Herman Lategan is a freelance journalist, previously associated with House and Leisure, Cape Style, Fine Music Radio and e.tv. In his day he was a dainty flâneur, but these days he prefers dark bars filled with fringe characters, harlequins and outcasts.
HOLIDAYS
The harvest is in, summer is here
Cape Town is hailed by international glossy magazines for its restaurants, neighbourhoods and laid-back lifestyle. Many people come to the Cape to party. HERMAN LATEGAN gives advice on where you can relax and jol on a limited budget.
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THE Johannes Kerkorrel song “Somer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GcueXEN1Z0)” sets the ideal mood for the season as 2025 slowly rears its head and is born:
Here comes summer, the sun
Here comes summer, the sun
Days like honey
Warm and languid
Cape Town has certainly never been as popular in the history of the coastal city as this past year. If you, dear reader, are visiting (or even staying home), see what readers of international glossy magazines are saying about ǁHui !Gaeb – “where the clouds gather” – the Khoekhoe name for the city...
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Herman Lategan
JournalistHerman Lategan is a freelance journalist, previously associated with House and Leisure, Cape Style, Fine Music Radio and e.tv. In his day he was a dainty flâneur, but these days he prefers dark bars filled with fringe characters, harlequins and outcasts.