This car is sinking, Strand, South Africa
So we have another cold front here. Man I wish summer was here already. Anyway this photograph was taken the other day when the entire Helderberg was covered with water during the Cape Town storm. Just think, that is salt water. Going to be a mission cleaning that car. We drove obviously through the...
Beautiful Strand Beach
Strand Beach is located about 50km from Cape Town in the Helderberg area. Strand Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world and its said that Strand beach along with Gordons bay beach has some of the best sunsets in the world. While winter times the view is magnificent, summer has blue skies...
Cape Town Storm in Strand, waves go over the walls and into the streets
Table Mountain in Cape Town as viewed from Strand beach in Helderberg
As I said before. Helderberg has some of the world’s best sunsets. Here you can see the backside of Table Mountain as some would say. From Strand Beach in Helderberg. In the winter we get more of these images, while in the summer we get more of the purple sky images. Helderberg is the best place...
Clouds Hanging over Strand Beach after the Cape Town storm
Not that its that big, but this was taken a day after the Cape Town storm. You can still see the sand in the road. The entire Helderberg’s beaches was knocked around and some places dont have that much of a beach left after the storm. Global warming or not, we are watching the beaches get smaller.
Airplane this weekend at Strand Beach
Taken by Elton Van Lingen
Strand Beach reflection
Photography by Elton van lingen
Strand Beach
Photo by Elton van lingen
Lonely Surfer on the wide open seas of False Bay
While the shops was being bashed by the massive Cape Storm the seas were full of joyful surfers that just could not believe their what their eyes were seeing. The waves were massive and any surfer’s dream. Here you can see a lonely surfer facing some waves in the Strand.
Mussels
I dont have a picture at the moment but I am sure you can find one my searching for mussels. Mussels is a great source of : Selenium, Vitamin b12 and Zinc as well as Folate. Mussels can be cooked in its shell on a open fire and is some of the best survival food if you are close to a beach or stranded...
Sunset on Strand beach in Helderberg
It is said that Helderberg and Falsebay have some of the best sunsets in the world. With a view like this its sometimes easy to believe. In Gordons bay there is a lot of accommodation that has a view like this. From this side Table Mountain does not look as much table as from Blougbergstrand. But its...
Strand Beach in Helderberg. Amazing clouds.
This was one of those times that I just could not put down the camera. Amazing sunset here in the Helderberg. Even though its starting to get cold and it finally looks like winter is here we still have the most amazing sunsets in the world. Well almost anyway..
Gordons Bay and Harbour Island, Helderberg
Gordons Bay in Helderberg, Cape Town. Gordons Bay is a well known holiday and accommodation town with one of the best places to view the sunset in the world. In this photo is harbour island in the middle, you can also see Strand buildings in the distance.
A windy day in Helderberg, Cape Town. Strand beach tree.
As you can see its not always summer here in Helderberg. During winter times we have the most beautiful stormy weather. Great for photography. As on this photo where you can see the tree being blown by the wind. Clouds make it seem like the sea does not end but usually on a hot day you can see mountains...
Photo of Sun dissapearing through clouds and Helderberg Mountains behind
This photo was actually taken from Strand beach facing Helderberg mountains during winter. There was a storm coming and the sun was disappearing through the clouds. The entire Helderberg went dark when the clouds came over. It was one of the darkest clouds I have seen in Helderberg.
Strand Pool / Pond on beach, Helderberg
Strand Pool where people and children swim. This pool, pond or whatever its called used to freak me out as a child. We often went to Strand beach here in Helderberg and this is the place we often stopped for a swim. But there used to be these stingrays if that is what they were. This pool is still used...
Helderberg and Falsebay with Strand beach and part of Gordons Bay
This photo was taken in Gordons Bay, where a person can drive up to the old entrance to Steenbras dam. You can see Falsebay and Helderberg in this photo and also Strand beach in the distance with Gordons bay to the right. If you look closely you can almost see the mountains of Paarl.
Storm in Cape Town, entire streets flooded in Strand
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