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Cape Town weekend highlights for May 4 to 6, 2012

It may not be a long weekend but there is plenty to discover and explore this weekend in the Mother City. Take in a show, get your hands dirty, be wrapped up in an aria or get down with the rocking sounds at Assembly.

The early morning fisherman – Flickr pic of the day

This image of a fisherman getting the earliest catch at Kalk Bay harbour was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Ian Junor.

Blouberg in autumn – Flickr pic of the day

This scenic photo of Blouberg beach, with Table Mountain as a backdrop, was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Dave le Roux, aka DaveJLR.

A Hout Bay harbour sunrise – Flickr pic of the day

This image of a beautiful Hout Bay harbour sunrise was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Trevor, aka Trevor Exposed.

Table Mountain goes green for St. Patrick’s day

Table Mountain will again be lit in green this year to celebrate St Patrick’s Day on March 17. Continuing from 2011, renewable energy will be used to light up the mountain between 20h00 and midnight local time.

Abseiling down Table Mountain – Flickr pic of the day

This photograph was taken by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Gordon M Robertson.

Noordhoek beach outride – Flickr pic of the day

Noordhoek beach is a popular spot for horse rides along a white, sandy beach that stretches for miles. For visitors, there are a number of places where you can book your place on trails through the wetlands and along the beach. Contact Cape Town Tourism for more information.

V&A Waterfront colours – Flickr pic of the day

This image of a sunset view from the V&A Waterfront, with Signal Hill in the background, was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Nava Writz.

Hiking up Table Mountain – Flickr pic of the day

Spectacular views from Table Mountain.

Reds, whites and greens – golf in the Winelands

“Many professional golfers are wine aficionados, and worldwide recognised names have launched or are in partnership with vineyards throughout the world.” This quote is by golf and travel writer Michael Cunningham, writing in the Wineries Refined magazine in British Columbia, Canada.

Sunset Beach Long Exposure – Flickr pic of the day

This beautiful photograph of Table Mountain was taken by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member smee.bruce.

A beacon in the misty night – Flickr pic of the day

A misty Christmas morning in Milnerton.

The sky’s the limit!

Photo courtesy gogap The clear, blue skies above Cape Town lend themselves to a variety of exciting activities, from helicopter flips and plane rides to paragliding, skydiving and microlighting. There’s surely no better way of catching a bird’s-eye view of the entire Mother City – from her beautiful mountains to her stunning beaches.

Lovely day, lovely place – Flickr pic of the day

This image of a typically beautiful day at Camps Bay beach, was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Ranveig Marie, aka ~Ranveig Marie~.

Kogel Bay view – Flickr pic of the day

This image of a beautiful beachfront view at Kogel Bay was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Francois, aka Cape Town Guy.

Picture-perfect Gordon’s Bay – Flickr pic of the day

This image of a picture-perfect Gordon’s Bay scene, was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Edwin, aka Artexpression.

Kitesurfing at sunset – Flickr pic of the day

Kitesurfing is one of the Mother City’s most popular water sports.

Where Would You Rather Be Wednesdays in Cape Town: views to love

It’s a chilly Wednesday in beautiful Cape Town today and I’m asking you once again, Mother City lovers, Where Would You Rather Be today?

Fazielah’s top three weekday picks for August 27 to 30, 2012

We’re hurtling towards the end of August but there is still plenty to see and do in Cape Town. Join me at the following events from August 27 to 30, 2012 and discover why Cape Town warms up in winter:

Noordhoek Beach – Flickr pic of the day

Surfers on Camps Bay beach – Flickr pic of the day

This photograph was taken in Camps Bay by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member www.danielrussell.co.uk.

Blaauwberg dusk – Flickr pic of the day

This image of a stunning view from Blaauwberg beach was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Paul Bruins, aka Panorama Paul.

Star trails over Lion’s Head – Flickr pic of the day

Star-studded long exposure of the night sky over Lion’s Head.

Milnerton nets – Flickr pic of the day

This image of fishermen casting nets to get their catch at the Milnerton lagoon was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Bruce, aka smee.bruce.

Table Mountain fan – Flickr pic of the day

Waves ripple ashore with the iconic Table Mountain in the background.

A morning at Boulders Beach – Flickr pic of the day

A late morning on the beach near Simon’s Town.

An evening at the V&A Waterfront – Flickr pic of the day

This image of an evening at the V&A Waterfront was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Hugo, aka The dead Oak.

Breaking a surfing World Record – Flickr pic of the day

This photograph of surfers attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the most surfers riding on the same wave was taken by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. group member Craig Strachan aka Craig is shooting.

Catch of the day – Flickr pic of the day

This photo of a trek crew catching yellowtail at Smitswinkel Bay near Cape Point was taken by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Gale McAll, aka galemcall.

A Table Mountain vista – Flickr pic of the day

This distant view of Table Mountain as seen from a Bloubergstrand beach, was captured by our Cape Town. Live it. Love it. Flickr group member Robert Wallace, aka RobW_.
 
 

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