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Greenpoint Stadium Visitor Centre
As a follow up to the Greenpoint Fan walk Blog post, this photo essay shows the displays inside the Greenpoint Visitor Centre. The history of soccer on the Greenpoint common goes back decades and the visitor centre pays homage to the amazing teams to have won at Greenpoint. With the proposed renaming of Greenpoint Stadium [...]
Read more →Thabo Mbeki – I am an African. SA Tourism Video
A beautiful video by SA Tourism with inspiring visuals of South Africa to the voiceover of Thabo Mbeki’s “I am an African” Parliament speech. It WILL give you goosebumps.
Read more →GHD Revelations Style Diary
Last night Sue and I went to the GHD Style Diary event. We’ve been to many fashion shows before, but this was something else! Instead of the usual “Let’s get a seat and watch the models strut around”, I was impressed by the concept where the models were placed in various rooms around the building [...]
Read more →Arabesque, Burg Street, Cape Town
Me and Sue went to arabesque a few weeks ago. At the time, I googled it and was dissapointed to find out that nothing about it exists online **edit: I found their site, its http://www.arabesque-revue.com/* So today Iwalked across the road and took a pic for those who are curious as to what Cape Town’s [...]
Read more →Gay tourism is not like Hardo Gay
We recently sent out a survey to members of Cape Town Tourism with one of the columns titled “Gay Friendly”. They had to indicate whether they were gay friendly or not. This opened a can of worms as we debated what gay friendly meant, and what was perhaps a better terminology. My suggestion is “Gay [...]
Read more →Wikus van der Merve – A new meme is born
After enjoying the awesomeness that is District 9 I was expecting more bloggers to post and tweet about it. A new site www.wikus.co.za kicks off the craze with images like the one below. Watch out Vernon Koekemoer, here comes Wikus van der Merve. Thanks to Baldricman and Stii for the link Now we await the [...]
Read more →Why you should watch District 9
After watching District 9 I was planning to write a post as to why every South African should see the movie. Then I saw saw a great post on Mike Stopforth’s site (Who funnily has the same theme as I do) listing his 9 reasons to see the flick. 9 reasons to go see District [...]
Read more →Greenpoint Stadium 2010 Worldcup Fanwalk
Cape Town Routed Unlimited yesterday hosted a walk along the 2010 Soccer world cup Fan walk. This route is the expected way in which the city plans pedestrians take to the Greenpoint Stadium after they have commuted to the city via public transport during the 2010 Soccer worldcup. There are 6 Points of interest along [...]
Read more →27 Dinner Cape Town #39 – My first.
Last night I attended my first 27 Dinner. It was Awesome (Considered using the word “Rad”, must be Alex’s Steri Stumpie Presentation). So I rocked up at the Bombay Bicycle Club, wrote my name on a sticker, which found a temporary home on my chest, and proceeded to “mingle” The layout of the Venue didn’t [...]
Read more →USB 3.0 Vs Blu-ray
Blu-ray has been available for about three years now. Despite being the replacement to DVD I’ve not seen a big shift toward this technology, which I expected with Stores such as Hi-Fi Corporation and Game offering more “affordable” Full-HD Ready TV’s The format battle with HD-DVD seems to have stunted the growth of Blu-ray as [...]
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