Le Poisson Kingklip
Si vous êtes en voyage en Afrique du Sud essayer le poisson KINGKLIP dans nos fabuleux restaurants Kingklip ou Abadèche Royale du Cap (Genypterus Capensis) est une espèce que vous n’avez (peut-être) pas goûté. Elle est pêchée avec le Merlu du Cap, et elle est gérée par un système de quotas de pêche fermé àContinue reading "Le Poisson Kingklip"
André Brink: A literary powerhouse remembered
"Besides being a beloved teacher for nearly six decades, Brink was something of a literary powerhouse," writers Shaun de Waal about André Brink. André Brink, one of South Africa’s foremost writers and the author of more than 60 books, has died aged 79. He studied at the University of Potchefstroom and the Sorbonne, and taughtContinue reading "André Brink: A literary powerhouse remembered"
CALLYWOOD, UN CARREFOUR DU MONDE
Hollywood met le cap sur l'Afrique du Sud LE CAP, AFRIQUE DU SUD) Depuis le début du mois de juin, les Capetoniens s'adonnent à la chasse aux stars de Hollywood. Quand Claire Danes n'est pas prise en flagrant délit de posture «chien inversé» dans un studio de yoga du quartier Gardens, ce sont les tourtereauxContinue reading "CALLYWOOD, UN CARREFOUR DU MONDE"
Lonely Planet – South Africa voted 2nd in best value destination for 2015
South Africa Cape Town under the dramatic outline of Table Mountain. Image by Mlenny Photography / E+ / Getty Images Currency fluctuations mean that for certain travellers South Africa is more affordable than it has been for many years. Instead of just rejoicing in the undercooked rand, consider what South Africa offers value-seeking travellers at anyContinue reading "Lonely Planet – South Africa voted 2nd in best value destination for 2015"
The Gatsby Sandwich
Unwrapping Cape Town’s signature super loaf When most people hear the word ‘Gatsby’, they think mysterious millionaire, equally mysterious green light, flapper dresses and broken American dreams. When Capetonians hear it, they think monstrous foot-long sandwich heaving with hot chips, dripping with sauce and crammed with everything but the kitchen sink. So the two conceptsContinue reading "The Gatsby Sandwich"
Investment Cars and Coffee
Are you a collector of investment cars ? Guide Me Cape Town sometimes takes guests there Well for those of you that do collect it is next to Wembley Sq in the Cape Town city center I stumbled by chance inside this wearhouse with some collectable investment motor cars It's called Crossley & Webb TheyContinue reading "Investment Cars and Coffee"
New South African Immigration Laws for Travelling Children
New regulations regarding minors journeying to and from SA set to come into effect in June 2015 The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has confirmed that new laws impacting both local and international families looking to travel with children to or from South Africa for brief periods will come into effect in June 2015. TheseContinue reading "New South African Immigration Laws for Travelling Children"
A Colour Red Cafe
Cape Town has become a mecca for good coffee as part of my exploration of this amazing city I stumbled into A Colour Red Café What attracted me were the umbrellas on the ceiling tucked on the Corner of Hout & Loop str Great decor, good coffee & friendly service
Dr James Barry
Date: 8 October, 1828 Hiding her sex for 50 years Dr James Barry graduated from the all-male Edinburgh College of Medicine in 1812. After qualifying, James Barry joined the British Army as a medical officer and was sent to South Africa a year later, where he gained a reputation as a first-class surgeon. It was atContinue reading "Dr James Barry"
