Unmistakably Cape Town as we wait for the arrival of the first yacht in the Volvo Ocean Race. Official opening at 12h00. #volvooceanrace #capetown #sailing #mype - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. … [Read more...] about Unmistakably Cape Town
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Chuene Tackles Table Mountain and Wins
Nelson Mandela Bay is the only Metropolitan area outside the Western Cape which has given its support to Cape Town's tourism authorities' bid to get Table Mountain voted as one of the world's Official New7Wonders of Nature. This follows Titus Chuene's, marketing manager of Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism (NMBT), recent call to the city's residents to support Cape Town Tourism and vote for Table Mountain. As a result, Cape Town Tourism has named Chuene as an official ambassador of their Table … [Read more...] about Chuene Tackles Table Mountain and Wins
How Can I Vote for an Illusion?
We have family down in 'Slaapstad' that assure us that Table Mountain does exist. We remain unconvinced however as whenever we visit it is either raining heavily or there are storm clouds in the direction of this so-called Table Mountain. Every now and then the rain will lift and the clouds clear and we will get a glance at what looks like an illusion to us. I recall walking up a steep hill once and, when we got to the top, it didn't look like a Table at all - just some rocks, a couple of … [Read more...] about How Can I Vote for an Illusion?


