Articles tagged ‘Shopping’
Cavendish Square, Claremont, Cape Town: Mall Review
By Ben | July 24th, 2006 |
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Cavendish Square
Cavendish St., cnr. Vineyard Rd.
Claremont, Cape Town | Map
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Cavendish Square
Specialty: Upmarket shopping.
Contact: Tel: +27 (0) 21 657 5600, Fax: +27 (0) 21 671 6489
www.cavendish.co.za
SA Blog recommends a look inside? If you’re into that sort of thing.
Lifestyle Centre, Gardens, Cape Town: Mall Review
By Ben | July 18th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Lifestyle Centre
Kloof Street (cnr. Park Rd.)
Gardens, Cape Town | Map
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Lifestyle Centre
Specialty: Retail therapy
SA Blog recommends a look inside? Yes - great spot for tourists’ business and pleasure both.
Baobab Books, Long Street, Cape Town: Shop Review
By Ben | July 10th, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Baobab Books
Baobab Mall
210 Long Street | Map
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Boabab Mall
Specialty: Modern first editions, quality secondhand books (SA and general interest)
Tel: +27 (0) 12 422 3894 cell (0) 83 411 8001
Fax: Same
firsted@iafrica.com
SA Blog recommends a look inside? Definitely
Rondebosch Craft Market - Great for Gifts
By Ben | July 5th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Here’s a great tip for international students at UCT, visitors who love crafts, and anyone else looking for a unique gift for a new South African friend or host: head to the Rondebosch Craft Market, held on the first two Saturdays of each month, for delightful crafts at non-tourist prices.
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Curio Menagerie, Red Hill Road
By Ben | June 18th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Spotted! The most amazing curio menagerie, at the bottom of Red Hill Road, which connects Scarborough and Simon’s Town (map; the menagerie’s where the M66 meets the M65).
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Curio Menagerie
What is a curio?
Sniff that curio!
Cape Town’s Big Six: The V&A Waterfront (2/6)
By Ben | June 7th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
As a city, Cape Town’s known for its “Big Six” attractions - meet them all through SA Logue’s Cape Town Big Six tag!
The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
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V&A Waterfront
This, it is said, is the most-visited place in Africa, [...]
Atlas Trading, Bo-Kaap, Cape Town: Shop Review
By Ben | May 31st, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Atlas Trading
94 Wale Street
Bo-Kaap, Cape Town | Map
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Atlas Trading
Specialty: Indian cooking spices
Contact: Tel: +27 (0) 21 423 4361, Fax: +27 (0) 21 426 1929
SA Blog recommends a look inside? If you need spices!
Riebeek Cellars Pinotage (2004): Wine Review
By Ben | May 25th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
2004 Riebeek Cellars Pinotage
Where found?: Pieter Kruythof Laan, off Kloof Street
Riebeek Kasteel | Map
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Riebeek Pinotage
How much? R15 (!)
Drunk with? Dinner; Chicken soup.
Did it suit? Quite well, surprisingly.
Value for money? Yes
SA Blog recommends? For fun with friends.
Midmar Liquors, Bo-Kaap, Cape Town: Shop Review
By Ben | May 24th, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Midmar Liquors
103 Strand St. (cnr. Rose St.)
Bo-Kaap, Cape Town | Map
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Midmar Liquors
Specialty: Booze in all its varieties.
Contact: Tel: +27 (0) 21 423 6182
SA Blog recommends a look inside? Especially on a Sunday!
Obz Books, Observatory, Cape Town: Shop Review
By Ben | May 17th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Obz Books
76 Lower Main Road
Observatory, Cape Town | Map
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Obz Books
Specialty: 2nd-hand books
Contact: Tel: +27 (0) 21 447 7169, Fax: N/A
SA Blog recommends a look inside? Definitely
