Posted by esvl in Entertainment on 10 11th, 2008 | No Comments
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...
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Posted by hb in South Africa on 10 11th, 2008 | No Comments
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...
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Posted by esvl in Internet on 09 30th, 2008 | No Comments
What to do when you have nothing to blog about
In a world with constant information and anything you want right in front of you, you need ways to keep your readers coming back to your blog. So what if you suddenly have nothing to write about? It has happened to me that I go for days with no ideas what to write about and sometimes its scary. Because...
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Posted by esvl in South Africa on 09 10th, 2008 | No Comments
Road trip South Africa
A while back we went on a road trip around South Africa and we drove around 5500 km. The amazing thing is that we saw most of South Africa and the price was not altogether that much. Before you go to other countries you really should travel South Africa, except for the crime we have one of the most beautiful...
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Posted by hb in South Africa on 09 5th, 2008 | No Comments
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...
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Posted by hb in South Africa on 09 5th, 2008 | No Comments
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..
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Posted by hb in South Africa on 09 5th, 2008 | No Comments
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.
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Posted by esvl in South Africa on 08 12th, 2008 | No Comments
Massive waves rolling in Gordons Bay
Almost summer. Tonight’s sunset was brilliant. Just sucks that I could not get many photos. Here you can see a massive wave rolling towards Harbour Island over the weekend. The waves was massive and the weather was also nice. There was a lot of surfers while in the Strand people was fishing like...
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Posted by e in South Africa on 08 9th, 2008 | No Comments
Summer traffic on a Helderberg sunset
I wish summer was here already. I am just looking at this traffic now and thinking with summer comes the traffic, but thats ok, this winter is getting way to long now. I think its time for summer. Summer time is almost here. Well autumn at least.
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Posted by e in Lifestyle on 08 9th, 2008 | No Comments
Sunset Beach in Cape Town
This is sunset beach in Green Point, Cape Town. Not much of a beach but as soon as the waves come this place is packed with surfers. I personally would not risk surfing here but I guess they know what they’re doing. Strand in Helderberg still remains my favourite surfing spot, probably because...
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Posted by e in South Africa on 07 28th, 2008 | No Comments
Cederberg mountains in Summer
This is close to sunset in the middle of summer on the Cederberg Mountains. Most people go to the Cederberg in the winter but can also get packed in the summer. During the summer times it can get real hot in the Cederberg. If you like walking and hiking the Cederberg Mountains is a place you might want...
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Posted by e in South Africa on 07 28th, 2008 | No Comments
Strand Beach summer sunset, Helderberg
If there is one thing i am tired of this winter, its winter. I think its time for summer now. Maybe in the summer time I will think different again but for now i wish it would just heat up and be summer. This photograph is Strand Beach close to Cape Town in the summer. The sun has mostly set by this...
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Posted by e in South Africa on 07 27th, 2008 | No Comments
Long road in Colesberg, Karoo
This is part of the road trip series This is right before we booked into the small but beautiful Karoo Hotel in Colesberg. What the name of that hotel is I still dont know. There are amazing views of the sunset. Especially when you drive out into the fields. This is one of those sunsets. With almost...
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Posted by e in South Africa on 07 24th, 2008 | No Comments
Two best views in Helderberg, Cape Town
These two photographs according to me is the two best views of the sea and the two best places to watch the sunset in Helderberg, Cape Town. The first one is in the Strand almost as the view of the beach from the road ends and you get the Strand lifeguards just after that. I threw in a bit of photography...
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Posted by e in Featured, South Africa on 07 21st, 2008 | No Comments
Matjiesfontein view from the roof of the Lord Milner Hotel
When you go to Matjiesfontein be sure to ask for permission to go on the roof. We went there just before sunset to see the best views of Matjiesfontein. Even where the hill is where the Boere war took place. They used this Hotel as a view point to spot the injured people coming in. This was the pommy...
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Posted by esvl in South Africa on 07 8th, 2008 | No Comments
Strand Beach Road as in Beachroad
Strand Beach road, really bad weather. Ice cold and not really interesting this time of year. As you can see Strand is expanding, even in the winter the building has not stop. I guess in two or three years the Strand Beach would be covered in skyscrapers and when there will be no more watching the sunrise...
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Posted by esvl in South Africa on 07 7th, 2008 | No Comments
Fisherman fishing at Strand Beach in Helderberg, Cape Town
Fisherman catching some fish at high tide, Strand Beach close to sunset late Sunday afternoon. It sure was cold and the weather was real stormy but it seems like that is one of the best times to fish for some reason. Although I am not into the fishing thing it sure is fascinating that they somehow usually...
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Posted by esvl in Entertainment on 06 15th, 2008 | No Comments
Strand Beach, Helderberg. Sunset
Some macro photography. This is strand beach when the sun sets. I tried to show the reflection of the sun on the wet sand with the waves of Strand beach in the background. This photograph is facing towards Cape Town, the gap you see there where the sun is setting is the other side of Camps Bay and those...
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