Cape Town Travel Stories Travel Articles

System is Down. Come Again Tomorrow. Adventures at the Cape Town DMV – Cape Town, South Africa

Laura Pentelbury discovers that even trying to renew a South African drivers license can be an adventure.

Is South Africa a Good Side Trip (from Prague) – and Five Other Questions I Should Have Asked

Charles Gillis plans a sid

Hips That Move Like Africa – Cape Town, South Africa

In a Cape Town township, Jennifer Green gets one of the best compliments she's ever received.

Travel to the tip of Africa – South Africa

With the end of apartheid, newly elected government, wonderful food and wine, friendly people and a thriving tourism segment, Rhonda Delameter believes South Africa is rapidly becoming one of the up a

Is It Possible to Climb Table Mountain in One Hour? – Cape Town, South Africa

Huffing and puffing, Lee Abbamonte and company try

Cape to Rio Yacht Race (January 2003) – Cape Town, South Africa

Days after being labelled an "intrepid young British adventurer", Al is given a dose of reality after 24 days at sea crossing the Atlantic. Pride comes before a hurl.

Questions from a Bike Ride (15 November 2002) – Cape Town, South Africa

Everywhere he goes, Al gets asked the same questions about his trip. Perhaps he's just trying to earn the right to sit on his sofa like a slob!

Unexpected Encounters – Cape Town, South Africa

Paul Cook experiences Cape Town from a local's per

Big Brother’s African Brother #59: Cape Town, South Africa

Coaxed up Table Mountain by the lure of chocolate, Penny spent a sobering hour within the Langa township and caught the ferry for a thought-provoking tour round Robben Island.

Cape Town, South Africa (20 October 2002)

Al had to resort to opening his champagne with his penknife, but the important thing was that he had reached the end of the road.