Guide Me Cape Town March/April 2011

Things to do in Cape Town March and April is a great time to spend in the city so many events and things to do Walk in Mandela's Footsteps Nelson Mandela’s spent much time in Cape Town that had important significance in the history of this city and country This is traced back during theContinue reading "Guide Me Cape Town March/April 2011"

Eat Out Top 10 restaurants in South Africa 2010

Sunday, November 28, 2010 Eat Out Top 10 restaurants in South Africa 2010   info supplied by Eat Out Magazine It was a night of anxious anticipation and unexpected surprises at the 2010 Eat Out Awards when the judges named the country's Top 10 restaurants from the list of 20 nominees. Announced by Eat Out editorContinue reading "Eat Out Top 10 restaurants in South Africa 2010"

SA to commercialise electric car

10 November 2010 With a battery range of around 300km, regenerative brake system, fewer moving parts and zero engine emissions, the Joule could change the way South Africans drive (Photo: Optimal Energy) Initiatives are under way to commercialise the Joule, a South African developed electric car, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele said during a G8 ministerialContinue reading "SA to commercialise electric car"

SA to commercialise electric car

10 November 2010 With a battery range of around 300km, regenerative brake system, fewer moving parts and zero engine emissions, the Joule could change the way South Africans drive (Photo: Optimal Energy) Initiatives are under way to commercialise the Joule, a South African developed electric car, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele said during a G8 ministerialContinue reading "SA to commercialise electric car"

South Africa a hit at ‘Davos of Wine’

5 November 2010 South Africa a hit at 'Davos of Wine' The beautiful Villa d'Este on the shores of Lake Como, Italy was the venue for the 2010 World Wine Symposium (Photo: Brand South Africa   Brand South Africa's John Battersby (centre) with Francois Mauss, host of the South Africa-sponsored lunch (left), and Andre Shearer,Continue reading "South Africa a hit at ‘Davos of Wine’"

2011 Platter Guide 5* Wines

2011 Platter Guide 5* Wines     Info supplied by Richard Cranna of Wine Web     "YES!!!" ... That was my exclamation after getting hold of the latest 2011 5 Star Platter Guide  selection yesterday. If I may say so myself, the selection of the 5 Star wines for the 2011 Green edition have left fewerContinue reading "2011 Platter Guide 5* Wines"

Why did the tiny caterpillar cross the road? To form an incredible 17ft long convoy

Nature is wonderful!!   By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 12:00 PM on 2nd September 2010 This is the moment a group of tiny caterpillars formed an incredible 17ft long convoy to cross a road. Some 136 caterpillars made the single line and wriggled top-to-toe across the road, linked by a thin silk threadContinue reading "Why did the tiny caterpillar cross the road? To form an incredible 17ft long convoy"

SA’s wine industry first in the world to feature on Google Street View

Monday, 06 September 2010 Winelands in the Boland, Western Cape are a popular tourist destination within South Africa.Building on this year’s exciting Street View launch in June, Google will be adding a further 19 SA wineries to the most comprehensive database of winelands imagery in the world. This will include leading wineries such as Vergelegen,ThelemaContinue reading "SA’s wine industry first in the world to feature on Google Street View"

South Africa’s Crime Line tip-off service scooped the media awards

27 August 2010 South Africa's Crime Line tip-off service scooped the media awards in the print, radio and television categories for communities of over 5-million at the 2010 Crime Stoppers International (CSI) conference in Halifax, Canada. Over 300 delegates from 20 countries attended the conference. In a statement this week, Crime Line said South AfricaContinue reading "South Africa’s Crime Line tip-off service scooped the media awards"