Our shark dive was cancelled due to rough sea conditions, so we did the next best thing, and went to the beach and learned about sharks.

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It was a nice beach with lots of surfers, just like in California!

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After the surfers we saw the African penguins

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There is lots of educational material to learn about their behavior

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There are many more than this, I am showing only one section


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They still have public phone booths in Cape Town


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We had a great lunch looking out over the ocean

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Dominic was hungry that day


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The animal hospitals in Cape Town are all about dog food

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On our second day in Cape Town we climbed Table Mountain

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The view part way up the climb


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Our intrepid group of hikers who huffed and puffed for 2 hours to get to the top

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The view from the top

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We had a great guide tell us stories along the way

I will be back to Cape Town again some day to complete my shark dive.

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