Cape Town’s harbour is an agglomeration of industries. While most of the world’s ports are single-minded in their function, our historical harbour has grown…
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In the Wake of the Alabama
The Waterfront Charters ‘Sailing in the Bay’ cruise is an exciting proposition for many reasons. Not only do guests get to experience the thrill of true monohull sailing aboard our doughty schooner Esperance…
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Time’s Many Layers Unveiled
At Waterfront Charters we offer a wide variety of cruises aboard our seven boats. Our boats themselves all have their own characteristics, each one lending itself to different cruise applications.
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All Things Being Equal…
As we write this blog, a Terminator is approaching. Given the hype around that word thanks to the films starring the Governator, Arnold Schwarzenegger…
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One Hundred Not Out…
This week we celebrate a small milestone in Waterfront Charters history – our 100th weekly blog post. A whole century of articles…
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Spring is Sprung… Albeit a Little Earlier
Spring. Or, more appositely, Spring! Rebirth, rejuvenation, renewal, resurrection and regrowth. That time of year when new life courses through the earth and into the flowering plants and trees, the sun arrives earlier each day and departs later (and appears warmer), the beaches are more appealing and life generally has a spring in its step.
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Shine Your Light On Me
Table Bay and the Atlantic Ocean are Waterfront Charters playground. Our seven vessels ply the ocean around this area of the Cape Peninsula on a daily basis, and we have shown countless guests the sights that make this section of Southern Africa one of the most picturesque on the planet.
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When The Winds are in the West
Autumn is upon us; in fact, if you believe the meteorologists, it has been around since March the first. We take a closer look, both at the season and what it means to us at Waterfront Charters.
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Starry, Starry Nights
The news this week has been dominated by the announcement of the release of the first Event Horizon photographs of a ‘Black hole’, that mysterious outer space phenomenon first posited by Stephen Hawking based on Einstein’s Theory of Relativity.
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Tourism (noun): The Practice of Travelling for Recreation
Table Mountain’s majestic presence framing our backdrop, it’s not surprising that we at Waterfront Charters have a constant view of the South African tourist market.
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