Category Archives: Cape Town

Skywatch Friday :

Leaving Cape Town airport last Sunday to return home – Groot Drakenstein, Helderberg and Hottentots-Holland Mountains in distance … Circling over False Bay … Strand and Gordon’s Bay with KoeĆ«lberg and Buffelstalberg Mountains in distance .. Above the clouds … … Continue reading

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As promised in a previous post …

.. would you like to stroll through part of the 6 acres of gardens of the Vineyard Hotel in the leafy suburb of Newlands, Cape Town … The path starts here … … eyes up … peek through the trees … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday :

In the gardens of Vineyard Hotel, Cape Town For more Wordless Wednesday contributions go here and here

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This is especially for you … Mr T and P ….

… ‘cos you couldn’t be with us on ‘our’ holiday in the Cape Soooo … come with me and I’ll show you what you missed/share some of our photos from the Vineyard Hotel in the leafy, quiet suburb of Newlands, … Continue reading

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Snippets from the Cape ..

Tuesday – I have been trying to finish this post since Sunday! Have been busy since our return from our trip to the Cape. Choosing a few photos was very difficult as we seemed to be on the go the … Continue reading

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Skywatch Friday :

While waiting for our hired car on our last visit to Cape Town about a month ago this is what the clouds looked like … … and travelling from Cape Town International Airport to the City Centre, this was the … Continue reading

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Weekly Winners : Birthdays and more …

Gosh .. it’s been a busy weekend and only now have the chance to put these up … !!!! (Monday) Reflecting on the past week …. … which started with my birthday on Sunday …. was spoilt by my children … Continue reading

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Skywatch Friday :

Yesterday …. a hot, cloudless and hazy day in Cape Town …. from the top of Signal Hill … …. looking down across Table Bay to Robben Island … seemed appropriate for yesterday as it was the 20th anniversary of … Continue reading

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Skywatch Friday : Cape Town

From the top of Table Mountain … her ‘table cloth’ wafting over … … one can see, through wispy cloud, down to Lions Head, with the new Greenpoint Soccer Stadium at the base of Signal Hill and Robben Island in … Continue reading

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Skywatch Friday :

From the base of Table Mountain – side view, showing the cable car housing and the restaurant … Cape Town, South Africa … to the top !!! This walkway is just to the right of the restaurant …. For more … Continue reading

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