Category Archives: Attraction

Destination: Simon’s Town

Read any travel guide on Simon’s Town and it is always stated that it’s a navy town with a penguin colony, and whilst all that is true, visitors will soon realize it has so much more to offer. It’s close … Continue reading

Posted in Accommodation, Activity, Attraction, History, Restaurants, Shopping | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off

SA Navy Festival: 5-7 April 2013

Save the date: 5- 7 April 2013… because the SA Navy Festival is around the corner. The Annual SA Navy Festival takes place in Simon’s Town and is one of the highlights of the year in the black and white … Continue reading

Posted in Activity, Attraction, Holidays and Special events | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Noordhoek Community Market: Thursdays

Cape Point Vineyards are the proud hosts of the vibrant Noordhoek Community Market which takes place every Thursday between 4.30pm and 8.30pm in the village of Noordhoek.  The market started on 22 November 2012 and has been a resounding success … Continue reading

Posted in Activity, Attraction, Entertainment | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

New Year Travel Resolutions for 2013

Happy New Year. Happy 2013!  So it’s another year and you’re back in the office. What are your 2013 New Year Resolutions? • Loose a little weight • Spend less money • Give up smoking • De-clutter and clear the … Continue reading

Posted in Accommodation, Activity, Attraction, Holidays and Special events, Restaurants, Shopping | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

YOUR Weekly Peninsula Photos

We live surrounded by beauty and are inspired every day with the magnificence of the Cape Peninsula. We are awed by the light, the sunshine, the reflections on the water and the flowers on the mountains. We are gobsmacked by … Continue reading

Posted in Attraction, Wildlife | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Smitswinkel Bay, Cape Peninsula

What’s in a name?  A cyclist popped into our office and asked us how Smitswinkel Bay got its’ name? The translation of Smitswinkel  means Smith’s shop (as in blacksmith) and it seems as though the beautiful little bay was named … Continue reading

Posted in Attraction | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Two Day Gourmet Package in Scarborough with Chef Bruce Robertson

This is the ultimate gourmet experience with Chef Bruce Robertson in his Scarborough home. The Table d’hôte luncheon includes Sparkling Wine and Canapés on arrival followed by a 5 Course Gourmet Luncheon paired with 5 wine tastings. After a stroll on the beach, … Continue reading

Posted in Accommodation, Attraction, Packages, Restaurants | Leave a comment

Signs of the Cape Peninsula

Probably the most photographed sign on the Cape Point Route is the one in the Cape of Good Hope Section of Table Mountain National Park at Cape Point which declares that the visitor posing behind the sign is standing at … Continue reading

Posted in Activity, Attraction, Wildlife | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Win a Month’s Passage on Chapman’s Peak Drive

Chapman’s Peak Drive must be one of the most beautiful stretches of road that exists on the planet… and whilst we are a little bit biased about “our” road,  we don’t think it’s unreasonable or unrealistic to claim it as … Continue reading

Posted in Attraction, Transport | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Cape Town – Best Beach City!

Cape Town officially boasts the highest number of Blue Flag beaches in South Africa, for the upcoming summer season and Muizenberg is one of them! The announcement was made by National Minister of Tourism Marthinus van Schalkwyk at the National Blue Flag … Continue reading

Posted in Attraction | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment