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May 14

Breakfast in Cape Town

The best place to eat breakfast in The Mother City: Cape Town, South Africa Let’s be honest — besides the early morning dippers in Camps and Kalk Bay, you rarely meet a Cape Townian out of their house for leisure before 11am. But eeeeevery now and…

Breakfast

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Breakfast in Cape Town
Breakfast in Cape Town
Breakfast

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Feb 4

The Bougiest Restaurants in Cape Town

Treat yo’self to the nicest, most expensive, fine dining establishments in South Africa’s Mother City. Are you ready to treat yo’self to a once in a lifetime gastronomical experience that will have every corner of your mouth tingling from culinary bliss?! 🤤 Yes, the answer is yes. And you’re gonna…

South Africa

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The Bougiest Restaurants in Cape Town
The Bougiest Restaurants in Cape Town
South Africa

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Jan 12

The Newest Clubs in Cape Town

New year, new clubs. It’s officially 2023 y’all and there are some brand new clubs that are ready to take the Mother City by storm. From Long Street to Table View, this is your guide to Cape Town’s latest and greatest night life spots. Check out the full Guide on…

Cape Town

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The Newest Clubs in Cape Town
The Newest Clubs in Cape Town
Cape Town

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Mar 31, 2022

Black-Owned Businesses in Cape Town 2023

From ice cream to coffee to swimsuits to wine, I’ve got your b(l)ack. — Cape Town is one of the most stunning cities on Earth. With beautiful mountains, beautiful beaches, and beautiful people, it’s easy to fall in love with South Africa’s Mother City. Whether you live in Cape Town or you’re just visiting, use this list featuring my favorite Black‑owned businesses to be…

Blackownedbusiness

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Black-Owned Businesses in Cape Town 2023
Black-Owned Businesses in Cape Town 2023
Blackownedbusiness

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Feb 19, 2022

Sightseeing Spots in Cape Town

Take the best shots ever at these picturesque locations around South Africa’s Mother City. Want the perfect Cape Town shot overlooking the ocean? That stunning image capturing both mountain and sea to send to all of your friends and family, or to post…

Cape Town

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Sightseeing Spots in Cape Town
Sightseeing Spots in Cape Town
Cape Town

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Jan 27, 2022

The Best Clubs in Cape Town — 2023

Welcome to the Mother City’s streetz. If you’re like me, you love a good night out on the streetz. Whether you’re just visiting for the legendary summertime “Dezemba” or you live in the Mother City full-time, this list of the 10 best clubs in Cape Town will have you turnt…

Clubs

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The Best Clubs in Cape Town — 2023
The Best Clubs in Cape Town — 2023
Clubs

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Jan 2, 2022

Tidal Pools in Cape Town

A list of 12 tidal pools in Cape Town, South Africa for you to be the ice water mermaid you are destined to be. Last year I became a mermaid. I’ve always loved swimming pools and warm ocean water, but after eight years of living in South Africa, l finally…

Cape Town

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Tidal Pools in Cape Town
Tidal Pools in Cape Town
Cape Town

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Aug 28, 2021

How to Use LinkedIn

Best practices and tips on how to use LinkedIn, and why. — I recently published a post on LinkedIn that went viral. 1,908 reactions. 207 new connection requests. 83 comments. 10 shares. 61,060 views. Read that again: over 60,000 people viewed my post. Those 60,000 people are not only my current peers, they are my prospective colleagues, future bosses, and potential investors. Nicole Banister (she/her) on LinkedIn: #leadership #dei #diversity | 83 comments I quit my job three months ago. Yes-the job I'd had for years. Yes-the job in development. Yes-the job that sent me to…www.linkedin.com

LinkedIn

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How to Use LinkedIn
How to Use LinkedIn
LinkedIn

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Mar 8, 2021

How To Host a Good Panel

A before, during, and after checklist for an organizing committee, emcee, or anyone looking to host a great virtual event. — I’ve been on a lot of panels recently, and I’ve learned that not all panels are created equal. I’m not talking about the content of the panel or the caliber of my fellow panelists — I’m talking about the execution of the panel itself. Panels are a fantastic way to…

Panel

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How To Host a Good Panel
How To Host a Good Panel
Panel

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Nov 14, 2020

My First Flight in the Pandemic

A detailed account of what it was like to fly during coronavirus. — Finally, after seven months straight in South Africa — seven months of physical distancing; seven months of levels 1–5; seven months of masks at all times; seven months of hand sanitizer; seven months of no alcohol, then alcohol, then no alcohol, and finally alcohol again — I hopped onto a…

Travel

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My First Flight in the Pandemic
My First Flight in the Pandemic
Travel

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Nicole Banister

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