112. Tag Port Elizabeth, South Africa 16.03.2026
After waiting for 3 1/2 hours in dense fog (port closed, docking not possible), we are in Port Elizabeth, or Gqeberha as the city has been known since February 2021. With around...


Published: 20.03.2026




























Here too, we wait for about 3 hours in thick fog until we can dock at the Cruise Terminal in Cape Town, entertained by orcas and penguins.
Cape Town, one of the largest cities in South Africa, the capital of the Western Cape province, and one of South Africa's three capitals (seat of Parliament), with the dominating Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront among many other attractions.
Given that this is our third time in Cape Town in a shorter span, we limit our activities to Canal Quays and the V&A Waterfront, on foot.
At 22:30 we head to Namibia.
