Flying in straight from back-to-back concerts in Korea, Tom Jones enchanted local audiences for one night only on 7 April at the new Grand Arena at GrandWest Casino in Cape Town. Tom is one of the most celebrated performers of the 20th century and most famous for his sexually charged … 
The Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon
by Phillip on April 7th, 2010
The Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon’s history dates back to 1970, where only 26 runners lined up at the starting line of the race. Over the years, it has developed, gained popularity and made its own mark in the sporting industry. Today, it is regarded as one of the world’s …
Dining at the Best Address in the Cape
by Phillip on March 25th, 2010
The spectacular Table Bay Hotel in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront is one of the Leading Hotels of the World. Set in a stunning location with beautiful seaside vistas, it was the perfect host for an evening of delightful culinary adventure – the Chef’s Table event! A selected few online foodies …
Malcolm Lange Stays At The Table Bay Hotel
by Phillip on March 15th, 2010
The winner of the Pick n Pay Cape Argus Cycle Tour 2010 for the third time , Malcolm Lange arrives back at the hotel and is greeted by the Table Bay Management and staff. Shaun Tregoning was pleased be one of the first people to shake his hand. Malcolm is …
Cyclists Arrive at the Table Bay Hotel
by Tamara Polakow on March 12th, 2010
We joined the Argus Expo mania this morning at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The team had a couple of hours to spare and get the odd item they might need for Sunday’s race. Some returned with small items that would fit into their backpacks while cyclist Hennie Fourie …
2010 Cycle Challenge Reaches Worcester and Table Bay
by Tamara Polakow on March 12th, 2010
Yesterday’s ride was certainly an invigorating one as we descended through the Hex River pass where the landscape changed dramatically from flat farmlands to breathtaking mountains. The maximum speed reached was in excess of 100km. What an adrenalin rush! There were many climbs and descents which added to the cyclists’ …
The Great Moscow Circus: An Extravaganza of Epic Proportions
by admin on March 11th, 2010
Featuring some of the greatest circus performers in the world, South African families will once again be treated to an evening of the finest in thrills, action, comedy and excitement! The Great Moscow Circus is coming to town and they’ll be performing at Cape Town’s GrandWest Arena from Friday 16 …
Meet the Team
by Tamara Polakow on March 11th, 2010
2010 Cycle Challenge Team Johann Maré (Organiser and tandem cyclist) –Sun City Ernest Horn (Team Captain) – Pretoria Julandé Maré (Chairperson and tandem cyclist) – Sun City Yvette Negrine (Vice Chairperson) – Sun City Shaun Wienand (Safety Officer) – Sun City Terence Parkin (Olympic Champion) – Johannesburg Johann Reyneke (Elite …
Cycling to Laingsburg
by Tamara Polakow on March 10th, 2010
Nearby school children were excited to see the procession of cyclists arriving in Laingsburg this afternoon,which is known in South Africa for the devastating flood which took place there in 1981. Today was a hard day for the riders. They had headwinds and climbs to contend with and they started …
Cyclists Arrive Safely in Beaufort West
by Tamara Polakow on March 10th, 2010
We arrived in Beaufort West yesterday at 14h30 – earlier than expected due to an unforeseen thunderstorm. The team had to stop cycling just short of the planned stretch, purely as a safety precaution. Some suggested cycling in the rain but when the thunder and lightning started, there was no …
