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Hiking´n´Braaing
Staying for a stopover and an other hike in Capetown, I took the cheap and very convenient public bus from the hostel to the train station. Also the train to Muizenberg and Simon's Town is a nice ride. You can always hop off and on the train in between. That's what we did. In Simon's Town just go to the Waters Edge beach. With some luck you you …
All good things come to an end...
... and Seven represented by the Great White Shark and the Southern Right Whale. About five miles offshore, a small group of islands and reefs owe their international fame to the most wonderful and feared marine predator: The Great White Shark.
I have a newly found respect for this incredible creature, truly amazing and terrifying at the same time. The staff at Shark Cage Diving Co. are very well educated and are always looking out for both your safety and the ...
Day Two: Cape Town (July 16, 2012)
... take a nap in our own bed, but the room’s a mess, so he doesn’t want to scare them away from cleaning it. When they finally clean the room, he isn’t tired anymore. We arrange some more travel stuff (where we’ll stay on July 19 in Graskop, for example, and a rental car for the same trip). Then, we go to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront for a late lunch/early dinner.
The waterfront is “pedestrian-friendly” for ...
Wks 45 to 60 - Cape Town, Durban & Mozambique
... at Fernando's and Pinto's and with a hangover to boot, we were up on our last morning in Mozam early to do some scuba diving. It was as awesome as ever breathing under water however there weren't too many sea dwellers out and about on that particular day. At least the water was warm and vis was pretty good :) After a chill evening doing a bit of bar hopping back to ours it was time for our last braai... The morning came and went too soon, a mandatory last beach trip was ...
A Vineyard Wedding
... spent half of their honeymoon in Cape Town so it was great to enjoy the "Mother City" with them and friends. Table Mountain towers over the modern city and the views from the top are phenomenal. Within the Cape Peninsular we also visited Cape Point, the south western tip of Africa and although it was too foggy to see anything, it felt an achievement to have travelled there overland all the way from Nairobi.
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