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Experience real township life with Vamos Cycling Tours in Langa

Vamos Cycling Tour in Langa – Understanding the Townships How many times have you driven out of town on the N2, thoughts drifting towards your weekend away, cruising past all the “leaving Cape Town” landmarks: the ex-Athlone cooling towers, the townships, the failed housing projects, more townships, the airport. Do you know the real story …

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Google Street View arrives in South Africa – find us!

So the mothership at Google have been working hard to deliver another legendary product to web users, just in time for the FIFA Soccer World Cup 2010 in South Africa: Google Street View. This incredible tool is a hug value-add to the already legendary Google Maps, and allows one to virtually drive/walk/ride down any street …

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Cycling to Cape of Good Hope

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Last weekend I had the pleasure of riding around the Cape Peninsula. What a great outing. I was riding with a couple of friends from the USA, out here for a couple of weeks and keen to see some of the road cycling that Cape Town has to offer. So we did a good 3 …

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The Grand Cafe and Beach

The place to be this summer is Cape Town’s first beach bar (albeit on a fake beach) the Grand Café & Beach. Located in Granger Bay, adjacent to Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront, a once-abandoned warehouse has been transformed into an eclectic fusion of international and local cultures, café ambience and fun beach elegance – and …

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Summer in Cape Town – Vaudeville

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Looking for something different to do for an evening out? Look no further. Starting December 16 in the city centre is Vaudeville , a 300-seater supper club based in the centre of Cape Town offering spectacular burlesque performances over a superb three-course dinner. The lavish four act show compered by Irit Noble and described as …

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Summer in Cape Town – Music

Kirstenbosch Concerts

Summer in Cape Town has lots to offer in the music vein. Starting with the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts presented by Old Mutual. A bit of an institution now in Cape Town and for good reason. Set right under Table Mountain in these spectacular Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens on a huge sloping lawn with outdoor stage, …

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