Posts Tagged with 'cape-town'

I’d never heard of Goldfish (from Cape Town in South Africa) until SA Rocks mentioned it the other day, and WOW!! These guys are good. So good in fact that they’ve been picked up by the likes of Fatboy Slim, Mr Scruff, The Audio Bullys, Paul van Dyk, Pete Tong and Stereo MC’s.
Now if that [...]

Well, the power of the South Africans on the internet has been proven. We’re taking your women, jobs and now board games too.
The big push by various South African bloggers, me included, to get the most beautiful city in the world - Cape Town - onto the World Edition of Monopoly has paid off. [...]

Looks like everyone is taking heed of the South African blogs and voting for Cape Town. Check it out, up to 4th already.

Keep up your daily votes and who knows, maybe Cape Town will come out tops. Oh, and don’t forget to nominate “Johannesburg” for your wildcard choice. It’s up to 9th now.

Hasbro, the makers of Monopoly, is launching a new “Here & Now World Edition” and is inviting everyone around the world to vote for the greatest cities around the globe. The 22 cities with the highest worldwide votes will make it onto one global Monopoly board.
At the moment it’s looking like a “Who’s Who” [...]

Unfortunately, due to a minority of British tourists, the Brits have a bit of a reputation of not being entirely respectful towards the people and countries they visit, and this is just one example.
The streets of Cape Town are in chaos after some bozo thought it would be a good idea to throw his cigarette [...]

Eminem’s latest song, Mocking Bird, is based on the old childrens lullaby. Now, had Eminem come from the Cape Flats (just outside Cape Town), his song would have lines similar to these (I’ve added definitions to the Afrikaan’s words, so just hover you mouse over the word for a translation):
Hush my laaitie, don’t you [...]