Holiday guide
experience in Muizenberg. This retreat includes four nights’ accomodation, daily yoga and surfing lessons and healthy meals to suit your dietary preferences. During free time, retreaters can go on guided hikes, visit the penguin sanctuary or ride a horse along the coast. Cape Town Surf Yoga at Surfer’s Corner. Retreat packages range from R2995 to R5990, depending on the guest’s room preference. To book, visit capetownsurfyoga.co.za/bookings/ Formerly known as the Kaapse Klopse Karnival, this event is celebrated from the second-last day of the old year to the second day of the new year in Cape Town. The 7km route starts in District Six’s Rose Street and heads towards Greenpoint Stadium where more festivities take place. The event starts on December 30 and lasts until January 2. It’s free.
Prepare to enter a world of educational entertainment. This show transports its audience into the history of District Six through the lives of the Kleintjies family. Guests get a welcome drink on arrival and a four-course culinary experience of what traditional Cape cuisine has to offer, including smoked snoek paté, Cape Malay chicken and prawn curry, vegetable biryani, baked line fish, beef fillet, lamb potjie and much more. The Rockwell Hotel, 32 Prestwich Street, Green Point, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 7pm for 7.30pm. Tickets cost R480. Bookings can be made through computicket.com or by calling 076 144 4809. Tickets range from R240 to R480. Visit rockwellhotel. co.za for more information. Kurt Schoonraad is the featured comedian in this event that also features the band Airborne. There is a dress code — strictly smart.
The Pumphouse, V&A Waterfront. The doors open at 6pm on December 31. The ticket price, R1500, includes count-down champagne and a four-course meal paired with wines. Tickets are available from Computicket or Shoprite and Checkers stores.