EVERYONE knows it’s Barbie’s 50th anniversary this year, and what better way to celebrate than to launch a limited edition blinged out Barbie version of the Fiat 500! Look, we know that it’s next to impossible for Barbie to still be in the same good nick after 50 years, and we DID recently feature a […]

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Spotted at Checkers in Kempton Park.   Ag fooi tog!   [thanks jan]

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Gather ’round. Gather ’round. I have an announcement to make. Later this afternoon [pause] I embark on the annual Strengthening Ties Tour. I will return on the 4th of July.   The 2009 Strengthening Ties Tour1 June – 4 July, 2009   Yes, yes, I know. This may come as a surprise to you, and […]

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I received an sms from Caro at My Life Organised a week ago saying, “your appointment at the French Embassy was this morning – I’ll call them later and let you know how it went.” What? Who? Shit, did I miss an appointment to get my Shengen visa for my upcoming overseas trip?We had met […]

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Seth Rotherham’s primary residence in Cape Town (when not playing in The Safe House!) is a penthouse at The 5-star Cape Royale Luxury Hotel on Somerset Road in Green Point. From writing and thinking to meeting and drinking, this is where Seth conducts and facilitates “the vibe.”     The 5-star Cape Royale Hotel and […]

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One would think that in a city which is still suffering the heartache and memories of the 9/11 attacks, people would be more mindful when walking into stores and laying on a full-on helmet attack? This, from Kerrin N in New York City:     Hi Seth, Greetings from Brooklyn (New York, not Millerton), I […]

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Gee whiskers! I don’t know if I should tell everyone that I cracked a mention in this month’s Cosmopolitan Magazine’s Editor’s Letter, or if I should keep it quiet so no one finds out I bought the mag before I heard about it! Not that you can blame me for buying it. Try this cover […]

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Well, just like the previous 2oceansvibe Weather Girls, this week’s show is killer! We are joined by the delicious Gabriella Demetriades who was one of the IPL beauties and also came second in this year’s FHM hottest angels in the world vibe. And what’s more, she’s LOADS of fun!   Gabriella DemetriadesKilling it..   Gabs […]

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Have you ever watched the TV series Heroes? You know the one girl, Hayden Panettiere, who plays the character Claire? Ja, that’s the one. She’s recently been photographed in Cannes.   Ummm.. I see..   Not really my vibe..

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The King lives! Incredible, I had NOidea! Whilst we haven’t received photographs OF Elvis Presley, there is no confusion as to where he currently resides. These photographs taken at the top of Strand Street, at the traffic lights AS you turn left into Ocean View Drive.   Unreal! Right here in Cape Town! Who would […]

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I found this on Chris Rawlinson’s site (here), and thoroughly enjoyed the interesting facts. We’re not opposed to weed, here at 2oceansvibe and Cape Town in general, so I thought it would make sense to show this to you. It was made as some kind of promo for the TV series, Weeds.     Oh, […]

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You get a lot of quality when you deal with the insta-rich white trash female side of football. ie. the WAGS – Footballers Wives and Girlfriends. So anyway, Spurs star JAMIE O’HARA’s girlfriend, Danielle Lloyd got into a bit of a barny yesterday, which resulted in her needing “emergency plastic surgery.” I know – pretty […]

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We have done very well, people. We have a full set of Cape Town’s rarest number plates, from CA 1 to 5. This was achieved after receiving this little gem: CA 5 – on a Land Cruiser Stealth Wealth.. Pretty cool to pop CA 5 on a Land Cruiser, I must say. ESPECIALLY an old […]

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It’s been a whlie since we had a Britney Spears checkup. So I thought I would present you with this pic of her taken in the last week.   Britney Spears – coming along nicely   Fine! A definite improvement. You see what happens if you cut down on donuts and dairy? Keep it up […]

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There’s this very cool website called OverheardInNewYork.com and readers login and quote little sound bites they stumble upon whilst going about their day in New York. The quotes end off with a description of where exactly in New York the quote was heard. They’re all pretty cool and often very cute. Like this one I […]

