Blouberg around 1960
Cape Town Pier at dusk around 1925!
Photo thanks to Seppe Sardo
Beautiful View!
We love it when you share your photos of Cape Town with us, thank you Faried Swartz for this lovely photo taken from Milnerton Beach.
Have you been on a Tuksi?!
A Tuksi, also called a tuk-tuk, is a 3 wheeled motorized tricycle. It’s got the engine and all other technical bits to get you safely to your required destination but more importantly it’s the coolest way to get around the city.
Villa of the week – On The Rocks
On The Rocks is a pristine, two bedroom luxury beach cottage right on the water’s edge in a secluded cul de sac in Bakoven. The scent of the ocean, gentle crash of the waves and sublime craggy coves are a majestic backdrop against which to relax, unwind and enjoy a luxury seaside break. For more […]
Have you been to the Breede River?!
The Breede River is the largest navigable river in the Western Cape and is known for the rich fishing grounds and overall biodiversity, a real gem of the Overberg and Eden area. It is about 322km long with its source above Ceres.
City Hall in 1934!
Decorated for the visit of Prince George.
Blast From The Past!
Beach Road in Sea Point around 1958!
Villa of the week – Buddha Villa
Welcome to Buddha Villa! This amazing Hout Bay Villa is blessed with stunning sea views, the sound of crashing waves, private pool and garden. A home away from home and the perfect holiday villa. Magnificent contemporary living at its best! Breathtakingly stunning position.
What a view, Cape Town never ceases to amaze us!
Hotspot of the week – Paranga Restaurant in Camps Bay
Located along the world renowned sunset strip of Camps Bay beachfront, Paranga stands out amongst the plethora of venues for its strict adherence to the four Paranga G’s: Good food, Good wine, Good service and Great value. Food is a serious matter, served by efficient and friendly waitrons, the dishes combine bold flavours and first […]
Another oldie – Muizenberg in 1951!
Muizenberg in 1951!
Adderley Street around 1963!
Welcome to our villa of the week Geneva Gem
Our villa of the week Geneva Gem is a Camps Bay Villa which comprises 6 bedrooms all en-suite including flat screen TV’s together with free flowing entertainment areas including a rim flow swimming pool, BBQ and pool table together with 5 sun loungers.
WHAT A VIEW!!
Photo by Thomas Bennie
Hotspot of the week – Harbour House at the V & A Waterfront
Harbour House is a fine-dining but relaxed restaurant, serving international cuisine with Mediterranean elements underpinned by classic French methods. Seafood is the speciality at this beautiful harbour venue. Opening & closing times: Monday to Sunday 12 noon – 10:00pm
The bronze leopard of Hout Bay
The bronze leopard was sculptured by Ivan Milford-Barberton. Completed in 1963, it was placed on its pedestal on 14th March that year by the Divisional Council. Pepsi-Cola supported the project and donated the bronze. The sculpture is a memorial to the many wild animals that once roamed the mountains of the peninsula. The last leopard […]
N1 into Cape Town around 1956!
Photo thanks to Gertrude Panzenberger Smith
