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CapeNature announces Access Week 2017 – My Nature, My Heritage

September is Heritage Month in South Africa and, to celebrate, CapeNature is once again providing free access to all of our reserves to day visitors for one week in September. So between the 18th and the 25th Septem

September 15, 2017
2 min
Food & Drink

Best Places to get a "Gatsby" in Cape Town in 2017

We all know that there can't really be a "Best" Gatsby around because we all have different tastes and it comes in so many different kinds and shapes. One thing we do know is that you have NOT experienced Cape Town if yo

September 15, 2017
6 min
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Some Stunning Mountain Pics by Catherine Poole

Isn't it amazing how you sometimes come across these little gems when you are just randomly surfing social media? In today's post, we are looking at a series of pictures captured by Catherine Poole (@cathmfpoole on Insta

September 3, 2017
2 min
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West Coast National Park - Beautiful in Flower Season! 26 Photos.

 Just inland from the secluded harbour of Saldanha Bay, one finds the azure waters of the Langebaan Lagoon, the focal point of the West Coast National Park. Thousands of seabirds roost on sheltered islands, pristine

August 27, 2017
3 min
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Cape Town Photographer Spotlight - Lonwabo Shuqula

Lonwabo Shuqula is a local young amateur photographer that sees beauty in everyday scenes. Most people just take pics of the mountain and the beaches but Lonwabo like taking pics of normal everyday things. In Lonwabo'

August 25, 2017
3 min
Charity and Causes

Willie Richards' to complete Epic 1700KM Duathlon for African Tales in October 2017

Turn up the sound and enjoy the beautiful scenery #capetown has to offer in an in depth video about what motivates Willie Richards to do this epic 1700km duathlon from NAM to ZA this coming October. Watch rescue dog Grac

August 22, 2017
2 min
Awesome Capetonians

Amazing Pictures of Whale Rescue in False Bay

Today the Simons Town Boat company released photos of an amazing whale rescue that took place in the waters of False Bay off Sunny Cove corner. The rescue was performed by the incredible team members of the SAWDN/NSRI

August 22, 2017
1 min
Awesome Capetonians

Photographer Spotlight: Alan Baxter Photography - Another Awesome Capetonian!

In today's Photographer spotlight we look at some of the work by Alan Baxter from Alan Baxter photography. Although Alan's day job is in HR, he has a creative streak running in his blood. This singer/songwriter and pa

August 17, 2017
2 min
Vintage Cape Town Pics - The City looked so Different!
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Vintage Cape Town Pics - The City looked so Different!

Here’s another dose of Awesome old Cape Town Photographs from Brian Van Hansen’s personal collection. Brian is a Local Musician that loves the outdoors and taking pictures. You can see more of his Images on https://www.f

August 17, 2017
3 min
I just Love These Old Cape Town Photos!
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I just Love These Old Cape Town Photos!

Here's another dose of Awesome old Cape Town Photographs from Brian Van Hansen's personal collection. Brian is a Local Musician that loves the outdoors and taking pictures. You can see more of his Images on https://www.f

August 17, 2017
2 min
21 More Vintage cape Town Pics - Enjoy!
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21 More Vintage cape Town Pics - Enjoy!

Here's another batch of Awesome vintage Pics from Cape Town. These are all courtesy of Brian Van Hansen who has been building up a collection of old images of Cape Town and surrounds for a while now. For more Awesome

August 17, 2017
2 min
21 Awesome Old Cape Town Pics!
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21 Awesome Old Cape Town Pics!

When you look at these old pictures and you realise how much has changed, do you ever wonder what changes are still waiting for us? Are you ready for what is coming? Will you be in a position to take advantage of the cha

August 17, 2017
2 min