Enjoy The Big Issue bumper 68-page Roots and Shoots Collector’s Edition this holiday season!
Available (November – January 2021) in South Africa, nationally, from selected Spar and Pick n Pay stores, and street vendors across Cape Town CBD and suburbs. Our lead photo is of Nomakhosina Sola proudly holding the Roots and Shoots Collector’s Edition, with the Cape Town Green Coastal Map very clearly displayed.
Exciting new is that the Cape Town Green Coastal Map is included for free in The Big Issue. Using the map, Cape heritage roots are explored in #302 starting in Muizenberg.
You get your FREE heritage map when you buy a copy of this edition of The Big Issue. Published by www.capetowngreenmap.co.za the maps are a novel way to explore the ‘mother’ city and Western Cape coastlines, especially when you’ve no network signal.
Here are some other highlights from The Big Issue #302.
- Close contact
Thomas P. Peschak has spent a lifetime documenting the world’s oceans. He is a fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers and a contributing photographer to National Geographic Magazine. He has won multiple World Press Photo and BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards. Get up close with his Wild Seas collection. You can also view an absorbing public display of his work on the Sea Point Promenade opposite the newly renovated Winchester Mansions. See also MapMyWay News Blog.
- Hottest book reviews
We go inside The Good Book Appreciation Society – a Facebook book club with almost 15 000 very active reading members. Members review four top South African titles on the shelves this holiday season.
Historical tours of Joburg and surrounds reveal secrets previously unknown, as told first hand to tour guide, educator and journalist Lucille Davie, www.lucilledavie.co.za
- Where were you in the 80s?
How old were you when Trevor Romain was in school? Trevor is an author, writer and illustrator who has been entertaining adults and children for years with his bestselling books and award -winning animation series.
- Community craftwork
There’s a definite allure to owning a bespoke handcrafted item, and Ikamva Design’s beautiful creations highlight the unique tradition of African craftwork.
- Trusted recipe books
When internet recipes let us down time and again, an authentic recipe book is a gem. Now, in time for the holidays, comes Limoni, a new cooking title, created to satisfy and delight, courtesy of Italy’s Gennaro Contaldo.
The Big Issue #302 is on sale from vendors in the city of Cape Town from November – January 2021. Anyone outside Cape Town can buy the magazine at selected Spar and PicknPay stores or HERE
“Get your Big Issue #301 copy and be part of job creation in SA – it’s more than just a good deed; it’s a damn good read.”
The Big Issue
WHAT: The Big Issue #301
WHEN & WHERE: 23 October – 19 November 2021
Available from your favourite vendors across the city. Anyone outside the city of Cape Town can buy the magazine at selected Spar and Pick n Pay stores. Anyone outside of Cape Town can buy the magazine here.
Don’t forget: you can buy The Big Issue with your smartphone! Visit for a step-by-step guide.
For more information, visit www.bigissue.org.za or contact: Editorial: Editor Laura Jones, 021-461-6690; Advertising/Marketing: Derek Carelse at derekcarelse@mweb.co.za
See also Cape Town Green Map
