Surrounded by a spectacular mountain backdrop and rugged beaches, Cape Town has one of the most beautiful city backdrops in the world. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of this vibrant city.

·         Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around Cape Town.

·         Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and seek adventure.

·         Includes information on tour operators and activities, from wine tasting to mountain hiking.

·         Detailed maps for Cape Town & around.

·         Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus Cape Town provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of the most beautiful cities in Africa.

Originally from London, Lizzie has worked and lived in Africa for 14 years. Starting out on trips across the continent as a tour leader on overland trucks, she has sat with a gorilla, slept amongst elephants, fed a giraffe and swum with a hippo and is now something of an expert on border crossings and African beer. For Footprint she is author of South Africa, Namibia, Kenya and Tanzania; has written the only country guide to Nigeria and the first city guide to Johannesburg for Bradt; is author of the AA Spiral Guide to South Africa and Africa Overland, a glossy look at the overland route from Nairobi to Cape Town, is co-author of the DK Eyewitness to Kenya, and has contributed to Turkey and Egypt for Rough Guides. She has written various online African destination guides for leading websites in the UK and US including Frommers, British Airways and World Travel Guide.net. When not on the road, Lizzie lives in Cape Town.