Two sets of double tickets for the inaugural Magnum Mile, proudly sponsored by Magnum Cream Liqueur, are up for grabs. The Magnum Mile, brought to you by The Westside Distillery’s Magnum Cream Liqueur, will be staged on Saturday 15 February at Kenilworth Racecourse, the birthplace of South African horse racing. It is the latest of the Cape summer’s chic events at the …
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Dutch musos to hit the Cape
Stellenbosch going Dutch at Boschendal After 8 successful years in the Netherlands, the International Dutch Music Festival, Lief Festival, comes to South African shores from 29 – 30 March 2014 at Boschendal Wine Estate in Stellenbosch. The festival will showcase the best in international and local electronic music in an exciting, vibrant and visual event. Founded in 2005 in the Netherlands, …
Read More »Queen Mary 2, the length of three football fields
Right, royal Cape welcome for RMS Queen Mary 2 One of the world’s most luxurious ocean liners, the Queen Mary 2, docked at the Eastern Mole in the Port of Cape Town earlier this week. The QM2, which is more than 345m long, has a guest capacity of 3 056 and carries 1 253 crew. Due to its length, the ship …
Read More »All roads lead to Cape Town for Red Hot Chili Peppers
The City of Cape Town have announced their public transport plan for Red Hot Chili Peppers Concert at the Cape Town Stadium. The Red Hot Chili Peppers will perform at the Cape Town Stadium on Tuesday 5 February 2013. The City of Cape Town has put an extensive public transport plan in place to assist concert-goers in getting to and …
Read More »Mother City tourism will hot up in February
February is expected to be the busiest month for tourism establishments in the Mother City, says Cape Town Tourism, writes the Cape Argus. Findings of a forward-looking survey for February, carried out by Cape Town Tourism in conjunction with Horwath HTL and industry members, indicated an average expected occupancy rate of more than 80 per cent for accommodation establishments across …
Read More »Cape Town’s sexiest new beach club
Cape Town’s hottest new swanky beach club has arrived, elevating the Mother City to a completely cosmopolitan and international lifestyle level. The beach club has a suave appeal attracting the heights of society, the rich and famous and even locals that enjoy the taste of the good life. The brainchild of Cape Town businessman Shawn Mace and resident chef, Seelan …
Read More »Win with Southern Sun Newlands
Southern Sun Newlands has put together awesome packages for the Kirstenbosch Summer Concerts inclusive of concert tickets, accommodation, shuttle service and a picnic hamper. No need to drive home after a relaxed evening in the gardens! Ease into Sunset Concerts with Southern Sun Newlands Tsogo Sun’s Southern Sun Newlands is set in the lush garden suburb of Newlands, Cape Town. …
Read More »Sunset Concerts and Southern Sun Newlands
Tsogo Sun’s Southern Sun Newlands is set in the lush garden suburb of Newlands, Cape Town. The hotel offers spacious, stylish accommodation and affords business and leisure travellers the opportunity to relax in an idyllic setting with a spectacular view of Devil’s Peak on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain. The Southern Sun Newlands is situated in close proximity to Kirstenbosch, …
Read More »Cape Town, the best, if not the best
Cape Town has been named the second-best city in the world and the best city in Africa by readers of US-based travel resource Condé Nast Traveler. The 25th annual Readers’ Choice Awards were recently announced by Condé Nast, after close to 50 000 readers took part in the survey. Cape Town scored 84.8, and was only beaten by the popular …
Read More »Cape Town’s the place to be, and live
The Argus reports that people living in the Western Cape are better off than those in most other provinces. Most live in brick houses, have access to running water, flushing toilets and a better education than the average citizen, according to census figures released on Tuesday. There are 5.8 million people living in the Western Cape, of whom 2.8 million …
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