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Steven Cohen Exhibition and Biltong Class

Just a quick hike up Table Mountain

A must-do... that's what we were told 🥴 Heard, done: packed our hiking shoes and up we went ⛰️. If you think this is comparable to the boring family hikes in Tyrol or South...

Cape Town - too beautiful to be true?!

After a long journey, we've finally arrived in South Africa! Even from above in the plane, the fantastic panorama of Cape Town by the sea stands out, framed by the Table...

New Year's Eve in Cape Town

31.12.24-02.01.25 Today we continue to Cape Town, where we will spend the last two nights. In the morning, we will make a detour to the botanical garden. The...

Llandudno

December 29-31, 2025 Today we are heading back to the sea. But first, we make a detour to Stellenbosch to play golf at Devondale. While checking in, someone already asks...

Cape Town

Cape Town - here are some tips that aren’t in every guidebook

Cape Town

The landmark of Cape Town - Table Mountain with a breathtaking view all the way to the Cape

Cape Town

Three days in Cape Town and our first stay here in the city. First, we arrived - immersed ourselves - and got an overview. We did this well with the Hop on Hop off bus. We saw...

Cape Town/South Africa

24.5.2024 Cape Town Today I had to get up at 3:30 a.m. so I could shower, drink coffee and pack in peace. At 4:30 a.m. our two buses drove to the airport. At the entrance to the...

South Africa Day 4 - Visit to iThemba Labantu

After we had fortified ourselves with breakfast in our hostel, we left at 9 a.m. and made our way to a supermarket where we stocked up on snacks and water for the next two days....

South Africa Day 3 - The first day in Cape Town

The last morning in Stellenbosch had dawned. Our families took us to the Paul Roos Gimnasium at 11 a.m., where we immediately loaded our suitcases into our coach and then said...

Hiking Lion’s head and Signal hill as last day tour

Another very beautiful and again a bit challenging hike up to Lion‘s head with ladders and chain ropes. Started not too late with climbing up Lion's head first which seemed to...

Last road trip from Hermanus to Capetown

After some really fresh fruit salad for bfast and packing up, we left the car at the hotel and did the last bit of the cliff walk up to the Harbour in Hermanus where the whale...

Putt- Putt

September 27, 2023 Today Tine showed that she isn't that bad at playing mini golf after all. Afterwards we strolled along the harbor promenade and enjoyed the weather, the...

Hiiiieee Hüpf

September 26, 2023 Today we mainly sat in the hop on - hop off bus. We drove all lines through Cape Town to get a different perspective on this multi-faceted city. Here you can...

Time to say goodbye

September 25, 2023 A last breakfast with Tine's parents and then it was time to say goodbye. A tear or two was shed, but now our real adventure began. Left to our own devices,...

Heritage Day

September 24, 2023 Our tour guide really has a knack for the weather. While rain storms hit Kapstadt again at night, we were able to take our city tour on foot in the sunshine....

The south-westernmost end

September 23, 2023 In the morning several rainbows greeted us on our drive to the Cape of Good Hope, if that isn't a good sign. It was very stormy, but only lightly drizzling...

Unlimited Possibilities: Beautiful Cape Town

Our Airbnb in Cape Town is located in the building of a small mall, in the Woodstock district. We are waiting for the check-in with coffee and cake, which is only possible from...

Day 14 Waterfront Cape Town

On the 14th day, we also had our first rainy day. We used this day to explore Cape Town or the Waterfront. So in the morning we took an Uber, which works exceptionally well here...

Day 13 Table Mountain & Clifton Beach

On the 13th day, we started relatively early again and after breakfast, we headed towards Table Mountain at around 9 am. Due to the unpredictable weather, we decided against...

Day 12 Arrival Cape Town

After our overnight stay in Swellendam, we headed towards Cape Town early in the morning. However, not taking the direct route. We decided to travel to Cape Town via the...

Table Mountain - Picnic - Dinner at the Waterfront

On Tuesday, Philippe wasn't feeling well. The plan was to go to Table Mountain. We were in constant contact with Liliane and Philippe and decided to cancel the plans at short...

City tour Cape Town

After focusing on the more remote areas yesterday on the city tour, today it was the turn of the city center of Cape Town. We met with Studer's at 2 Ocean Aquarium at 10:00 AM...

Sunday in Cape Town

Today was our Hop on - Hop off day, we took the blue tour to Kirstenbosch, a botanical garden (which is part of the World Cultural Heritage) in the shadow of Table Mountain,...

Stellenbosch - Muizenberg - Chapman's Peak Drive - Cape Town - V&A Waterfront

Today we continued from Stellenbosch to Cape Town, our route took us through Muizenberg and then to Fish Hoek and subsequently to Noordhoek, where we drove on Chapman’s Peak...

Day 20 The last day

'That's all folks!' (Das wars Leute) has already been said by Schweinchen Dick. Another delicious breakfast, some time to kill in a small town, return our faithful Muli (our...

Day 17 It's getting quieter

Slowly but surely, we are approaching the end of this incredible journey. The best experience today: The birth of Ella Marie😍 Congratulations and much love to Desi, Aaron, and...

Marlene visiting

This weekend I had a visit from a colleague who is currently doing a two-month course in Johannesburg. From Friday afternoon until Saturday evening, we did some nice things...

Return to Cape Town

After 2 weeks it is now going back to Cape Town via Bettys Bay (here you can also find some penguins) and a wonderful coastal road. And how do you know that you are back in the...