Kalk Bay is a picturesque seaside town located along the False Bay coast near Cape Town, South Africa. Known for its colorful houses, historic harbor, and scenic mountain backdrop, the town offers a ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. The colorful old wooden fishing boats rock gently in this harbor, ...

The Poggenpoels are one of the oldest Kalk Bay fishing families. Jacobus Poggenpoel is a fifth-generation fisher from the popular Cape Town beach suburb. The tradition started with his ...

Join me on a 48-hour adventure in Cape Town, exploring the vibrant food markets, stunning beaches, delightful penguins, ...

Haunt of poets, artists and writers, Kalk Bay is Cape Town’s unpretentious creative zone. Its bohemian mix of craft shops and galleries — most of them on the same stretch of road — is made all the ...

One of Cape Town's most charming day trips is to the southern peninsula's coastal towns of Kalk Bay and Simon's Town. Kalk Bay is a coastal charmer, with little cottages dotting the hill overlooking ...

The best things in life are free. Sign up for our email to enjoy your city without spending a thing (as well as some options when you’re feeling flush). Our newsletter hand-delivers the best bits to ...

Britain's Prince William visited a fishing community in Cape Town on Thursday, the last day of a climate-focused trip to South Africa planned around his multimillion-dollar environmental prize.

Residents of the historic fishing village of Kalk Bay have gone to battle against a local proprietor and businessman to prevent further commercial encroachment on a public beach. The Brass Bell ...