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Thu 11 Nov 2008High hopes for property in cosmopolitan Cape Town
LIZ ROWLINSON:WHEN IT comes to lifestyle, the Western Cape of South Africa is hard to beat. It's got dramatic scenery of mountains, pristine beaches, winelands and superb golf courses, plus the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town with its quality restaurants and fashionable Waterfront area.
Throw in the mild Mediterranean climate, an English language culture, and the first-world feel of the region and it becomes clear why large numbers of Irish and British "swallows" choose to winter there every year.
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