CAPE TOWN

Perched between the ocean and the mountain, with a national park as its heart, there is nowhere like Cape Town. Cape Town, the “Mother City”, is the oldest city in South Africa and has a cultural heritage spanning more than 300 years. Yet Cape Town has a cool urban edge, too; hip bars, world-rated restaurants, design-savvy shops, and home to Africa’s innovative artists and designers, drawn by the city’s innate beauty.
The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, one of the city’s main tourist attractions will be your base, and offers the visitor a unique shopping experience on a scenic working harbor, as well as a variety of entertainment for those who flock through it by day and night.
Some fun facts:

  • Cape Town is +1-2 hrs GMT and doesn’t have daylight saving. Average flight time is 11.5 hrs
  • Cape Town has a climate similar to that of California and the Mediterranean. Temperatures range from 70C – 350C
  • Winter: May – September / Summer: November – March
  • Population of Cape Town is 3.7 million & is South Africa’s 2nd most populated city
  • Winter: May – September / Summer: November – March
  • Cape Town was officially founded in 1652 by the Dutch East India company as a gateway to the East
  • The city’s motto is “Spes Bona”, which is Latin for “good hope” most populated city
  • Cape Town is home to the world’s largest individually timed cycle race, the Cape Argus Cycle Tour

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