If there is one landmark that characterises Cape Town it is Table Mountain. Often underestimated as a pure tourist attraction, the flat-topped mountain is a piece of true wilderness in one of Africa’s major tourism hubs. Find out how to ascend the top of Cape Town at your own pace. Table Mountain tops the to-do …
Probably the cleanest water I’ve ever seen on the Atlantic Seaboard. This image of Llandudno Beach at the foot of Klein Leeukoppie. Humpback whales on the move… Note the two cape fur seals at bottom right. The seals were all over the whales, splashing and playing and generally making a nuisance of themselves! A lonely …
Amazing sighting & pictures by Jean Tresfon offshore Kommetjie. Read More »
Fire in Ocean View & Kommetjie A few action shots from the fire today in Cape Town. Over 2000 hectares has been burnt while the NCC Environmental Services , Volunteer Wildfire Services , Firefighters and Residents are still battling to control the flames. Strong winds and unpredictable gusts made it difficult for ground and air …
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Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula have two glittering coastlines with a beach to suit every mood and moment. Whether you’re after buzzing beach side bars, secluded coves, safe swimming beaches or a romantic spot for a sunset picnic, our guide to Cape Town’s best beaches will point you in the right direction. CLIFTON BEACHES Best …
The festive season is just around the corner, and for all of you early bird organised types who want to get a head start on gift shopping, we bring you a great list of Christmas Markets in Cape Town 2015. Featuring markets situated across the peninsula, day markets, night markets, trendy markets, tiny rural markets and …
One of the most unique places in the world – a penguin colony in suburban Cape Town! And the best way to see it is from the water. We leave from Simon’s Town Waterfront and paddle past the civilian and Naval Harbour and out to Boulder’s Beach to see the penguins. And what better way …
Sharks help Reduce Global Warning Wishful thinking? No, not all according to Australian Scientists. Many sea creatures and sea turtles eat carbon-rich sea grasses, so when the sharks eat these creatures – they are not only getting an energy supply for themselves, but helping global warming too. Who said sharks cant multi-task! This just goes …
