Vineyard Blog

What You Need to Know about the Two Oceans Marathon

2020-11-05 12:09:59

With a well-earned reputation as the most beautiful race in the world, the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon has, over nearly 50 years of operation, been a showcase for the best of Cape Town. This year’s race, taking place on Easter weekend – March 30 and 31 – is going ahead despite the current... read more...

Experience the Cape Town Cycle Tour

2020-11-05 12:09:59

The Cape Town Cycle Tour. Famous across the world as the largest individually timed cycle race – every year, as many as 35 000 entrants come together in this festival of the pedalled wheel. The size of the event means that it’s important to be properly organised, if you want to get the best from the... read more...

Explore the Western Cape in 2018

2020-11-05 12:09:59

As the new year kicks off, the Western Cape beckons, dense with the potential for exploration and adventure. Use our quick guide for exploration inspiration as you plan your year of fun. Roadtrippin’ Route 62 Winding from Cape Town all the way to Port Elizabeth, Route 62 is an alternative to the Garden Route that... read more...

How Ultra Music Festival Inspired a Generation

2020-11-05 12:09:58

The 2018 edition of Ultra in Cape Town takes place in Cape Town Stadium. The stadium, designed for the 2010 Soccer World Cup, turns into a carnival for electronic music lovers, and the surrounding city and bars are sure to experience an eclectic influx of party-goers.... read more...

Cape Town Braces for Michael McIntyre

2020-11-05 12:09:58

In early 2018 British comedian Michael McIntyre lands once more on South African Shores.... read more...

A Beginners Guide to the Rugby Sevens

2020-11-05 12:09:58

Held at the – frankly stunning – Cape Town Stadium, the event brings together sixteen men’s and sixteen women’s sevens rugby teams from around the world.... read more...

Experience the Volvo Ocean Race in Cape Town

2020-11-05 12:09:58

The 2017-18 version features seven teams in a nine-month round-the-world marathon. With previous editions covering nearly 70 000km, this is a truly gruelling undertaking.... read more...

Why You Should Join the Cape Town Colour Run

2020-11-05 12:09:58

Last year, Cape Town’s Colour Run attracted nearly 13 000 enthusiastic participants. Despite drought-related concerns over this year’s event, it’s looking set to be even bigger than last year.... read more...

The Rugby Supporter Starter Kit

2020-11-05 12:09:58

It’s Saturday afternoon, the streets are quiet but the smell of sizzling meat lingers. If you’re visiting Cape Town and wondering what happened to everyone, just drop by your nearest bar and you’ll find South Africans glued to the TV screen. Saturdays have long been reserved for rugby matches and supporters know all too well that that means everything else pauses for 40 minutes. So, if you’re in Cape Town and want to get in on the rugby culture, here’s the rugby supporter starter kit to get you there... read more...

Where To Find The Best Whale Watching Spots in Cape Town

2020-11-05 12:09:58

Whale watching has taken over many fishing communities in Cape Town. It’s one of the biggest tourist attractions on the outskirts of Cape Town. For locals and tourists alike, witnessing these majestic creatures swim by is truly a magnificent sight. Here are a few spots to visit during whale season.... read more...