Truly tasty African cuisine
guest about The Africa Café (Cape Town)
The welcome is warm and genuine and the staff have an enormous passion for what they do. The interior is a treasure trove of seven themed dining rooms containing artworks, African murals and lights from recycled materials. The dinner is a ritual encompassing traditional hand-washing, a wide variety[...]

Noisy Noisy Noisy
click4chick about Park Inn Greenmarket Square (Cape Town)
Do not even think about staying on a Friday or Saturday. The constant, repetitive deep booming noise which vibrated throughout the building until 4.a.m. coupled with the uncontrolled screeching of the Purple Turtle nightclub's patrons made me ill. (It is in the same building block as the hotel.)[...]

Quaint and central accommodations
pierrejacques about Tudor (Cape Town)
The Tudor Hotel is conveniently located on Greenmarket Square, adjacent to the Park Inn, which happens to have an intimate and cosy bar. It is the oldest hotel in Cape Town and therefore has such oddities as a minute, cranky elevator and somewhat small rooms. The bathroom was small and somewhat[...]

Hop-on, Hop-off and don't forget the sunscreen!
pierrejacques about Citysightseeing Cape Town (Cape Town)
The sightseeing bus tour offers two itineraries viz. the so-called Red Route and the Blue Route. Discounted tickets for persons taking both tours are available and, being reasonably priced at approximately 18 Euro for both itineraries, I consider this the most hassle free method of gaining a brief[...]

An Experience I'll Never Forget
neil4sa about Cape Argus Pick 'n Pay Cycle Tour (Cape Town)
The Argus is the largest public cycle ride in the world. 40,000 riders turn out from around the globe to ride the difficult 109km race. It's a stunning ride around the table mountain range. I participated in April of 2006 and learned a few very valuable lessons: 1) Wear sunblock 2) Make[...]