Cape Town's Most Affluent Suburbs (where tourists stay)

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The creators explore several affluent and tourist-centric neighborhoods in Cape Town, South Africa, beginning with their stay in De Waterkant. They describe the area as a wealthy suburb with private developments and 24/7 security, noting that while it feels safe during the day, the city has a palpable wealth gap. The journey continues through the Silo District, which they characterize as a zone of pure luxury featuring modern architecture and high-end amenities like expensive gym memberships. They visit the V&A Waterfront, a major international tourist hub with an indoor mall, restaurants, and a working harbor where seals are frequently seen. The tour extends to residential areas like Green Point and the active Seapoint Promenade, which offers tidal pools and views of Lion's Head. Finally, the creators visit Clifton Beach and Camps Bay, describing these locations as the most ritzy and touristy parts of the city. They highlight the pristine white sand, luxury real estate, and the high cost of staying in these prime coastal spots, concluding that these areas are ideal for experiencing high-end Cape Town living.
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I think too yeah out of all the airbnbs we've stayed at around the world I think I might have paid the most for this one actually
so far this city is reminding me of a mix of Sydney Melbourne and San Francisco
we're definitely already planning a trip back here I think next you know maybe next January would be great
this one's a prime spot
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