http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:01:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Lights are on @ The Green Point Stadium for the 1st time See the evidence below [gallery] http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog/illumination-the-green-point-stadium/ Summer has finally arrived and the Camps Bay Beachfront has been thronging with visitors to lie in the sun, play in the waves or sip a cocktail at one of the beachfront bars. To see if the weather is just right or just to view the beach from a-far should you ... http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog/camps-bay-beach-tv/ Global Pacific & Partners say the 16th Africa Oil Week 2009 will be held from November 2-6 in Cape Town, South Africa. The Africa Oil week is the largest, longest-established, and highest-level Annual Conference in Africa. It covers oil, gas-LNG and the energy value chain, with 66 senior executive speakers, key ... http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog/cape-town-hosts-africa-oil-week-2009/ With Argentina, France and Portugal still battling to be in the hat when the draw is made in Cape Town on December 4, the climax of the draw will be reached at Green Point Stadium Five-time champions Brazil, and dark horses Paraguay and Chile have clinched places in the South American ... http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog/cape-town-hosts-qualifying-draw-for-soccer-world-cup-2010/ The Cape Town Peace Cup, launched at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo is to be played in South Africa during November “I think that you can see that South African football has finally arrived with us hosting the Nobel Peace Center and international teams under one umbrella,” said Comitis. “We now ... http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog/cape-town-peace-cup-in-november-chelsea-comes-to-cape-town/ Chapmans Peak Drive in Hout Bay has just re-opened to the Public after more than 4 years. We will update this blog post with more info as it happens 3:08pm Cape Town's spectacular Chapman's Peak Drive, known simply as "Chappies" to countless cyclists and road runners, was reopened on Friday. The nine kilometre route, ... http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog/chapmans-peak-drive-re-opens-in-hout-bay/ The Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) will not dock in Cape Town before next year's World Cup, says Brett Dungan, chief executive of the Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa (Fedhasa). Speaking during a parliamentary briefing yesterday, Dungan shocked MPs when he revealed that the QE2 would no longer berth in Cape ... http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog/qe2-not-coming-to-cape-town/ A long time favourite amongst local and international guests, Cape Town’s much loved Azure restaurant, at the five-star Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, recently voted the No. 1 City Hotel and No. 1 Hotel Spa in Africa and the Middle East, has for the second year in succession been presented ... http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog/diamond-award-for-twelve-apostles-hotel-restaurant-azure/ Concerns that English soccer fans will be fleeced by Cape Town hotels during the World Cup emerged in British newspapers this week. The Daily Mirror reported that fans could be forced to pay a 30 percent surcharge for hotel rooms. The report said supporters who booked accommodation with a Fifa-backed agency would ... http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog/world-cup-hotels-rip-off/ 103 surfers caught this wave yesterday at the Earthwave beach festival in Muizenberg, Cape Town. Not only did they beat the current Guinness World Record of 100, they also promoted climate change awareness and sustainable lifestyle choices. via: timeslive.co.za http://www.capetownhotels.co.za/blog/cape-town-surfers-beat-guinness-world-record/