Glittering jackets, pounding drums and faces covered in bright paints – welcome to Cape Town’s New Year carnival celebrations. Thousands of lively performers dressed in eye-catching costumes ...

In the quaint town of Franschhoek, near Cape Town, South Africa, they were fascinated by a farm constructed in 1694, bathed in warm light, named Sterrekopje—“the bright star above the hill.” ...

It’s easiest to use a car in Cape Town. Taking Uber won’t break the bank, though it will cost you a little more to go out to wine country, about 45 minutes outside the city center.

Glittering jackets, pounding drums and faces covered in bright paints – welcome to Cape Town’s New Year carnival celebrations. Thousands of lively performers dressed in eye-catching costumes ...