Cape Town crowned the best city in the world

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What makes a city the best in the world? Andrew Hallet, Content Director of Time Out Magazine, joins East Coast Breakfast to unpack the recent survey that crowned Cape Town as number one globally.

Andrew shares some of the 44 factors that put Cape Town on top, from its high happiness index and vibrant food scene to endless things to do.

Listen to find out why the Mother City stole the global spotlight and what makes it a bucket-list destination for so many!
16 Jan 2025 12AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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