Phil's Top Spots to visit in Cape Town - Balance Catamarans

Discovering Cape Town with Phil Berman, President of Balance Catamarans.
Phil shares his favorite spots in Cape Town, a city he's been visiting for decades and never tires of. Join Phil as he explores the vibrant neighborhoods and unique stores that make Cape Town a must-visit destination.
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WOODSTOCK TREASURES
Design Africa:
Nestled in a woman's home with a large garage, this shop offers ethically sourced African baskets from across the continent, including Burundi, Tanzania, South Africa, and Zululand. It's a perfect spot to find beautiful pieces to decorate your Balance Catamaran.
ISMISO Ceramics:
A fantastic ceramic shop featuring artists like Zizipho Poswa & Andile Dyalvane, whose works are showcased globally, including in New York City. Discover unique, handmade ceramics and other South African crafts.
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VICTORIA & ALFRED WATERFRONT hiGHLIGHTS
Southern Guild:
Located across from the Radisson Red Hotel, this gallery features high-quality furniture, paintings, and art by top South African artists.
Zeitz MOCAA Museum of Modern Art:
Situated in a converted silo with a luxury hotel on top, this museum offers incredible exhibits and a store filled with amazing South African products.
Craft Markets:
Explore a massive building filled with vendors offering everything from baskets to jewelry, township guitars, and carved wood objects perfect for your Balance Catamaran.
Food Options:
Enjoy a diverse selection of African and international cuisines, including Mozambican and Tanzanian food. Don't miss out on the fantastic drinks and the vibrant atmosphere.
Willoughby's Sushi:
Located in the Victoria and Alfred Mall, this sushi restaurant is renowned for its Rainbow Nation Roll and Rainbow Reloaded, both with a South African twist.
Mozambique Restaurant:
Experience delicious Mozambican food, rich in Portuguese influence.
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CUlTURAL & OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
Street Performances:
Watch colorful and vibrant African dances at the waterfront.
Cape Point Tour:
Drive over Chapman's Peak and visit the penguins in Simonstown.
Cape Winelands:
Explore the most beautiful winelands in the world.
Table Mountain:
Hike or take the tramway to the top of this iconic landmark.
Walking Tours:
Learn about the history, cultures, and languages of Cape Town with guided walking tours.
Safari Adventures:
Take a trip to Kruger National Park to see the Big Five.
Phil's love for Cape Town is evident, and he encourages everyone to stay as long as possible to fully experience the beauty and culture of South Africa. Don't miss out on the chance to meet the friendly locals and enjoy all that Cape Town has to offer.
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