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Constantia Valley – here I come…
January 28, 2011 – 10:55 am | 4 Comments
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Words like wonderful, spectacular, mind-boggling or marvelous seem inadequate! My Blue Tour took me to Groot Constantia Wine Estate, and then to Hout Bay. A quick review – big memories…

Cape Town’s Night Tour
January 27, 2011 – 9:50 am | One Comment
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We promised ourselves that in 2011 we will spend more time out and about in Cape Town and spend this time more with our family. As a first outing we did the City Sightseeing Night Tour! What and experience…

Only in South Africa: From the pitch dark Boomslang Cave to majestic Kalkies
January 21, 2011 – 11:59 am | One Comment
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A beautiful and exhilarating walk through Kalk Bay and through the Boomslang Cave. I took 530 photos on my outing – and the only reason I stopped was my memory card was full and I couldn’t decide which photos to delete! Come and view Cape Town’s Fish Hoek and Simonstown with here…

Only in South Africa: A Hout Bay, Kalk Bay and Groot Constantia medley
January 9, 2011 – 6:40 pm | One Comment
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Cape Town even if its raining – is always fun…. You just have to look for it! Visit the Brass Bell in Kalk Bay with me and Cape to Cuba for cocktails and the train. Then hitch another ride on the train to Fish Hoek and do a drive to Groot Constantia. Only in Cape Town!

Cape Town’s Carols by Candlelight 2010 at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
January 4, 2011 – 11:18 am | No Comment
Cape Town’s Carols by Candlelight 2010

2010 had many highlights: The Soccer World Cup, Cape Town Carnival and the much celebrated Earthdance – to name just a view. We decided to celebrate these successes by spending time as a family at Kirstenbosch’s celebrated Carols by Candlelight. Share this truly Capetonian experience with us.

Sunshine, Santa and a Steam Train in Cape Town
December 24, 2010 – 2:04 pm | No Comment
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On the 19th of December Catherine Pate and her brood boarded an Atlantic Rail steam train for a fun family trip on the ONLY operational steam train in the Western Cape and it was great!

Visit the Republic of Hout Bay
December 20, 2010 – 12:31 pm | No Comment
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Marlon and Gladwyn our Cape Town locals, have done the red open-top bus tours several times, and cannot get enough of the fresh air! They share their experiences on the Blue Mini Peninsula Tour from stop 1 – the V&A Waterfront along the Atlantic Coastline to Pizza in Camps Bay.

City Sightseeing Cape Town Trumps Holiday Fun for Kids
July 27, 2009 – 6:03 pm | One Comment
Cameron at STOP 10: The Castle, during a day trip on City Sightseeing Cape Town's open top bus!

By: Kerryn-Leigh Anderson
Special Double Decker Deals keep families entertained during the July holidays
Cape Town, South Africa, July 2009 – Contrary to the belief that the City Sightseeing Cape Town bus is for tourists only, it was only after a chance encounter and a bored 9 year old during the July holidays that I succumbed and decided on a local city trip on the big red double decker bus.
Like it? Get your ticket for ‘the best way to see Cape Town’ www.citysightseeing.co.za/castle-of-good-hope

BIG ISSUE vendors celebrate Madiba’s BIRTHDAY on CITY SIGHTSEEING CAPE TOWN’s BIG OPEN-TOP BUS:
July 21, 2009 – 2:30 pm | 5 Comments
My favourite BIG ISSUE vendor Bongiwe Gqamane enjoying the Mandela Day celebrations on City Sightseeing's Red Bus.

With Nelson Mandela’s 91st Birthday on Saturday 18 July 2009, ‘Mandela Day’ was launched internationally. The idea behind this: “Mr. Mandela has spent 67 years making the world a better place. We’re asking you for 67 minutes.”
Like it? Get your ticket for ‘the best way to see Cape Town’ www.citysightseeing.co.za/Two-Oceans-Aquarium

MXit competition winner enjoys a day tour cruising around Cape Town on City Sightseeing's red open top bus…
July 3, 2009 – 8:09 pm | No Comment
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By: majesstic

A winner was announced this week for the City Sightseeing Cape Town/MXit competition! A very excited Rikus van der Merwe won an apple iPhone as well as 6 tickets on City Sightseeing’s open top, double decker red bus. The prize was handed over by City Sightseeing Cape Town’s big boss Claus Tworeck on Wednesday morning at stop 1, in front of the Two Oceans Aquarium at the V&A Waterfront.
Like it? Get your ticket for ‘the best way to see Cape Town’ www.citysightseeing.co.za/Two-Oceans-Aquarium

Cape Town City Sightseeing tour bus tailgated by fishing boat!!
May 22, 2009 – 1:48 pm | No Comment
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Monday 22 December 2008 a City Sightseeing Cape Town bus was tailgated by rouge fishing boat in Queens Road, Sea Point just after noon today. Albert had just stopped at the Queens road bus stop when a 20 foot fishing boat hit the back of the bus.
Like it? Get your ticket for ‘the best way to see Cape Town’ www.citysightseeing.co.za/sea-point