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There is a new star attraction on Signal Hill, Cape Town’s favourite sundowner spot. It is the 24-metre high sun-shaped sculpture, named the SunStar, Beacon of Hope. Since it was unveiled in late November it was clearly visible at night on Signall Hill. The information board just across from the SunStar informs that the materials used were from the discarded Robben …
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Thursday’s winemakers’ dinner at Holden Manz
Beer Fest countdown in Cape Town
Counting down to the Cape Town Festival of Beer! With just over a week to go until the Cape Town Festival of Beer, what are you looking forward to the most?The festival will be taking place at Hamilton’s Rugby Club from 28 – 30 November 2014, featuring more than 200 beers from a selection of local and international mega and …
Read More »Trainees dish up a feast at the Peninsula
This month’s special installment of The Peninsula All-Suite Hotel’s popular Wine & Dine Evenings saw diners enjoying an evening of exceptional cuisine and fine wine, prepared and presented entirely by the hotel’s trainees, last week. For some time now, under the supervision of senior Peninsula staff, these trainees from all areas of the hotel have been hard at work arranging every detail …
Read More »Cape Town Festival of Beer turns 5!
The Cape Town Festival of Beer, the largest festival of beer in South Africa, is back for its fifth consecutive year and is bigger and better than ever. The festival will be taking place at Hamilton’s Rugby Club from 28 – 30 November 2014, and is set to be SA’s largest annual gathering of beer enthusiasts, connoisseurs and those just …
Read More »Tsogo Sun shines on new block
There’s a new square on the block in the Mother City. SunSquare Cape Town has officially opened and is bringing a contemporary new accommodation experience to Cape Town. This hotel fits within Tsogo Sun’s portfolio of over 90 hotels and 14 casino and entertainment destinations in South Africa. Tsogo Sun CEO, Marcel von Aulock, comments: “When reviewing the property’s recent …
Read More »Cape Town alert! Titanic on its way
Expo RSA, specialists in global travelling exhibitions, has secured an impressive selection of internationally acclaimed exhibits to hit the South African circuit in the next few months. The innovative company, which aims to facilitate interactive, educational and inspiring exhibitions into Africa and UAE, has set the bar high with its selection of world-class travelling exhibitions such as The Art of …
Read More »Peninsula sets standard for community involvement
By Megan Jacobs Celebrity Services Africa Cape Town’s landmark Peninsula All-Suite Hotel nominated in the Imvelo Awards for their numerous and far-reaching community involvement endeavours. The Peninsula All-Suite Hotel, a seasoned luxury timeshare resort and hotel, has long been dedicated to empowering its surrounding community and fulfilling the role of a socially responsible corporate citizen. For its various community-strengthening endeavours, …
Read More »CSA steps up to the Plate at L’Ormarins
Communication Services Africa (CSA), the communication strategist division of Celebrity Services Africa (C.S.A), has once again been selected as the PR and Communications agency of record for the 154th L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate (LQP), to take place on 10 January, 2015, at Kenilworth Race Course, Cape Town. Recently listed as one of the world’s top five race days by The Telegraph …
Read More »Jou ma se African Experience
Review by Herman R Gibbs, Cape Dreams Editor Set in the heart of the Mother City, the WOZA restaurant offers you a unique yet typical African experience. The uniqueness is in the venue’s warm and bright decor which makes for an inviting and happy atmosphere. On a recent visit to the eatery, the patrons there were drawn from Cape Town’s …
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