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Feb 9, 2011, 2:40 pm
The Executive Mayor of Cape Town, Alderman Dan Plato, is hosting a cocktail reception today Wednesday 09 February 2011 to welcome members of the National Assembly, the National Council of Provinces and the diplomatic community to Cape Town for the President’s State of the Nation Address.
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Jun 2, 2010, 3:03 pm
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If you have enjoyed my daily photo updates I would love to hear it but now I need to take a break from blogging ...
I wish you all an awesome time in South Africa. I know you will love every minute of it but please stay safe and well, always keep your wits about when... Comment - Like
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May 31, 2010, 11:27 am
Click Images to see large In Love...they stood there so long... I was hopping from one leg to the other to stay warm :) waiting...I then decided to include them in the photo
There is so much to photograph around Green Point but so little time..The Ferris Wheel is being constructed as we speak ... Comment - Like
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May 29, 2010, 5:50 pm
CLICK images to see large click again and see them larger still A cold night in Cape Town and so there were not many people braving the cold at the top of Signal Hill
Cape Town city
I had not seen the slogan yet ..click on image to see it (See arrow )
“Ke Nako” means simply ‘it’s time... Comment - Like
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May 26, 2010, 5:39 pm
The hospitality tents in the old stadium area and the big tent park on the Common have electricity/lights now and a "Stadium Media Center" sign was hung up today(the lit tent bottom left )
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May 24, 2010, 5:26 pm
Cape Town will offer visitors and residents safe and easily accessible public transport during the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. Rail, bus and other existing services i.e. metered taxis and car rental will cater for a wide variety of transport requirements, and will ensure that the Cape Town Stadium, the ... Comment - Like
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May 23, 2010, 2:41 pm
The car racing past me stood on his brakes almost immediately after this shot since the road is cordoned off with gates and he then drove meekly back again :) he must have been blind ! Yet he was by no means the only one who tried this trick !
Fritz Sonnenberg Road closed off
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May 22, 2010, 5:21 pm
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Former England captain Gary Lineker might have to take the stairs to present Match of the Day from the BBC's R11 million rooftop World Cup studio in C... Comment - Like
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May 21, 2010, 3:59 pm
The Cape Town stadium was evacuated this morning after a bomb threat was called in. Read on here
I must say that the stadium looked dead today No life to be seen ....weird... after all the frenzied activity of these last months
Yesterday I was still able to drive along this road but today nobody ... Comment - Like
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May 20, 2010, 4:53 pm
FIFA Local Organising Committee takes over the stadium to make final venue preparations for the eight matches which the Cape Town stadium will host.
FIFA's exclusive use period for the stadium starts on Friday 21 May, but LOC officials are already on site.
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May 16, 2010, 6:28 pm
When you are in Cape Town, do drive up Signal Hill just before sunset , its a sight you will never forget !
Three Anchor Bay See all the new lights along the boulevard, now you can linger a little longer after sunset ...
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May 15, 2010, 6:36 pm
We had a glorious sunny day after days of rain and fog but the weather forecast for this week is good !
On Friday night they switched these green lights on They are lighting up the path through the new Urban park
Sea fog makes the photo hazy Many days in autumn there is fog or mist hanging low ... Comment - Like
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May 14, 2010, 6:38 pm
This morning while I was having breakfast, the roof was teeming with men, then suddenly there was a deluge of water coming down, I had forgotten how it can rain in Cape Town .....the sky was dark and grey and the fog and solid wall of water made it difficult to see but soon I realised that all the... Comment - Like
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May 13, 2010, 6:56 pm
All the lights were on but only for an hour or so I heard that the roof might be leaking a little There were loads of people on the roof today on their knees ....
I uploaded a Filia school performance in the CT stadium video on Youtube
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May 12, 2010, 6:11 pm
On the left Guy Davies the instigator of this eventGuy... Congratulations it was a pleasure to be there Really enjoyed every minute of it
Click the image to see it large then click it again to see it super large I will upload some videos of this event tomorrow it really brings it alive
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May 11, 2010, 6:01 pm
Cheers !
Here is a selection of services the South African government will offer during the 2010 Fifa World Cup.and here you can still find available WC Match tickets
PSI do hope you noticed that the Stadium is upside down in this photo..... Comment - Like
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May 10, 2010, 6:21 pm
I was surprised to find it ready and locked up 2 security guards are on duty day and night They told me nobody is allowed in I smiled and the door magically opened :)
Since I saw it last time See the last update here I did not ... Comment - Like
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May 9, 2010, 6:16 pm
These facade images are from May 8
This morning I woke at 6 AM by the rain, it rained so hard I thought I was on a ship enveloped by water and wind
Its been terrible weather the whole day and as I am writing its lashing down again
It looks like it is already badly in need of a lick of paint... Comment - Like
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May 8, 2010, 6:40 pm
Saturday afternoon May 8 5.30 PM
Guy's from the Congo... told me they are from Congo TV
If you like your photos drop me a line and please do post me the link to your TV program
Terrible weather expected tomorrow :(
If you are still looking for accomodation during the World CupTry this ... Comment - Like
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May 7, 2010, 7:24 pm
Just home from a fun evening out
I have been before and it was just as much fun
Oh but unusually for me I did not bring my camera ...
