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Paul Whitefield originated from Natal and graduated from Natal University in 1992. After University, Paul moved to San Francisco where he lived and worked for 14 years. In 2012 when visiting his family in Cape Town, he decided to start Vacationista with his sister Julie Whitefield. Paul has applied his wealth of experience in customer service in San Francisco to the Vacationista model.

Julie has lived in Cape Town since graduating from Stellenbosch University in 1995. She worked in Advertising as an Account Director from 1996 – 2002. Julie then started her own property restoration business until starting Vacationista with her brother Paul Whitefield. in 2012 Her priorities now are looking after her two young daughters, as well as being a director of Vacationista and handling property management and customer relations.

Matilda is originally from Johannesburg. She has worked across a wide spectrum of industries including retail, engineering, education and brand consultancy. Matilda served as a Managing Director in the training, coaching and mentoring space before making a deliberate move into the property industry. She joined Vacationista as Property Manager, where she oversees daily operations, leads housekeeping and maintenance contractors and ensures every property is well managed for guests and owners. Matilda also freelances in business consultancy and is the co-founder of an organisation that builds libraries and runs literacy programmes in public primary schools.

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Cape Town is bursting with unforgettable experiences, from hiking the iconic Table Mountain to exploring the vibrant streets of Bo-Kaap, sipping world-class wines in Constantia, or soaking up the sun on Clifton’s beaches. Whether you’re chasing adventure, culture, or relaxation, there’s something here for every kind of traveler.