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The power of public art
The transformative impact of public art is thrilling visitors to the seventh International Public Art Festival (IPAF), hosted…
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Big events are back in town
They’re back with a bang. Big events that draw tens of thousands of people are once again being hosted in the Cape Town CBD,…
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It's all happening at Heritage Square
The Cape Town inner city has a new buzz of creative activity. It’s especially concentrated in a recently revitalised…
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CCID makes a clean sweep in downtown Cape Town
Teams in the Cape Town Central City Improvement District’s Urban Management department removed 1 225 tonnes of litter and…
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CCID at the heart of the Cape Town CBD's success
The Cape Town Central Business District (CBD) contributes more than a quarter of the Western Cape's gross domestic product (GDP…
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What's on in downtown Cape Town
The Cape Town Central City’s calendar is teeming with fantastic events and experiences ranging from music, theatre productions…
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Ramenhead: Peter Tempelhoff's new eatery
Visitors are pouring in to indulge in ramen bowls at Cape Town’s latest Japanese-inspired hotspot. But some cultural eating ‘…
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In a class of its own: Cape Town's Mandela exhibition
The award-winning exhibition at the Cape Town City Hall honouring Nelson Mandela’s legacy is garnering recognition for…
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Sip, savour, repeat
Celebrated Central City chef-patron Matt Manning knows a thing or two about wine. So we asked him to handpick some choice…
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Walking Tours of Cape Town’s heritage inner city
There’s no better way for visitors and locals to engage with the inner city than to walk its historic and cultured streets.…
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The Great Gift Guide
Find the perfect present for loved ones this Christmas! Check out the CCID’s annual gift guide for a selection of unique places…
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What's on in downtown Cape Town
Downtown Cape Town is the place to be this festive season. Here’s a selection of fun events and experiences to enjoy. Cape…
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What's on in downtown Cape Town
The end of the year may be drawing closer, but fun Central City events and experiences keep on coming. Summer Fest Upper Bree…
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Cape Town CBD hotels set for busy festive season
After a challenging two years, Cape Town’s CBD is expected to exceed pre-pandemic tourism numbers this December. Hotels in the…
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Former Fugard now a vibrant cultural hub
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, the former Fugard Theatre complex has been transformed into a vibrant multi-functional…
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Something fishy
A new fish restaurant named Galjoen is on the cards for downtown Cape Town, from two chefs who delight in highlighting SA’s…
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Inner-city Rooftop Retreats
A forward-thinking Central City entrepreneur is inspiring people to take responsibility for their health with rooftop retreats…
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Cape Town cruise economy steams ahead
After three disastrous years, the cruise economy is back. More than 239 cruise ships are expected to dock in Cape Town between…
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What's on in downtown Cape Town
Get ready to sparkle, folks! With the festive lights being switched on in town this month, the holiday season is drawing near.…
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Retail rebounds in downtown Cape Town
Retail in the Cape Town CBD, which accounted for more than a third of the businesses operating in the city centre last year,…
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Company's Garden war memorial to honour black soldiers
“One man, one grave” is the concept behind a large-scale, significant new war memorial to be erected in the Company's Garden to…
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