Cape Town Travel Blog

*During this world cup, the part of Nelson Mandela was played by the whole continent of Afrika. ‘The pressure’s on; you feel it; it’s time for Afrika’ – Shakira (you can’t help but love this song when you here 5 times a day for 3 weeks) I will waka waka with her all...

So you’re hungry and out exploring Cape Town with just enough time to hit the supermarket for some classic Cape Tonian snacks.  What to try??  How about: 1. Biltong aka dried meat of some animal.  Some people prefer it to jerky, others find it too tough.  Variations on the theme include droewors...

For the first time in my life I actually felt like I was on top of the world – Andrew J. Rhodes Jesus Christ Man, I saw the clouds and thought I had killed you all over again. – Paul D. Cosgrove So, back in Cape Town after the nice relaxing trip to PE, what’s a boy to do. Well, for the...

They were the best of times, they were the worst of times. – C.Dickens Cont…. The next two days consisted of exploring the coast around PE. Unfortunately I explored it a little too closely for my liking. The others guys on the trip were keen surfers, or keen to be keen surfers, so when they...

It could be Argentina vs South Africa Boys, how cool would that be! – Tom Corcoran (of the excellent excellent South Afrikan travel agency toescapeto.com The second part of my World Cup experience consisted of a road trip to Port Elizabeth with 4 guys I’d never met and 1 I had, for 5 days...