Let’s be real for a second.

There are trips… and then there’s Cape Town with Luxè Week.

This isn’t your typical vacation, this is oceanside mornings, bougie brunches, yacht parties, and views so wild they feel AI-generated.

We’re officially adding Cape Town to the Luxè Week lineup and spoiler alert: it’s a whole reset for your soul (with a side of champagne).

One minute: rooftop martini. Next minute: hiking a mountain.

Cape Town isn’t asking you to choose. Want to wake up and hike Table Mountain at sunrise? Go for it. Want to skip that entirely and sip cocktails in Camps Bay while the waves do their thing? Also fine. Both hit just as hard. It’s the only city where you can feel outdoorsy, bougie, and culturally enlightened all in the same 12 hours.

The energy here is unmatched.

There’s something about Cape Town that makes you feel alive in your bones. The sun hits different. The food tastes louder. The music doesn’t just play — it moves. You’ll walk into a market and leave with beaded bracelets, new music recs, and possibly a crush. The people are warm. The city is cool. It’s just a vibe.

Penguins. On a beach. Just chillin’.

Yes, this deserves its own paragraph. You’ll be walking along the sand, maybe in deep convo or eating a snack, and boom: penguin. Just waddling past like he pays rent there. Because he does.

Sunsets that make you emotional.

Cape Town sunsets don’t play around. It’s giving “you might cry a little and not know why.” Signal Hill, Lion’s Head, Clifton Beach — doesn’t matter where you watch it, the sky goes off every single time.

It’s not just pretty, it’s real.

Cape Town isn’t polished for tourists. It’s layered, loud, colorful, and has stories in every corner. It’s the kind of place that grabs you by the soul a little bit — in the best way.

Final thought:

There’s no one way to do Cape Town. You can climb, dance, float, feast, nap, flirt, reflect — whatever you need, she delivers. So yeah… We picked a good one.