On Youth Day my friend Justin Miller and I took a road trip to Franschhoek, packing in a shopping stop at Dalewood Fromage and at Babylonstoren, a stop at Country Grand, and walking the main road of the village from bottom to top and back, to record all the restaurant changes that have taken place since I last visited in 2020.
I did some additional research to find details of any other restaurants that have opened or closed since I last visited the village.
Wednesday 16 June 2021, Youth Day, Day 1 of Level 3 đˇ
Corona Gratitude đ
#grateful for a relaxed day, having the day off from my Wednesday client đ; for surviving on reduced sleep due to another wild party in our building, in the same party apartment of Ebbtide Apartment 201 owner Sacha Jack đĄ; for light rain overnight as well as at midday, cooling things down to 17C, and more to come tomorrow; for great bread shopping at the Paris Cape Town Boulangerie, buying a delicious poppyseed baguette and a brioche containing raisins, tasting a little like a hot cross bun mmmm; for a tea treat at Greg Loydâs The Villa Rosa in Sea Point, he showing Continue reading →
Cape Town Tourism’s ‘Send your Facebook Profile to Cape Town‘ promotion won its creators Ogilvy & Mather Cape Town a Gold Lion in the Branded Content and Entertainment category for its ‘Best use or integration of digital or Social Media’ on the last day of the Cannes Lions 60th International Festival of Creativity on Saturday, one of 17 Gold Lion winners in the category. Sadly, no effect of the promotion is evident, Cape Town suffering its worst tourism winter season ever. Continue reading →