We celebrate birthdays for friends, family and even our pets. But have you ever wondered when Cape Town’s most iconic attractions celebrate theirs?

What makes a great trip is evolving. Yes, travellers still want incredible scenery and unique experiences you can’t find anywhere else, but they’re also increasingly choosing destinations that care for their natural environment, uplift local communities, and offer a more responsible way to explore.

There’s pressure around Mother’s Day to get it “right.” But most of the time, what matters isn’t how much you plan, it’s where you go and how you spend the time.

We need attractions to be environmentally ethical, and we crave time to forge deeper connections with the places we give our valuable time to.

Cape Town has long been a city shaped by diversity — of cultures, histories, identities and expressions of love. For decades, if not centuries, this destination has evolved into a place where people from all walks of life can find belonging.