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Life at L’Agulhas

Take a step out of your daily routine and picture a sleepy sea-side village at the southernmost tip of Africa. Here you’ll experience the echoing sounds of gull, the caress of crisp ocean breeze, soft sand below your feet, and stunning scenery and friendly locals. This is all within a two hour drive from Cape [...]

April 5, 2012 • Posted in: Uncategorized • No Comments

An afternoon at the Groote Schuur wine estate

Last week we decided on a whim to drive to the Groote Schuur Wine Estate. I haven’t been there since primary school, which is shocking seeing as I live in Cape Town, so was really excited to spend some time walking around. If you live in Cape Town or visit the Mother City at any [...]

March 31, 2011 • Posted in: Uncategorized • No Comments

Espresso.kom, a hidden delight

For those of you who hang out in Kommetjie often you’ll know that this seaside town is a favourite for surfers, modern-day hippies and fishermen. There are a number of restaurants and cafés to choose from such as the British Bulldog or Fisherman’s, but if you’re feeling peckish and are in the area you might [...]

A sad sight, a sunfish in need, turns into a happy story

My dad and I decided to go for a walk along Kommetjie beach mid-morning today just to get out the house and enjoy a bit of fresh air. We often go to the long stretch of sand because it’s family- and dog-friendly and has an easy-going energy to it. We had no idea what delights [...]

February 10, 2011 • Posted in: Uncategorized • 2 Comments

Bluebottle Guesthouse

Bluebottle Guesthouse, a six-roomed holiday sanctuary located on the slopes of Muizenberg Mountain, and boasts amazing views of the town and the ocean below. Its motto is “relax and unwind”, and in this setting it’s easy to see why. Far away from the city noise, and in close range to Cape Point Nature Reserve, get [...]

Cape Rainbow Tours

Here’s a great tour company dedicated to enriching tourists with an all round glimpse at the vibrant cosmopolitan city of Cape Town. They offer a wide range of Cape Town tours, specifically to suit the needs and wants of every traveler to our parts. These include: A Trip around Cape Town’s Centre & up to [...]