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Cape Town, South Africa

Population 2,980,000

Electricity 220/230 volts

Dialing Code Country: 27 Area Code: 21

Orientation Cape Town is located on the southwestern tip of South Africa. The Cape of Good Hope is located 70 km/45 miles south of the city.

Did You Know? Cape Town was established in 1652 as a supply outpost for the Dutch East India Company. Since this time, the city has had an extended history of imperial occupation culminating the apartheid state that lasted from 1910 to 1994.

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Local Expert: René & Andrew

Rene is a registered guide in Cape Town and the surrounding areas i.e. West Coast, Winelands, Overberg, Route 62 & Garden Route.I have lived in Cape Town all my life and know all the secrets of this...

 
May 05, 2008
Food

Dinning in Bietangs Cave

Address:
Bientang's Cave - The Best Whale Watching Restaura
Hermanus
+27 (0) 28 312 3454 website

While spending time touring through the Overberg Region in the Western Cape we came across a restaurant called Bientangs Cave. Set in a natural cave along Walker Bay which is situated in the seaside town of Hermanus one of the most popular places in the world for shore side Whale Watching.

May 05, 2008
Attraction

Cheetah Outreach

Address:
Cheetah Outreach @ Spier Wine Estate
Stellenbosch
+27 (0) 21 809 1188 website

The fastest land animal on the planet is the Cheetah with a slender body and long legs this feline can get up to speeds of 110km/h in a matter of seconds. It has a flexible spine, enlarged heart,oversized liver, increased lung capacity and a well designed muscular body making the cheetah an

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May 04, 2008
Attraction

Eagle Encounters

Address:
Eagle Encounters at Spier Wine Estate
Stellenbosch
+27 (0) 21 858 1826 website

Throughout time Eagles have been a symbol of strength, freedom and authority over the bird world and if you are a bird lover a visit to Eagle Encounters in the Cape Winelands is well worth the effort. This was a review that I was dreading as I have Ornithophobia - a fear of birds but I braved it

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April 28, 2008
Attraction

Walker Bay Adventures

Address:
Walker Bay Adventures
Hermanus
website

Millions of whale enthusiasts from all over the world come to view these majestic and gracious ocean mammals. There are several world renowned spots all along the Western Cape Coastline including the False Bay, Hermanus, Sandbaai, Stillbaai, Struisbaai, Arniston, Cape Infanta, De Hoop Nature

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April 28, 2008
Attraction

The Neighbours!!!!

Year after year Cape Town is visited by travellers weighing many kilos. These socialites like to frollick about in the seas off some of the most hip and happening beaches in Cape Town. During their stay they do not eat but are sustained by their body fat while there only focus during this time is

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