After banning Tuk Tuk taxis in Cape Town four years ago as they were not licensed, the City of Cape Town is now encouraging the owners of the three-wheel Tuk Tuk taxis to apply for the 80 licenses they are making available as a public transport service in conjunction Continue reading →
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Camps Bay Drive roadworks completion delayed by more than two months!
The City of Cape Town has announced that the Camps Bay Drive roadworks will be completed at the end of November, two months later than the promised completion date, and announced more than two weeks after the work was meant to have been completed!
Instead of communicating with Camps Bay residents (and those from Hout Bay, being Continue reading →
WhaleTales Tourism, Food, and Wine news headlines: 14 July
WhaleTales Tourism, Food, and Wine news
* The Department of Home Affairs appears determined to destroy tourism to our country. Tourism Update reports that two groups of American tourists traveling with children have been requested to show copies of the non-traveling fathers’ passports at OR Thambo airport, never stipulated in the new Immigration Regulations!
* A Chinese-owned Australian wine company Ferngrove has developed a ‘smart‘ wine bottle, monitoring whether a bottle has been Continue reading →
Sweet Service and Sour Service Awards go to the City of Cape Town!
The Sweet Service Award goes to the City of Cape Town, for adding a third stop street at the corner of Camp Bay Drive and Geneva Drive, one month after the commencement of the major roadworks on Camps Bay Drive. The City had promised to add such a three-way stop at a Camps Bay residents’ meeting a month prior to the start of the roadworks on 20 April. Only one additional stop sign was added a month ago, and it took another month to add the third stop sign! Continue reading →