Are you clueless when it comes to the Mother City? Consider this five-minute city guide as your passport to the coolest places on offer...

Must sleep at: Protea Hotel Fire and Ice
The deluxe Protea Hotel Fire & Ice will have you climbing the walls... no, really, there's a five-storey climbing wall on the outside of the Hotel building.

Hang around in our 3-star (literally) with hanging chairs found in the reception area. The hotel is vibey and novel and is a chilled base from which to explore the busy Mother City.

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Must eat at: Bukhara
If you have a taste for spicy food, then allow your taste buds to be tantalized at Bukhara.

The setting epitomizes Indian ambience. The highly skilled chefs prepare good food with the specific intension of honoring their guests.

Besides their Indian delights, they offer seafood, vegetarian and grilled meals. They accept all types of credit cards and reservations are highly recommended. Prices of meals vary. The average per person would be about R120.00.

Bukhara, 33 Church Street, Cape Town
Contact details: 021 424 0000
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Must party at: The Fez
The Fez is a popular, well-established night club in the heart of Cape Town. On the upper floor you can find the DJ and VIP area.

It also allows you to look down on the dance floor and seating areas. The club has a North African feel, with intimate seated alcoves and plenty of mood lighting.

The dress code at The Fez is very stylish and sexy, and its door policy is strictly no under 23.

The Fez, 38 Hout Street, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town
Contact details: 021 423-1456

Must see:
Baxter: The Kramer Petersen Songbook
After an acclaimed, successful season, the play dedicated to the late Taliep Petersen is back by popular demand.

It is a musical commemoration of all the plays ever written by the late famous playwright such as District Six, Kat and the Kings.

Artscape: Chicago
With all that jazz and worldwide recognition, Chicago is once again set to strut its stuff, beginning at the Artscape Opera House in Cape Town from 15 March to 13 April. With tickets selling out fast, this play should not be missed.

At the cinema: Confessions of a Gambler
Based on the book by Rayda Jacobs, it tells the story of Muslim woman, Abeeda, who gets entangled in a love triangle and the taboo, gambling. Besides that, she has more issues to deal with than she can handle.

Tickets can be booked either at the respective venues or through Computicket.

Must do: art exhibitions
William Fehr’s collection entitled “Castle Of Good Hope” encapsulates the life and times of when the Castle.

For more details: Esther Esmyol, Tel. 021 464 1262 or email eesmyol@iziko.org.za

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