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Cape Town Expat Guide from expatarrivals.com

Cape Town’s considerable popularity as an expat destination rests on its celebrated natural beauty and many outdoor attractions, coupled with a fairly relaxed lifestyle, easily accessible culture and mild climate.
 
Although small, Cape Town has all the trappings of an international city with excellent restaurants and cafes, world-class shopping, and top quality private healthcare.
 
In general, the laid-back atmosphere of the city appeals to expats looking for a healthy, balanced alternative to the high stress work environment of other international cities. Rush hour traffic is benign, especially if you reside in the city bowl, which is close to the central business district.
 
Cape Town is South Africa’s most efficiently run metropolis and crime levels are lower than any of the country’s other large cities. However public transport is poor necessitating you rent or purchase your own vehicle.... read more on expatarrivals.com
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