Monday Holiday Movies: Trumbo
Monday Holiday Movies: Trumbo starring Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane and Helen Mirren
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La Colombe lunch special
We recommend La Colombe in Constantia to all our guests who rent villas and apartments from us in Camps Bay. Once again, Eat Out has announced that the head chef of La Colombe, Scot Kirton has been nominated as a finalist for the Top 20 Mercedes-Benz Eat Out Awards 2015. La Colombe is offering an amazing…
Tuesday Holiday Tunes: Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin – ‘Stones’
The Tuesday Holiday tunes for today is Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin – ‘Stones’ The couple sing English folk music. They are from Lancashire in the United Kingdom. I really love their music. See if you agree.
The Cape Town restaurant nominees for the 2015 Eat Out Awards
The Cape Town restaurant nominees for the 2015 Eat Out Mercedes-Benz Restaurant Awards As always the majority of the nominated restaurants are in the Cape. My favourite and winner of last year’s award is The Test Kitchen. A word of advice: book in advance…. Born appetite! Camphors at Vergelegen Chefs Warehouse & Canteen Foliage Greenhouse…
Monday Holiday Movies: Miss You Already starring Drew Barrymore
Monday Holiday Movies: Miss You Already starring Drew Barrymore
Well done South Africa’s Trevor Noah in The Daily Show
Well done South Africa’s Trevor Noah in The Daily Show
Monday Holiday Movies: A Walk in the Woods
A Walk in the Woods starring Robert Redford and Emma Thompson. Robert Redford, decides to hike the Appalachian Trail. The movie is based on the book, A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail written by Bill Bryson, the travel writer in 1998. The book describes his attempt to hike the Appalachian Trail with his friend…
Happy Heritage Day South Africa
Happy Holiday South Africa! On the 24th of September, South Africa celebrates Heritage Day. Way back in our history it was not a pupblic holiday but known as Shaka Day, named after King Shaka, the king of the Zulus in Natal. The Inkatha Freedom Party which has a large Zulu contingent requested that the 24th…
Wednesday, what’s happening in and around Cape Town: Chef Michael Deg of Delaire Graff Estate is cooking at Spasie
Chef Michael Deg of Delaire Graff Estate is cooking at Spasie When: 1 & 2 October 2015 Where: Spasie, 97 Church Street, Cape Town. Bookings: Call: 021.422.1492
The Rugby World Cup Fixtures
The Rugby World Cup Fixtures 23 Scotland v Japan 23 Australia v Fiji 23 France v Romania 24 New Zealand v Namibia 25 Argentina v Georgia 26 Italy v Canada 26 South Africa v Samoa 26 England v Wales 27 Australia v Uruguay 27 Scotland v USA 27 Ireland v Romania 29 Tonga v Namibia…
Monday Holiday Movies: Our Brand Is Crisis
Our Brand Is Crisis starring Sandra Bullock and Billy Bob Thornton
The Man Booker Prize 2015 short list
The Man Booker Prize short list has just been announced. Apparently there is a lot of violence in the books this year. I am not not particularly fond of reading books with so violence but I guess comedy is harder to write. The favourite and the most grim is A Little Life, by Hanya Yanagihara. Not a…
Wednesday, what’s happening in and around Cape Town: “SLEIGHT OF MOUTH 2: Now Talk Your Way Out Of This!”
“SLEIGHT OF MOUTH 2: Now Talk Your Way Out Of This!” Where: Cape Town City Hall Theatre 3, Darling Street, Cape Town When: 24 Sept 19h30 25 Sept 19h30 26 Sept 17h30 27 Sept 15h00 28 Sept 17h30 29 Sept 13h05 (Alexander Bar) 29 Sept 19h30 1 Oct 13h05 2 Oct 19h30 More info: Http://fb.com/marcel.corporatemagician Marcel once…
Tuesday Holiday Tunes: Beautiful IBIZA Beach Lounge Del Mar Chillout Mix 2015
Tuesday Holiday Tunes: Beautiful IBIZA Beach Lounge Del Mar Chillout Mix 2015
Tuesday Holiday Tunes: Coming Down
Coming Down by Francesco Carrozzini starring Singtank’s Joséphine and Alexandre de la Baume. Why I like this clip is the design of the house, the interiors and the view. This video was inspired by interviews with Brigitte Bardot. Joséphine De La Baume has a new album out. We hope to show it soon in our Tuesday…
Monday Holiday Movies: Suffragette starring Carey Mulligan and Meryl Streep
Suffragette starring Carey Mulligan and Meryl Streep
Road works in Camps Bay
Yesterday I sat in a traffic jam in Bakoven a block from my house. Camps Bay is known for terrible traffic jams on beautiful evenings or over peak season but at the tail end of winter…? Apparently the jam was caused by construction to some mansion in Bakoven creating a STOP/GO. This winter Camps Bay…
What is happening in and around Cape Town: Spur Mountain Bike Classic
The Spur Mountain Bike Classic When: Sunday, 27 September 2015 Where: Nooitgedacht Estate, R304 Stellenbosch How much: From R90 to R200 depending on distance and time of entry Distances: • 0.5km, 1.5km & 3km for small children (10 & under) • 13km funride for children & novices • 30km funride for beginner/intermediate riders • 45km challenge…