The Mother City is paradise for people in love. Whether you want to get engaged in Cape Town, go on a great Valentines date, or enthrall your love with some of Cape Town’s most romantic activities, you’ve come to the right place. Here are 40 ways to knock it out of the park with one of these …
The Green Mountain Trail is a 4-day, luxury slackpacking experience around the Green Mountain (Groendlandberg) in the Overberg region of the Western Cape. The Trail Experience Different to the traditional multi-day hiking trail setup of one day following on the next, the Green Mountain Trail is made up of selected day hikes which showcase the …
While keeping fit and healthy is something we all aspire to, staying in shape can be tiresome, especially when it solely involves lifting weights or aimless treadmilling in a gym environment. Sometimes, what’s required to stay motivated is a workout routine that mixes things up a little, that injects a bit of fun and frivolity …
Visiting the quirky penguins at Boulders Beach, between Simon’s Town and Cape Point, is a unique experience. The colony, which lives incongruously in the middle of a residential area, is one of the few sites where African penguins – previously called Jackass penguins because of their braying call – can be observed at close range, …
The Top 5 Threats to Penguins – And What You Can Do to Help hey say to dress for the job you want, not the job you have. If penguins’ black and white getup is anything to go by, these birds would rather be butlers. And who’s to blame them? From invasive predators to …
For the seventh year running Cape Town has been voted the best city in the world by more than 39 000 readers of The Telegraph who took part in the 2019 Telegraph Travel Awards. Cape Town has been described as “a coastal gem, lying in the shadow of a cloud-hugged mountain” where “wine flows, penguins …
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Planning a holiday can be a lot of fun, but there are some big decisions to make before you start. The biggest question: what time of year should you visit? Read on to find out the best time to visit Cape Town. VISITING CAPE TOWN IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY January is one of Cape Town’s …
Take advantage of our Spring Special to get 15% off your accommodation and breakfast at Mariner Guesthouse in Simon’s Town (CTN) – valid until end November 2019. Contact us for a quote: info@marinerguesthouse.co.za and find more information on www.marinerguesthouse.co.za. Cape Town Travel and Tourism
Spotting a King penguin on a whale watching trip in False Bay/Cape Town – this certainly came as a wonderful surprise! This bird is far off its normal range as illustrated in the accompanying map, but is in good shape as confirmed by SANCCOB and will remain under their caring eyes for the duration of its …
Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden is proof that not all gardens were created equal. Go on, pay it a visit. You can thank us later. It’s a favourite among locals amd visitors alike for many reasons: picnics on the lawns, hiking up Skeleton Gorge, enjoying a glass of chilled Chardonnay before a summer sunset concert, exploring the many shady …
