About cape town, all the general information

Welcome to Cape Town, the Mother City also known as the Cape of Good Hope, the Gateway to Southern Africa, The Tavern of the Seas and Ikapa.

Cape Town was first colonized in 1652 when the Dutch East India Company

established a victualling station in Table Bay, which supplied fresh food to

the passing trading ships. The City is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, and sprawls across the foothills of majestic Table Mountain.

Cape Town offers kilometers of unspoiled beaches, leafy green forests, the picturesque Wine lands of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and many other wine producing districts. Get in touch with Nature and observe wild animals in their natural habitat. Shop till you drop at sophisticated malls and centers such as the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, and search for bargains among many of the markets around the city. Indulge in culinary delights at 5 star restaurants and cosy bistros along the coastline, with a range of cuisine to suit everyone.Enjoy the nightlife discovering the many clubs and pubs which offer music and

comedy, or gamble at the Grand West Casino If you prefer Theatre, Ballet and Opera, you will find that too!!

Explore the surrounding countryside, the many Wetlands (a birdwatchers paradise) and a choice of Nature Reserves with abundant wild life.Get physical and learn to Kite board (one of many extreme Sports on offer) Play a round of Golf or pamper yourself at a Health Spa. Why not just settle for a quiet spot on the beach or in the country and enjoy the view!!