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House Of The Week – Fresnaye On The Atlantic Seaboard For 24 Bar – A Good Life
21 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
We haven’t visited the Atlantic Seaboard for quite some time, and there’s a lot to be said for Fresnaye – the wind-free zone against the thigh of Signal Hill. Killer views and a good life. Woolies down the road and Giovanni’s easy access. Click..
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Cape School Produces The Best Cheerleading That You’ve Ever Seen [VIDEO]
12 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 7 Comments
Ever year, four schools behind the boerewors curtain in Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs and outlying districts gather for a day of sporting and cultural competition. Of course, one of those contests is in school cheerleading. Known as the MTBS, the day sees DF Malan, Stellenberg, Tygerberg and Bellville highschools pitted against each other in a […]
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Police To Prosecute Downhill Skateboarder – Debate Over The Rights Of Cyclists And Skaters Rages
07 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 19 Comments
Round one of Lourenc’o versus Smith. This story is spicing up. As of yesterday Dec’io Lourenc’o is facing some serious charges for reckless endangerment, and JP Smith, Cape Town City Councilor and Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, is behind it all. Smith announced yesterday that the City of Cape Town would be laying […]
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Red Hot Chili Peppers Rock Cape Town – Photos And Set List [Fixed]
06 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 13 Comments
Cape Town rocked its head off last night, as the Red Hot Chili Peppers performed live at Cape Town Stadium. Fans were treated to a bunch of the band’s biggest hits, including the rare occasion of both ‘Dani California’ and ‘Scar Tissue’ being played at the same concert.
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Attention Hipsters: How About a 4 Grand Discount On This ‘Belli Tanner’ New York Bicycle?
24 Jan 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Oh my God, how well does this bike go with your pipe and tweed jacket? And how epic will it look in contrast to your trilby as you park it outside P&G? ‘Very’ epic is the answer. I can save you four grand on this bad boy. Right here, right now..
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Lunch In Cape Town Without Parking Stress Or Bumping Into People You Know – Yes, It Can Be Done!
08 Jan 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
While we all have our favourite meeting spots in Cape Town, like vida e or Caprice, sometimes you just want to hide away. Everyone knows this place is a village and finding a spot to meet without parking hassles or running into people you know is tricky. Not anymore..
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Road Closures For Today’s Cape Minstrel Parade
02 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Look, don’t go into the city today. It’s a hot mess of confusing road closures and tangled pedestrian crossings for an extended period. All the details are below.
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Candice Swanepoel Is In Cape Town [Photo]
24 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
South Africa’s most famous international model and current Victoria’s Secret angel, Candice Swanepoel, is in Cape Town. Just last night she posted this pic of her standing with her parents.
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Local Justin Bieber Fan Has Complete Meltdown Over Tickets – Video Goes Viral
12 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 7 Comments
It’s hard to believe that one can be driven close to breakdown over the chance of seeing another human being in the flesh. Such is the power of Justin Bieber. Please witness this local 15-year-old completely losing it. They call this “Bieber Fever.”
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Homeware Supplier To 2,500 Guest Houses Undercuts Big Retailers By 20% – Sells Direct To Public
12 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
True Story: I ran into a friend’s mum as I walked out of Whitehouse a month ago. “What are you doing here?” we asked each other at the same time. She said a friend told her about it and she didn’t think anyone else knew. It seemed Tip 213 had gone public..
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Were You At Red Bull Flugtag? Find Yourself In This Radical Ultra-HD 360° FanCam Image
12 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Jeez this is clever. It’s a 360 degree ultra-HD image take at the 2012 Red Bull Flugtag event at the V&A Waterfront. If you were one of the 220,000 people there, then there is a good chance you will be able to tag yourself. And GO!
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220,000 People Attended Red Bull Flugtag 2012 – Cape Town
10 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Forty-one teams took to the skies about Cape Town’s iconic V & A Waterfront and Team #BullsEye came up victorious, winning Red Bull Flugtag in spectacular fashion!
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Cape Street Kids Remove Paste-Up Telling Public Not To Give Cash Handouts [PIC]
10 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Street children in Cape Town are a familiar sight to anyone who frequents the City. But how would you feel when you start an initiative for them, only to see the kids turn on it?
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Exclusive: Photos Of Forest Whitaker And Orlando Bloom In Cape Town [Gallery]
07 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Forest Whitaker and Orlando Bloom spent a week filming in Parkwood, an impoverished low-income area in Cape Town. The shoot formed part of Zulu – an action packed drama written and directed by Jérôme Salle. Click for gallery.
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10 Tips For Surviving The Red Bull Flugtag In Cape Town On Sunday
06 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
It’s probably the most exciting day of the year, and we want you to be prepared! Click through to check out 10 very important tips to ensure you don’t overcook it! Includes times and details and Twitter feeds etc. GET READY TO FLY!
