Living in Cape Town guide for expats

All the information you need to relocate and live in Cape Town.

Our selection of articles for expatriation in Cape Town

Things to do in Cape Town

Cosmopolitan, creative, festive and very friendly, Cape Town is a city where life is good and where one feels at home very ...

Sports in Cape Town

Sport is a serious matter, and staying fit is one of the priorities of Cape Towners. The lifestyle revolves mainly around outdoor ...

Gastronomy in Cape Town

The multicultural heritage of South Africa is reflected in its gastronomy. Cape Town, with its many restaurants and vineyards, is ...

Accommodation in Cape Town

Cape Town lies between Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. It is a cosmopolitan, active and dynamic city with four million ...

Buying property in Cape Town

Cape Town is one of the most popular cities for overseas property buyers and is one of the top 5 tourist destinations. It is ...

Popular neighbourhoods in Cape Town

The legislative capital of South Africa and the Western Cape, Cape Town is the country's second-largest economy after ...

Student life in Cape Town

Cape Town is a university town. Three universities are located there: the University of Cape Town, the Stellenbosch University ...

Cape Town's labor market

Cape Town attracts expatriates as well as South Africans from other provinces who want to live, study or work in this city with ...

The work culture in Cape Town

You are ready to take the plunge and come to work in Cape Town, but you are wondering about your integration in an unknown ...

Discovering Cape Town

Knowing the history, societal habits and customs of a country or city before moving there is one of the keys to quick and ...

The local culture in Cape Town

Cultural habits, interpersonal relations, security issues, etc. When you decide to travel or relocate to Cape Town, there are ...

Developing your professional network in Cape Town

Have you just been posted to Cape Town? Perhaps you have finished your studies and want to try your luck in what is often seen as ...

Developing your social circle in Cape Town

The concept of the "Rainbow Nation" is often used in reference to South Africa. It is worth noting that this term has ...

The Pros and Cons of living in Cape Town

Curiously, opinions on life in Cape Town are often divided: there are those who express reluctance at the thought of living there ...

Things to see and to do from Cape Town

The benefits of living in Cape Town are not limited to the city itself. You will also have the opportunity to explore a country ...