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Travel Blogs from Cape Town
Bye to Greg & Michelle for Safari Pre-Departure
... surprise when we arrived at Ashanti Lodge. Unfortunately I have no pictures that I can share with you since I was too paranoid to get my camera out. But you can look it up if you’re keen.
Before us sat an imposing old manor house, essentially. It was painted bright orange with white trip. A small garden sat quietly in the front, leading up to a little paved patio area and then to the front door. It was sufficiently impressive that I ...
Bus Tour of Cape Town
... we’ve seen in a while, called Camp’s Beach. We sat al fresco and had a good cold Stella. It was fun just people watching. We got back on the bus and disembarked at the Victoria & Albert Waterfront. We walked around the docks and through some shops; didn’t buy anything. It was a long day so we just walked home from the Waterfront and had left overs from last night for ...
DAY THREE
... well before arriving at the top, but it is so much more palpible once there: the views of Cape Town from Table Mountain are astounding. I am instantly in love with the scenery. To the north, the “bowl” of the city is just below us, cupped in the hollow of one of the Table’s sides. In the near distance is Robben Island (where Nelson Mandela and others were incarcerated for 27 years during apartheid), and between it and the shore is a single large oiler. To the ...
Exploring Cape Town and Beyond
... shop opposite where she’d bought star sweets with her pocket money, and the friends' house where Gill and Walter first met.
We stopped at the church where Gill was baptized and the lovely woman priest was very welcoming. Some of the houses had been renovated but very little had changed. We also drove by the schools and the college Gill had attended, and the school Peter Clarke the artist had attended , ...
First Stop - Cape Town
... everything refreshed - the colours vibrant and the air fragrant.Huge agapanthus, bright red crassulas, soaring banana palms, delicate streptocarpus, pineapple plants and tree ferns were amongst the many, varied plants and trees. Zimbabwean sculptures enhanced the landscape and we saw a number of local birds such as the noisy "ha-di da", guinea fowl, partridges,and sunbirds. We also came across a tortoise nibbling his way along a flower border!
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Other places to stay in Cape Town
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VIP Living Luxury Hotel Apartments
Cape Town CBD - Foreshore, Cape Town | 4 star b&bfrom $80 -
Villa Lutzi
Gardens, Cape Town | 4 star b&bfrom $144 -
Cape Nelson Guest House
18 Mount Nelson Road, Cape Town | B&Bfrom $54 -
twentytwo
Salt River, Cape Town | B&B- There's only one place worth staying in Sunny Cape Town !
- Absolutely fabulous!
- Twentytwo is the most beautiful hotel in capetown
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Liberty Lodge Bed & Breakfast
Gardens, Cape Town | 3 star b&bfrom $104- Wonderful place
- Jewel in CapeTown
- Felt like home
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Nine Flowers Guest House
Gardens, Cape Town | B&Bfrom $79 -
Rose Lodge
Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town | B&Bfrom $56 -
David's Bed & Breakfast Guest House
Green Point, Cape Town | B&B -
Tom'S Guest House
Oranjezicht, Cape Town | B&B -
Bradclin House
20 Margaret Avenue, Cape Town | B&Bfrom $64 -
Table Mountain Lodge
Tamboerskloof, Cape Town | 4 star b&bfrom $46 -
The Villa Rosa
Sea Point, Cape Town | B&Bfrom $72 -
15 Welgemeend Street B&B
Gardens, Cape Town | B&B -
Dale Court Guesthouse
Exhibition Terrace Road, Green Point, Cape Town | B&B -
Cedric's Lodge
Cape Town CBD - Foreshore, Cape Town | B&Bfrom $130 -
Lionscape B&B
Tamboerskloof, Cape Town | B&B -
Mediterranean Villa Bed and Breakfast
21 Brownlow Road, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town | B&B -
Bayview Guesthouse
Tamboerskloof, Cape Town | B&B -
Rosedene Lodge
Sea Point, Cape Town | B&Bfrom $83 -
Wilton Place Guest House
Green Point, Cape Town | B&B -
Deane House
Sea Point, Cape Town | B&B -
Villa Martini
Tamboerskloof, Cape Town | B&B -
The Orangery
Oranjezicht, Cape Town | B&B -
Boutique Manolo
Tamboerskloof, Cape Town | 5 star b&bfrom $198 -
La Rose Bed & Breakfast
Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town | B&Bfrom $75 -
Abbey Manor Luxury Guesthouse
Oranjezicht, Cape Town | 5 star b&bfrom $134- Lovely in every way
- Perfection
- 2nd Stay
