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Moonstruck on Clifton Beach

One of the things that I really love about Cape Town is the opportunity of getting out there with other Capetonians and lucky visitors to celebrate the natural beauty of the place and the diversity of its people. One annual event on the calendar which facilitates that is the Moonstruck Concert which is held on […]


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Five days with the Hellman’s

I have just spend a great 5 days with Jim and Mikey from Seattle.  Our first two days were spent enjoying the Splendours of the Cape Peninsular and exploring the beautiful Wine lands. The animal life at Cape Point did not disappoint, we saw a herd of Eland, lots of Ostrich and the Baboons were […]


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Maria-Elena and Friends from Miami

I recently had the privilege  of sharing the Splendours of the Cape with a group of friends and relatives from Miami who had come here to celebrate Marian and Cesar’s daughter’s wedding in Giants Castle. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/27/fashion/weddings/sarah-odio-andrew-torlage-weddings.html On Monday the 28th we were lucky to enjoy the Cape’s weather at it’s absolute best which made the […]


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Happy Honeymooners from Ireland

Orla and Damien and I spent a while back in March fine tuning what they wanted for their Honeymoon tour of Cape Town and the Garden Route.  They wanted some time to be structured with tours and a lot of free time to do what they wanted.  The end result was the Honeymoon of their […]


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Returning Guests

I am happy to report yet another returning visitor in the form of Bettie Goud – Albers who shared the Splendours of the Cape with me back in about 2005 and 2006. We kept in touch through the years, in fact I think it was Bettie who got me going on Face Book, which is […]


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