A Tip : Go here : Theatrical Dining at Stardust Restaurant in Rondebosch
Stardust Restaurant, in Rondebosch is a restaurant with a Medit... Comment - Like
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May 4, 2010, 6:20 pm
Some one made a costly mistake again this evening There is a Master switch for all the lights All the lights were switched off by mistake for 3 minutes from 6.24 till 6.29 PMas can be seen in the above photos
Unfortunately I can not find the article where I read this but it explained that the cost... Comment - Like
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May 3, 2010, 6:40 pm
The Official Fan Guide for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ is now available electronically here
Keep this guide with you while travelling or going to the stadiums to watch matches, and refer to it for contact details or information.
Few more shots of the saturday sunset trip on Tigresse
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May 2, 2010, 6:21 pm
The actual Green Point Park, a 12,5 ha area within the Common, will be a public access space for recreation and social interaction within a peaceful, green context. Water from the historic artesian springs will be introduced into t... Comment - Like
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May 1, 2010, 7:03 pm
Sipping champagne and having fun !
Someone on board sighed :"What a sight... its beautiful... Pity about that giant ashtray ! :) Lol
I said: Excuse me !!! :) It is beautiful !You should see it at night !and then allot of good natured bantering followed :)we all had a... Comment - Like
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Apr 29, 2010, 6:36 pm
How South Africa showed off its security muscle for the 2010 World Cup on Thursday to convince skeptics the first tournament in Africa will be safe and secure.
The daylong exercise included helicopters flying overhead and special task force members abseiling from the roof of the new Greenpoint... Comment - Like
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Apr 28, 2010, 8:17 pm
I enjoyed the evening in the Vaudeville Restaurant , the non stop show is entertaining and of quite a high standard the food is not though. Apparently it changes every ten days or so but reading this review I see that although they got more luxurious ingredients then us (we were 6 of us )... Comment - Like
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Apr 27, 2010, 6:23 pm
In the middle of vinyards mountains and a big blue sky lies Guardian Peak restaurant in Stellenbosch Awesome views delicious food and an endless supply of yummy wine makes it difficult to leaveI was there for 3 and half hours !
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Apr 25, 2010, 7:03 pm
After a delicious lunch with live music in Cafe Roux in the Noord Hoek farm Village I stopped at the Slangkop Light house in Kommetjie
View to Kommetjie from high up Slangkop hill Kommetjie a quaint coastal town with one of the largest tidal pools and Long Beach, a sensational... Comment - Like
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Apr 24, 2010, 7:28 pm
Fifa prints old stadium name on tickets
Just as the name Cape Town Stadium has started to become part of the lingua franca for locals, Fifa has revived the name Green Point Stadium by printing it, instead of the new name, on all match tickets.
Thousands of tickets with what appeared to be a... Comment - Like
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Apr 23, 2010, 6:41 pm
Each time I see the stadium from this view point I think : Wow ..it really is huge . and beautiful but I must admit if I lived this close I would not like it Comment - Like
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Apr 22, 2010, 7:02 pm
I just received this e mail and its self explanatory Thank you so much Gerry !
Hi Joanne,
BTW I have your site as a Favourite .. every since you turned up on my Google with some amazing images of the CT Stadium.
I just wanted to correct your April 23 entry ... what's happening on the... Comment - Like
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Apr 7, 2010, 6:41 pm
Said to be completed in time for World Bio diversity Day on May 22
The park, which is shaped like a triangle with a "leg" abutting one corner, is accessible from four gates.
It is surrounded by a cycle track and a pedestrian walkway, with one path cutting straight from Western Boulev... Comment - Like
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Apr 6, 2010, 6:13 pm
Book your seats quickly now, before they are sold out here at Computicket for the Cape Town International Challenge, tickets are very affordable R20 or R 30
An International Under 20 football double header featuring South Africa vs Nigeria and Ghana vs Brazil.
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Apr 4, 2010, 6:23 pm
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You can understand how hard it is, to tear yourself away from Cape Townand so The super yacht "Rising Sun" is still mooored in the V&A Waterfront Comment - Like
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