The London Sunday Times writer, David Wickers wrote: "É the city alone, with its eyeball-popping setting, mountains outside the back door and gorgeous beaches at the end of every other road, is worth visiting even for a weekend." US travel magazine 'Travel and Leisure' rated Cape Town as the number 3 best city in the world to visit at its award ceremony in 2008. Flattering indeed; however, there is more to Cape Town than the glorious scenery which has helped make it the film capital of Africa. South Africa's oldest city, Cape Town's historical aspects are counterpointed by its modernity, with restaurants and hotels, golf courses and vineyards, national parks and shopping malls, facilities and infrastructure all amongst the best the world has to offer. For more information on this fabulous city, please visit www.capetourism.co.za