From the moment I sank back into my seat with a glass of bubbly, I knew this was going to be a special trip. I was flying in Upper Class on one of Virgin Atlantic’s daily high-season flights to Cape Town, reinstated in November 2022 following a seven-year hiatus, with the airline keen to showcase both the service and the city.
Why new flights and value-for-money appeal make South Africa a must-do right now
Luxury
Simon Britchfield
23 March 2023
Virgin Atlantic’s return to Cape Town after seven years has opened up a world of tempting possibilities, from stylish city resorts to stunning wine country retreats
The FCDO said people in Cape Town have been affected by attacks and violent crime on secondary roads near the airport
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