenades, and view the moon reflecting off the canals. Cape Town is romantic, it is alive, and it never fails to warm its visitors with its radiance.

  Cape Town Facts
  Currency The Rand
  Language English/Afrikaans/Ndebele/Northern Sotho/Southern Sotho/Swati/Tsonga/Tswana/Venda/Xhosa/Zulu
  Area Code 021

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