Tag Archives: 2010 FIFA Football World Cup

Things to see in Green Point on an early morning bike ride

On Saturday morning, I cycled around the Green Point Common area (Fan Walk, IRT Station, pedestrian underpass, CT Stadium, Granger Bay Boulevard, Urban Park) to investigate the car-free recreational cycling opportunities and to check the progress of all the 2010 developments in the area.  The date (23 January) was particularly significant because the first football

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Cape Town Stadium completed

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Were you there? Mandela 46664 Concert, old Green Point Stadium, November 2003

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Life after 2010

We’re busy gearing up for the Cape Town Partnership AGM this coming Thursday (29 October). We have decided not to go with just the boring stuff (annual report and financial statements) but turn the occasion into something worthwhile. So we will be having a mini-conference on ‘life after 2010’ to …

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A new Cape Town icon, a new way of thinking about ourselves?

Bruce Sutherland of the City of Cape Town captured the iconic grandeur of the new stadium in Green Point last week with these night-time shots. Interestingly, the photographs do not include Table Mountain, Cape Town’s most well-known and best-loved icon. Perhaps this is symbolic of the new era we are …

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