Cape Town & the Garden Route - Understand Capetown and Survival Guide (PDF Chapter)

This chapter contains the Cape Town Today, History, People & Culture, Architecture, The Arts, The Natural Environment, Directory A–Z, Transport, and Language chapters from Lonely Planet’s Cape Town & the Garden Route guidebook.

All the info you need on everything from history, wine, culture and the arts to flights, public transport, climate, money, the internet... you name it. Get tips for women travellers, gay and les-bian travellers, travellers with disabilities, and travellers with kids. And get the most out of your conversations with a handy language guide and glossary.

• a rundown on the area’s world-famous wine industry
• information on the natural environment of Cape Town
• full coverage of architecture from Cape Dutch Colonial to township shanties
• details on history, people and cultural events

Coverage includes: Cape Town Today, History, People & Culture, Archi-tecture, The Arts, The Natural Environment, Directory A–Z, Transport, and Language.