David's | Cape Town B&B

David’s, a charming Cape Town bed & breakfast is situated in an elegantly modernised Victorian terrace home in the heart of bustling Green Point. Just a short 15 minute walk from the V&A Waterfront and close to the city centre and many of the city’s main attractions, David’s is one of the most ideally located guest houses in Cape Town. To find out more about this terrific bed & breakfast, and the excellent services and facilities on offer visit the David’s website.

The Roundhouse Bed & Breakfast

A unique shape and design give The Roundhouse ‘impossible to ignore’ appeal. This three stories high round building boasts 4 stunning luxury suites, a fabulous self-catering cottage and an in house tourist booking centre, making it a top ranking Gansbaai bed & breakfast. Explore The Roundhouse website and find out more about this terrific guest house.

Magical Cape Town Beaches

Cape Town offers some of the most beautiful beaches on the planet, with sunny white beaches stretching east to west. It’s no surprise that many of South Africa’s beaches have been awarded the blue flag status, given only to the most perfect beaches of the world. Part of the allure of this area is that this is where the Atlantic and Indian oceans meet. The Atlantic lies on the west side and is about 4 degrees cooler. Many of the most popular beaches lie on this side of the coast, with many referring to it as South Africa’s “Riviera”. These beaches are lucky to have longer days and protection for the Cape winds, making them a very pleasant experience indeed.
One of the most notable is Clifton which is comprised of 4 beaches all together, it is no doubt one of the most fashionable beaches. The wealthy all aspire to own homes fronting its snow white sands and people fly from all over to see and be seen against the backdrop of the bright blue water, decorated with gleaming white http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifyachttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifhts.
The East coast however has the warmer water with many hidden and secluded gems, which tourists travel from far and wide to experience. These are also preferred by local families wanting to steer clear of the crowds along the west coast. Each beach has its own particular charm however, so it’s always best to go to a few and decide which is most suited to your tastes.
If you are thinking about visiting this side of the world you are sure to be left with more than just a glowing tan, but fond memories of this captivating region and the hospitable people which reside in it. There is a wide array of accommodation options you can take advantage of such as Self Catering Accommodation & Holiday Rentals or hotels. There is plenty to choose from and they line the coast, offering a wonderful way to experience the sun and surf offered by Cape Town, South Africa.

The 'Jozi' Tour

34 South Tours invites you to discover the bustling city of Johannesburg and its surrounds. Explore breath-taking South African attractions such as Soweto Township, Gold Reef City and the Cradle of Human Kind on this Cape Town Tours company’s splendid tour.

Jambo's Friendly Duo

In true hospitality fashion, guests are the No. 1 priority for Barry and Mina Thomas, the owners of fabulous Cape Town guest house, Jambo Guest House. They will happily assist guests with services such as car hire, day tours, airport shuttles and advice on great places to visit in the city to ensure a memorable holiday. Contact this dedicated duo via their website.

Scuba Mozambique Combination Packages

Popular diving company, Scuba Mozambique, has designed various combination packages to suit any adventurers’ needs. An example is the 26 Day Shark & Safari Tour to South Africa and Mozambique, which combines a safari tour with an underwater expedition and Mozambique accommodation, making it the ideal adventure holiday. View more of these packages on their website.

Shark Cage Diving as an Extreme Sport

If you’re in search of extreme thrills and daring adventures I suggest you read this article. It provides such a compelling account of shark cage diving you can’t help but be tempted to book your place in one of those formidable steel cages. Shark Cage Diving as an Extreme Sport

Holiday accommodation in Cape Town

Choosing holiday accommodation in Cape Town should not be done solely based on budget. The attractions of Cape Town are not all focused in the city centre in fact many are to be found outside the city limits. As public transport cannot be relied upon it is imperative that you know in advance what you would like to see and then choose your holiday accommodation in Cape Town accordingly. Like all cities that are popular with tourists there are several major attractions that can distract potential visitors from the real beauty to be found not far from the busy centre.

Cape Town is often seen in terms of, Table Mountain, the V&A Waterfront, Cape Point and Camps Bay, and rightly so, they should be high on the list of things to see when visiting Cape Town they are not however the be all and end all of the tourist trail. There are many gems to be found not two hours outside of the city limits and when booking holiday accommodation in Cape Town it is important that you remember that getting to these places can be tricky and expensive, especially if it is just for a day trip. It’s worth considering your options for staying in these places for a couple of nights to give you the opportunity to explore them properly.

The wine routes around Cape Town offer a magical way to spend the day, if not two or three days. Whether it’s sampling the local plonk, exploring the countryside and indulging in some of the many award winning restaurants that litter the region your days will be full. The small towns in the region offer spectacular options for holiday accommodation. Cape Town will soon seem like a secondary thought on your itinerary after a few days spent in Stellenbosch or Franschhoek. The region a couple of hours North of Cape Town also provides you with an opportunity to explore an area and culture that many tourists don’t know exist. During spring the fields around the town of Darling are transformed into an impressionist’s canvas as flowers, many of which are unique to the region bloom, covering the ground in a carpet of colour. This once a year explosion of nature is not to be missed if you’re in Cape Town at the time and by carefully planning your holiday accommodation in Cape Town you can ensure that you are nearby when it happens.

Public transport through most of South Africa is unreliable at best, so reaching the hidden gems outside of Cape Town may require a rental car. One doesn’t however want to waste days of their holiday driving from place to place. Planning your holiday accommodation in Cape Town properly can ensure that you are close to the places you want to see. Even if the attractions seem close to your holiday accommodation, a place like the Cape Point could take the best part of a day to see if you’re staying in the CBD. While the drive is lovely and well worth it, if one has evening plans or small kids it would be worth finding holiday accommodation on the southern end of the peninsula for a few day.

When planning your trip to Cape Town, holiday accommodation is obviously your primary concern with a little foresight and planning you can choose a place that will allow you to see the best of Cape Town.