Cape Town’s best sundowner spots
Cape Town has the ability to present one with the most memorable sunsets we could ever be privileged to witness, and what better way is there to experience this than to be with friends and loved ones, watching the sun caressing the horizon as she slips below leaving behind a broad spread of splendid orange […]
Introducing the Enchanting White Lion Lodge in the Klein Karoo – ‘From The Start The Magic Surrounds You’
Are you yearning for an escape from the ordinary? Do you feel the need to break free from the monotonous routine of your everyday life? After months of hard work, do you find yourself restless and longing for something extraordinary? If so, it’s time for you to embark on a luxurious nature retreat that will […]
2021 British and Irish Lions’ Tour of South Africa: All You Need To Know
Lions don’t come to town that often, do they? It’s always a great spectacle when the British and Irish Lions tour South Africa. Nothing compares to the on-field drama sandwiched between unforgettable itineraries. Have fun in the City of Gold. Enjoy fine dining with a range of excellent wines in scenic Cape Winelands. See the […]
Best Magical Stargazing Spots in Cape Town That Will Leave You Enchanted
A visit to Cape Town will leave you with memories of some amazing experiences, but if you enjoy getting out and about after dark then you are in for a real treat. Cities are usually not the best places for stargazing, but the mother city certainly has a few spots that will leave you enchanted. […]
Two Days in Cape Town: Things To do on a Short Break
Few cities on earth see a mixture of people, food and sights like Cape Town does. With a postcard-perfect setting, beautiful natural scenery and great experiences, the Mother City is a perfect base for exciting adventures. The most striking thing about this metropolis on the southern tip of Africa is that it offers something for everyone. A two-day visit […]
Best Things to do in Cape Town This Weekend — 18 – 20 May 2018
Weekends are special and valuable — the days are filled with possibilities and experiences you’ll always cherish. Fortunately, Cape Town has got several events taking place this weekend to ensure you don’t spend your days indoors. From music festivals, live music, art and photography exhibitions to endless feasts, you’ll find something for your taste and […]
Top 20 Luxury Villas in Cape Town To Inspire Your Next Getaway
With a wide range of impressive attractions and fun activities as well as diverse accommodation, it is no surprise that Cape Town attracts thousands of visitors every year. Moreover, you cannot but fall in love with the stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere the city offers. You’ll be amazed by the numerous things to do and […]
Wine, Wine and More Wine
Recently we were given the opportunity to go on a wine tour with Wineflies, and boy oh boy, did we have a good time! We were picked up by the friendly and knowledgeable Lord Granwell Farao, our guide for the day. From there we travelled to the famous Stellenbosch (the oldest town in SA) where […]
Our Springbok Experience
The name of this museum explains it all, EXPERIENCE and that is exactly what we did at the Springbok Experience Rugby Museum. We exercised, we scored tries and we were even asked questions by some of our favourite rugby players. The museum features more than 60 audio visual displays where visitors can watch the history […]
Apartment of the week – Penrith 103
This apartment welcomes you and will immediately make you feel at home. Furnished with a modern and classic infused style, and together with the warm feeling the apartment has, provide the perfectly comfortable apartment no matter the reason for your stay. The Penrith 103 apartment in the Waterfront has views of the Marina and canals on one […]
Hotspot of the week – Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium has more than 3000 marine creatures on view including sharks, turtles and penguins and is one of the finest aquariums in the world. Situated at the V&A Waterfront, the aquarium showcases the unique marine life of the Atlantic and Indian oceans which lie on either side of the Cape of Good Hope.
Muizenberg Pavillion, looking towards Simon's Town in 1970.
Photo thanks to Etienne du Plessis
Rhodes Memorial around 1955
Photo thanks to Anton Neethling
Villa of the week – Constantia Cape Velvet
Welcome to Constantia Cape Velvet. If you have the perfect villa and setting in mind it can only be one villa – Cape Velvet. Set in the most exclusive enclave in Upper Constantia, where a 7 bedroom accompanied by a 6 bathroom villa awaits you.
Have you been to Tietiesbaai?!
Tietiesbaai is a beautiful beach set in the popular Cape Columbine Nature Reserve. It is the furthest westerly destination in the Western Cape. The reserve covers an area of 263ha along the rocky stretch of coastline. This area was declared a nature reserve in December 1973.
Another spectacular view of Table Mountain
Photos of Table Mountain from this angle never get old, look at that beauty! Photo thanks to James Gradwell
Green Point around 1980!
Photo thanks to Etienne du Pessis
Hotspot of the week – Sea Point Promenade
A visit to Sea Point is not complete without a walk along the seaside promenade. The Sea Point Promenade runs the length of the Sea Point beach front, from Bantry Bay to Mouille Point. It’s a great place to walk, jog or kick back and appreciate the amazing ocean views.
