THE most exciting event of the year sees teams going against each other in their human-powered homemade flying machines, at the V&A Waterfront. This worldwide event started in Vienna in 1992 and the world record is 69.79 meters. Watch the incredible video here!
Listenership to CDs and digital music files in the US dropped over 20% since 2009. AM/FM listenership dropped 10% in the same period and in the last 3 months, 50% of the U.S. Internet population aged 13 and older — listened to an Internet radio or on-demand music service. It’s all happening..
It started in 1812 and takes place every year on 22 December. With a 1-in-3 chance of winning a portion of the €2.3 billion prize money, 90% of Spain’s population buys tickets. It’s basically complete and utter mayhem.
Every week @realtimewine publishes their top 10 trending wines for the week. I read last week’s list and responded, a little cheekily, with this tweet. Real Time Wine challenged me to put together a better list. I agreed. It’s like shooting fish in a barrel to be honest. Since I have entered the wine […]
Next Sunday, December 9, Derek Van Dam and team Wonderpillar will be competing in the inaugural Red Bull Flugtag event taking place at the Waterfront in Cape Town.
We’ve been doing some snooping around and all noises are pointing to the same launch date for the iPhone 5 in South Africa. Our source even has a countdown clock to the glorious date. Click through to check it out, as well as the supporting information.
Many of you will remember one of Cape Town’s most famous surfing events – the Red Bull Big Wave Africa – well, Red Bull have stepped it up yet again and announced Red Bull Jaws.
It’s cork-popping season again! And what better bottle to pop, than a MAGNUM of 2oceansvibe’s favourite Methode Cap Classique, Pierre Jourdan! We’re giving away Pierre Jourdan MAGNUMS to 6 lucky readers. And winning 1 of those 6 is VERY easy!
Have you been growing a pretty cool moustache during the month of Movember? Have you started to enjoy all the trimming, styling and shaving? Well why don’t you enter this compo to win what you REALLY need – the Philips Styleshaver Pro. Click to enter..
It’s a tricky one, as the number suggests that they might even remove some of the seats or the dashboard. But the thing is, they don’t. It’s a standard MINI Cooper, with all the normal fittings. Guess how many they managed to fit?
If there is a multi-millionaire or A-lister out there who still hasn’t secured a home in Cape Town for the season, Camps Bay’s most famous mansion is still available for a minimum of two weeks over New Year. Click through to see what the price is..
If you’re eating on the go, you’re planning for a short life. Professor Patrick Bouic was in the 2oceansvibe Radio studio last week on the Just Josie Show, to discuss the very real health threats that fast food poses to us, and our kids. Click through for top tips on how to side step heart disease.
For only the 2nd time in the history of lotteries around the world — a lottery jackpot run-up has exceeded $400 million (R3.8 billion).Tuesday’s game has a $425 million jackpot and YOU can get tickets for it online here.
It has been five months since SA’s internet radio industry was rocked by revelations that quoted listenership figures were being incorrectly supplied by a JHB-based service provider. Since then, 2oceansvibe Radio has been hard at work. This is the result.
It would have been impossible to miss recent reports about SA’s booming film industry. With Charlize Theron’s new film being filmed here at a cost of over $100 million, NOW might be a good time to change your profession.
After shattering the Three Peaks Challenge record earlier this month, expert trail runner AJ Calitz has become the inaugural winner of Red Bull LionHeart after an intensive two-day event on Cape Town’s Lion’s Head.
Vettel makes F1 history. ANC branches revolt. SA’s booming film industry. Gangnam Style takes YouTube’s top spot. Rolling Stones fans left fuming over unsold tickets. JR Ewing deis. Sheen gave Lohan $100k. Saudi women now wear electronic tags.
What makes good wine good? A devious little question. A question that sits around a corner with its foot held out hoping you trip. It’s a question however, that I am bound to try and answer.
This month the Jack Daniel’s Music Reporter hooked up with a young Cape Town act called Juke Royal. These boys don’t take themselves too seriously, which makes them a blast to hang out with them and watch live on stage. You have to love the bit at the end when they’re talking about their fan base: a girl from Stellenbosch apparently…
With a whole host of players trying to stake their claim in the ever-expanding group buying industry, Groupon find themselves leading the pack, taking top honours at South African eCommerce Awards for for the second year in a row.
It’s holidays soon people and the irony is you won’t be chilling out. You’ll be so sorry you hadn’t taken your babe somewhere special before it all went pear-shaped. Do this – the price is right and you might even get your cash back!
Yes, that’s right, superhuman endurance trail runner, Ryan “Hedgy” Sandes will be on air with Seth at 11am this morning. Besides chatting about his freakish running abilities, Seth will remind Ryan of his (Ryan’s) days as a surf bum. Seth was there, man… But why not tune in before at 10am anyway – let Seth’s […]
These things usually cost around R3,000. Even Takealot have them on sale for R2,500. That is why we have chosen to include this as a 2OV Deal. Because decent coffee at home is a God-given right and you shouldn’t have to break the bank to get it. There simply couldn’t be a better Christmas gift for your babe or friends and family.
Here’s a wine column in two parts. First a response to nagging complaint against people like myself, that we should be quiet about the huge amounts of people drinking truly atrocious wines, because, you know, so what. To balance it out, I will suggest some great bargain wines to drink as well.
We’re closing in on a record here, people, as Powerball fever is starting to grip the world again. With tickets available online, the fever has hit, and publications as big as Huffington Post are even reporting on the mayhen.
SA’s leading sunglasses retailer and curators of all things glamorous and cool, announced today that they will be hosting two Out of the Box VIP parties in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Thats why we’re giving away 1 x double ticket to the Cape Town event (29 November, V&A waterfront) – the ultimate summer party. Click to find out how..
Red Bull’s marketing strategy seems to be, “I see what you did there. Hold on while we do something 1 000 times more awesome and post it on YouTube.” Well, they’ve nailed it again with the craziest Rube Golberg machine ever. Bigger and more intense than ‘ol Rube could ever have imagined.
I know, how ridiculous it is that you don’t have one of these yet? Imagine having another external hard drive available all the time, without having to plug it in? It makes backup up a pleasure! And then streaming movies wirelessly to your iPad. It’s too easy. Click through to get one.
If you haven’t noticed, it’s full-blown awards season in the wine industry. You can shake the proverbial stick and more than likely poke a winning winemaker’s eye out.
Puma has just launched a very cool concept that it’s called the Shadow Society. Basically, these are people that really dig Puma, and want to share their love of Puma classics with other aficionados of the brand.