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WATCH BEFORE VISITING CAPE TOWN | Sightseeing, Mountains, and Load-Shedding… Oh My!

My Cruising Family
My Cruising Family
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👁️ 1K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 28:01
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Creator's Key Takeaways

this latte is really good remember our waitress mentioned a tiny hot chocolate while LJ is enjoying one of those and a deconstructed Burger he gets to put together himself AJ loves the bacon and Fries hair all of us are raving about truth coffee

I am in awe that there are penguins in South Africa

I did it I survived I'm still here what I will say is be prepared for the floor moving beneath you okay that could be a little scary

this has been amazing thank you my my dear Alan welcome

Creator's Tips & Advice

Be prepared for load shedding in Cape Town; check the schedule at your hotel front desk.
For Table Mountain cable car, sit in the middle seats to minimize motion sensation.
Research and list must-see items before your trip to maximize a one-day itinerary.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Fear of heights and cable car motionSit in the middle seats where the floor doesn't move; take deep breaths and be prepared for the rotating floor.
Load shedding disrupting plansCheck the hotel's load shedding schedule and be prepared for occasional power outages.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat can you do in a full day of sightseeing in Cape Town?
QHow does load shedding affect visitors in Cape Town?
QIs the Table Mountain cable car suitable for someone with vertigo or fear of heights?

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Top: Cape Trio Tours with guide Brad
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Bo-Kaap | Truth Coffee | Maiden’s Cove | Chapman’s Peak | Boulders Beach | Table Mountain | AfroGem | Doubletree By Hilton Cape Town Upper East Side In this vlog, we share with you our first full day in Cape Town, South Africa. I think we did a lot in one day, and this is juts the beginning of our vacation. Let us know in the comments below if you are planning a visit to Cape Town, and if you would like us to share our complete itinerary with you in a future video and/or in our community tab on our YouTube channel. Personally, I think out itinerary is a great starting point for folks planning their first visit to Cape Town, but I also only want to share if it’s helpful! If you’re interested in seeing what we did throughout the rest of our Spring Break 2024 vacation, go ahead and subscribe, if you haven’t already done so, and hit that notification bell! Cape Trio Tours: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g312659-d11488085-Reviews-Cape_Trio_Tours-Cape_Town_Central_Western_Cape.html Looking for a great vacation photographer? Head to Flytographer: https://flytog.co/MYCRUISINGFAM and use code: MYCRUISINGFAM If you’ve never used Flytographer before, this month, April 2024, is a great time to check it out ,even if you’re not yet traveling. This April, you can sign up for a free Flytographer account using the link/code provided here, and you will lock in $25 towards your first Flytographer photo session whenever you travel, or choose to use it for a photo session in your home city if you’d like. Need an outlet adapter for your trip to South Africa? Here’s what we used… TESSAN South Africa Power Adapter, Type M Plug Adaptor with 4 American Outlets 3 USB Charger (1 USB C Port): https://amzn.to/3vM1RBw AND TESSAN South Africa Power Adapter, Type M Travel Adaptor Plug with 2 USB Charger 2 AC Outlets Converter: https://amzn.to/4cMRcXY For other travel items and more, visit: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mycruisingfam Let us know if you have any questions about this or any of our travels. Follow us on Social Media INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/mycruisingfam TIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/mycruisingfamily Check out OUR BLOG: https://www.mycruisingfamily.com/blog Thanks for watching! ** Who are we? We are My Cruising Family! Peta-Gaye (wife/mom), Allan (husband/dad), AJ (13-year-old son/brother), LJ (9-year-old son/brother), and Sharon (mommy/grandma). We love to cruise and travel together as a family! OUR CRUISE TALLY SO FAR: Peta-Gaye: 19 and counting Allan: 16 and counting AJ: 15 and counting LJ: 13 and counting Grandma: 11 and counting FLIGHT TALLY: Way too many to count!