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Moderately Insane Fan Steals Mic From Lady Gaga During “Born This Way” [VIDEO]
04 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Please enjoy this Lady Gaga fan, who, having been invited to share the stage in a kind gesture by the pop star, proceeds to make the stage her own. Entirely her own.
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Six Sleeps Until Red Bull Flugtag Takes Flight In Cape Town [Includes Video Of Longest Flight]
03 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
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!
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Important Lady Gaga Cape Town Transport & Road Closures Information
03 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Lady Gaga kicked off her South African tour on Friday night with a concert at Soweto’s FNB Stadium. This evening will see Mother Monster take to Cape Town Stadium. The Darkness will kick off the show, and gates are to open at 17:00.
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Cape Town Wind Strands Cruise Liner In Harbour – A Full Round Up Of Hurricane Gatiema [PICS + VIDEO]
30 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Cape Town’s two-day spree of wind gusts reported to range between 50 and 120kph are the topic du jour at the moment. So much so that a name was coined for this particularly beastly South Easter on Twitter: #HurricaneGatiema. The hashtag trended in Cape Town shortly after lunch time. #hurricanegatiema is […]
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City Of Cape Town Leads Groundbreaking Campaign For Street Renaming Process
29 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
As part of a highly successful campaign that launched in Cape Town’s City Bowl in July last year, Gugulethu has begun its own interactive, public campaign to unearth creative and significant new street and neighbourhood names for itself.
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CONFIRMED: Justin Bieber Will Come To SA In 2013
23 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
A Big Concerts representative let slip yesterday that Justin Bieber would perform two shows in South Africa next year. Then a radio station gave away the first tickets this morning leaving little to the imagination.
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[UPDATED] James Blunt Spotted In Cape Town Right Now [Photos]
21 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
James Blunt is filming a video today in the mother city. These pics were taken in Hout Street next to the Colour Red Cafe. He’s got bicycles and stuff – can’t wait to hear the new ‘track.’ Click for pics.
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Bored Cape Town Protesters Are Picketing Against Lady Gaga’s “Floodgates Of Evil”, Right Now [PICS]
16 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
Tweetpic by @karenjeynes Well here’s something to spice up your Friday. OH MY FUCK! The crazy anti-Gaga Christians are staging a protest outside my office block! (Big Concerts is based here too) — Mvelase (@MvelaseP) November 16, 2012 A gaggle of Gaga protesters have gathered outside the offices of Big Concerts on Cape Town’s Park […]
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1 Dead, 20 Injured Following Tower Collapse At Linkin Park Concert In Cape Town – [+ Band Statement]
08 Nov 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
Cape Town was visited by some distant cousin of hurricane Sandy yesterday, with 50km/h+ winds. Sadly for some concert goers, a massive advertising tower was blown over at Cape Town stadium, crashing to the ground, killing 1 and injuring some 20 others.
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Cape Town’s R1 Billion Broadband Plan
25 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday, the City of Cape Town gave more details about its proposed broadband layout plan that will see high-speed Internet delivered to the masses. Unfortunately, the plan will take place over seven to 10 years, and no clear dates were announced about just when broadband will be available to the masses.
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Artist Creates Rainbow Over Cape Town’s Wale Street [PICS]
24 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Over the past two months, artist Michael Elion created this rainbow display outside the Commune.1 gallery in Cape Town – without using any computer or special effects!
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Cape Town Waits Patiently As Mount Nelson’s All New Oasis ‘Bistro’ Nears Completion (Sneak Preview)
24 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I conduct most of my summer “meetings” at the Mount Nelson‘s Oasis Restaurant, so I’m particularly excited for their new ‘bistro style’ refurb! And get this, the old buffet is no longer! They’re going a-la-carte! Tthe menu includes items like oysters, sizzling steaks, burgers, baby chicken, salads, pizzas, club sarmies, cheese boards, home made breads, […]
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Enigma Mansion In Cape Town – For Sale
06 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
With furnishings and fittings valued at over R100 alone (inventory available on request), it is not surprising that the owner of Enigma mansion has already turned down offers of up to R235 million (EUR 20 million). The selling price is R300 million, and the lucky buyer will take ownership of Cape Town’s most exclusive, extravagant, […]
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Super-Pod Of Dolphins Off Cape Town [VIDEO]
02 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
It’s not often you get to be close to dolphins as they swim, but imagine being close to thousands at one go? That’s what explorer Mike Horn and photographer Chase Jarvis did recently along the Cape Town coastline.
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The Best Taxi In Cape Town – John 0828455998
10 Sep 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
I’m sure I’m not the only one who has given up with Cape Town’s various taxi services. I’ve tried so hard to avoid drinking and driving – so I book ahead and every single time they arrive late. Surely that’s not right? I call them (yes, ALL of them) 10 minutes later and the guy […]
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