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Wednesday 27th May Caprice will be hosting the UEFA Champions League final. Ja, that’s right.   Final – Wednesday 27th May   Basically, this is THE biggest club football tournament final in the world and the final is being held in Rome and will feature the two best teams in the world currently: Manchester United […]

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I stumbled upon enough VIDA E coffee vouchers to sort you out every working morning for the next TWO WEEKS!   Free Vida e coffee every work morning for two weeks!   If you want them, then you will need to do the following: Go to Boo Radleys restaurant, 62 Hout Street, Cape Town on […]

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Some mornings I wake up (like this morning) and I worry that there will be nothing to write about. I fear that it will all end and I’ll have to hang up my space bar. But then I get a link from Iron Mike , who directs me to this marvelous video which contains a […]

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Some boys involved in Cape Town Tens and UCT Ikeys Tigers Intervarsity shenanigans have come up with another brain child – a petition to get rugby to the Olympics.   www.olympic-rugby.org   Did you watch and 7s this weekend? Ja, well, just imagine that in a 90 000 seater stadium packed full of mad rugby […]

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Our surfer readers will be happy to receive this latest mondo wave action, captured just down the road at “Dungeons” – courtesy of The BombSurf.     That’s Chris Bertish – he’s a 2oceansviber and he also gets this week’s “Double-Thumbs-Up” award. Nice, Chris. Check out the rest of that slideshow (and many others, including […]

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You see? It just goes to show that you’re never too old to start blogging. Or stop, for that matter! I thought you might enjoy this story about the world’s oldest blogger whose physical hard drive crashed recently, at the age of 97. She’s from Madrid, Spain – which is where I’ll be in a […]

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Displays of pure and utter class continue as we witness these stunning visuals of a completely broken Paris Hilton and her boyfriend/toy, Doug Reinhardt, gaaning aan in a club, somewhere in Cannes. Classy.. Charming.. Composed.. I reckon this pair could go the whole way. You can just see it – they’re PEREFECT for each other! […]

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It’s not often that I present a prize to someone who has brought their OWN green screen to the event! For those of you who don’t know what a green screen is – it is placed in the background of a picture/video and allows you to replace everything green with whatever you want, AFTER taking […]

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Naturally the Cannes Film Festival and the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix would include some 2oceansvibers. People living within “the vibe.” We have The Big H chilling on the yacht in Cannes, doing what comes naturally. [aside : harry, are you in London for the ‘strengthening ties tour 2009?’ I land on the second of […]

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You see it in movies but it never ACTUALLY happens. I mean, have you ever REALLY thought about what you would do if the bank by mistake dumped R51 million into your account? Some of you may have had this moral dilemma with smaller amounts, but, really, what would you do in this case? Of […]

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I think it’s absolutely fine to laugh your head off at someone, whilst still feeling sorry for them. I’m talking, of course, about the ridiculously over-the-top main sports headline (here) on CNN’s website last night.   The classic “Groin injury” would suffice   Hey? Jeepers Hudders – was that REALLY necessary? Although, at the same […]

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Ok, I’ve got all the thunderstorm pics now – thanks everyone for sending them in. The original post (here) I created with my mind and hands came after I spent the early morning testing out some new thunder and lightning techniques. Clinton sent me this pic that was taken of the one blot I let […]

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My Buddy Nick (in Schweeberg) and more than a hundred other brave men, wearing nothing but Speedos and their running shoes, gathered on Friday to participate in the Etana Insurance Speedo run to raise awareness for testicular cancer.     That’s hilarious. I’m very impressed – good work, fellas! Maybe next year do it properly? […]

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IT’S ABOUT TIME!!! In a move showing full support of the 2oceansvibe led protest in support of general socially acceptable behaviour and, in aprticular, against cyclists wearing cycling helmets whilst dining; Vide e has introduced the following warning sign at all stores, beginning this week.   The sign, spotted at Vida e, Kloof Well done, […]

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Good morning! Ok, we’re going to kick off with something quite special indeed! It was about a week ago (was it a week ago? Yes it was.) that we chatted about Hiedi Klum and Seal’s “white trash” themed party (here) they threw to renew their wedding vows. It was very well received by both their […]

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