Tag: Cape Town

Quay 7 Superyacht Marina, positioned in front of the Cape Town EDITION hotel.

Luxury Tourism

V&A Waterfront plans $13.4 million Cape Town Superyacht Marina

V&A Waterfront plans a $13.4 million superyacht marina in Cape Town, aiming to attract global vessels.

Timilehin Adejumobi March 21, 2026

From South Africa, Seabourn Quest continues north through the Atlantic toward Europe, ending in Dover, England

Luxury Tourism

Seabourn centers 2028 Cape-to-Cape world cruise on South Africa

At a Glance Luxury cruise operator Seabourn is putting South Africa at the center of its 2028 Cape to Cape World Cruise, a move that reflects the country’s growing pull among high-spending, long-haul travelers. The 120-day journey, aboard Seabourn Quest, is designed as a global crossing rather than a point-to-point holiday, linking the Americas, Antarctica, Africa and Europe in a…

Oluwatosin Alao December 23, 2025

The 175-night sailing aboard Azamara Onward departs Miami on Jan. 5, 2028, and concludes in Athens on June 29.

Business Tourism

Azamara taps Cape Town as key hub for 2028 world cruise

At a Glance Azamara Cruises has put Cape Town at the heart of its 2028 World Cruise, a move that reflects a broader shift in how luxury cruise operators view Africa’s place in long-haul travel. By using the city as both an embarkation and disembarkation point, the line is giving Cape Town a role usually reserved for ports in North…

Oluwatosin Alao December 15, 2025

MSC cruise ship docked near lush coastal cliffs

Business Tourism

Cape Town becomes new homeport for global cruises

At a Glance The Cape Town cruise industry is preparing for its busiest season yet in 2025/26, with larger ships, more itineraries, and growing demand from South African travelers. Long regarded as a scenic stopover for repositioning voyages, the city is now positioning itself as a permanent homeport—an upgrade that is already bringing meaningful economic and tourism benefits. Rising demand…

Oluwatosin Alao October 3, 2025

Luxury Tourism

Cape Town’s Crown Jewel: Inside Belmond Mount Nelson’s luxury reinvention

Belmond Mount Nelson reinvents heritage luxury with eco-wellness and modern flair in Cape Town.

Timilehin Adejumobi July 28, 2025

Exclusive Luxury

Inside Cape Town’s $7,400-a-night hotel where privacy meets ultra-luxury

Inside 21 Nettleton, a $7,400-a-night Cape Town retreat where privacy, art, and ocean views converge.

Omokolade Ajayi June 23, 2025

Business Hot News

Fastest-growing African cities for entrepreneurs in 2025

Urban centers across Africa are emerging as dynamic launchpads for startups and small businesses.

Oluwatosin Alao May 30, 2025

Exclusive Luxury

Portside Tower: Cape Town’s tallest building, linked to FirstRand

Portside Tower, Cape Town’s tallest, blends sustainability and business as FirstRand’s regional hub with a 5-Star Green Star rating.

Omokolade Ajayi May 30, 2025

Hot News Luxury

Cape Town’s 10 Marriott hotels for business and leisure travelers

Each hotel offers something a little different, while still reflecting the city’s distinctive charm.

Omokolade Ajayi May 24, 2025

Hot News Luxury

Ellerman House: 5‑star haven on Cape Town’s Atlantic cliffs

Cape Town’s Ellerman House fuses Edwardian elegance, art‑filled suites, cliff‑top Atlantic views, Cape cuisine and spa calm—an intimate, newly refreshed festive escape.