Cape Town
10 Instagram Posts That Showcase The Best Camps Bay Has To Offer
17 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
While strutting your stuff in Camps Bay, it’s not difficult to come across spectacular moments that scream “live the holiday”. Of course Instagram has them in spades.
Pollsmoor Prisoners Get Creative With Latest Attack On Warders
17 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After receiving intel about contraband in Pollsmoor Prison, warders planned to raid some cells. It didn’t go very well for them.
“Lucky To Be Alive” – Victim Of Saturday’s Violent Mountain Attack Describes Harrowing Ordeal
17 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Speaking about the Saturday morning knife attack on the mountains above Kalk Bay, Yvonne Cormack shared distressing details of the violence she encountered.
Find Out How Much Water You’re Using (And Snoop On Your Neighbours) With New Website
16 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A new water consumption tool, put together by the City of Cape Town, has sparked fears of water usage naming and shaming. Best you check how you shape up.
How To Get 50% Off Your Uber Rides This Week
15 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There’s a good chance that your bank account is being stretched a little thin this ‘Januworry’, so do yourself a favour and save on your Uber rides.
So There’s A Caracal Strolling Around Lion’s Head [Video]
15 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
An early morning trip up Lions’ Head by two paragliders led to a very unusual sighting, a caracal enjoying a stroll and a light breakfast.
More Attacks – It’s Still Not Safe To Hike Around Table Mountain
15 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A recent spate of attacks in and around Table Mountain National Park has deterred many from taking their chances. This weekend was a nightmare for one group.
Cape Town Drilling For Water Has Begun – Everything We Know So Far
12 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 3 Comments
As dam levels drop, the City of Cape Town is doing what it can to delay the seemingly inevitable. So, who wants to see what Day Zero really looks like?
Cape Town Taxi Flips And Rolls Into Oncoming Traffic [Video]
09 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Driving along the northbound lane of Jakes Gerwel Drive in Mitchells Plain, a minibus taxi travelling the opposite direction collided with two cars. A dashcam caught it all.
Here’s Where You Can Find Fast And FREE Wi-Fi On The Sea Point Promenade
08 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
We all know that data in this country costs a fortune, so save yourself some moola when visiting the Promenade and surf for mahala. Yes please!
Our Picks From The Telegraph’s ‘Best Hotels In Cape Town’ List
18 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The Telegraph put together a comprehensive list, rating some of the Cape’s best hotels, and we picked out a few of our favourites.
Public Safety At Risk As Newlands Water Spring Gets Gnarly
18 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As “day zero” approaches, the Cape’s most prominent natural water resource is being abused – giving us a glimpse into the future of what desperation in a dry city will look like.
So Here’s That Clifton Pad That Just Sold For R120 Million [Video]
14 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Situated on the slope of Lion’s Head, the six-storey mansion recently sold to a local buyer for cool R120 million. Of course it’s a beaut.
That Fresnaye War Crime ‘Fugitive’ Was Really Bad At Keeping A Low Profile
13 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
The Dutch fugitive convicted of war crimes against humanity was arrested in Cape Town last week. During his bail hearing yesterday, details of his luxurious life emerged.
Picture Of Newlands Swimming Pool Shows Just How Much Trouble Cape Town Is In
12 Dec 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For many Southern Suburb folk a splash in the Newlands Pool is a staple, but in case you haven’t popped past lately you should check this out.
Cape Town Vs. Johannesburg: Where To Buy Your Next Investment Property
12 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Wondering where to buy your next investment property? Between these two local favourites, here’s which fares best when it comes to looking to the future.
Do The People Of Fresnaye Know That They Had A Dutch War Criminal In Their Midst?
11 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Fresnaye is one of Cape Town’s most sought after locations, although some in the hood have been up to no good. Let’s chat about Guus Kouwenhoven.
To Celebrate International Mountain Day, Here Are A Few Facts About Cape Town’s Iconic Landmark
11 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As the world over celebrates International Mountain Day, here are a few facts about our very own Table Mountain that you might have missed, or forgotten, along the way.
Oh Dear – Check Out What R1,1 Million Buys You In Bakoven These Days
07 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The Atlantic Seaboard is full of much sought after properties that sell for hundreds of millions, but if you only have a bar lying around you could try this.
All The Local Artists Performing At De Waal Park’s Free Concerts This Summer [Video]
07 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There’s nothing quite like summer in the Mother City, and if you’re a fan of lekker Sunday vibes then you’ll want to check out this season’s line-up.
Cape Town’s New ‘Water Tax’ Has People Up In Arms – Here’s What It Will Cost You
06 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 3 Comments
As of next year, the Cape’s water crisis is set to escalate with the introduction of Level 6 water restrictions. If all goes according to plan, you’ll be paying more as well.
2oceansvibe Declares Summer Open
04 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
That time of the year is officially here, and while it might have taken longer than usual we’re relieved the hot weather didn’t pass us by. Hello summer!
Local Scientists Are Freaking Out About Desalinated Water Pollutants And Health Risks
04 Dec 2017 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
For some the answer to our water problems lies with desalinating our seawater, but scientists from the University of the Western Cape aren’t so sure.
Boardrooms And Meeting Rooms In Cape Town’s CBD That You Can Book Right Now
01 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It’s cool that you’re a freelancer, and you have your favourite coffee shop all nailed down, but what about hosting a proper meeting? Let’s look at some CBD options.
If You’re Wondering Why That Odd-Looking Helicopter Is Flying Over The Cape Peninsula Read This
30 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
You might have noticed a helicopter flying above parts of Cape Town, complete with a rather strange attachment. Turns out there’s a good reason for that.
Worcester ‘Debt Collection’ Sees Notorious Underworld Figure Facing Charges [Images]
29 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Much-feared businessman Nafiz Modack is at it again, this time causing havoc in Worcester along with 12 of his counterparts over a R20 million debt. Classy.
Everything We Know About ‘AURUM’, The Development Replacing The Ambassador Hotel In Bantry Bay [Video]
29 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There’s a massive new development underway in Bantry Bay, and those behind it are making some pretty lofty promises. These apartments won’t be coming cheap.
There’s Been Some Serious Drama Going Down In Obs
29 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Over the past few weeks, the Observatory Civic Association has been going through a bit on an internal battle, as the old committee accused the new committee of dirty tactics.
Why The Hell Did “God’s Favourite Homophobe” Angus Buchan Speak At Parliament On Friday?
28 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 26 Comments
On Friday, homophobe Angus Buchan spoke in Parliament and, well, we are wondering who in the world allowed such a man to take the stand.
Local Animation Studio Wins BAFTA For Roald Dahl’s ‘Revolting Rhymes’ [Video]
28 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
We love celebrating South African success stories, and most kids grew up loving Roald Dahl, so how about we combine the two? Perfect.
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