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A day in the life
Jonathan Millar has a wheel of a time on a Harley
during a Pure Luxury VIP fam to Cape Town
07:00 Wake up in a huge bed at the One&Only going to forget. The sheer
Cape Town with a slightly heavy head (too much exhilaration of our boat
Sake in the hotel’s Nobu restaurant the night coming off the water on 10-15ft are taken to a room with six
before). The view of Table Mountain from the waves and crashing back down glasses in front of each person.
room soon sets things right. probably makes it the best trip This is starting off just like any
I have ever done on a fam. normal travel do! The following
08:00 After a great breakfast, including some hour is spent tasting and
tasty black pudding, we head off for a tour of 13:30 After getting back to the discussing wine, until we’ve
the Cape Peninsula taking in the southern side hotel for a quick change it is off convinced ourselves we are
of Cape Town, Chapman’s Peak and the pen- in the coach again for the second, now experts in the field.
guins at Boulders Beach. very different part to this day.
17:00 Back to the One&Only
11:00 There is much excitement as we arrive at 14:00 Arrive at a petrol station again for a rest and some time
Millers Point to join our speedboats on a trip to at the side of a main road just to ourselves before we head off
Cape Point. I am not sure what we all expected outside Cape Town to be met by to the Mount Nelson hotel.
but these look like inshore a strange looking bunch of guys
lifeboats and have very with Harley 20:00 We’re treated to a beau-
big engines. Not for the Davidson tiful dinner and afterwards a
faint hearted! One mem- Jonathan bikes. We tour around the property.
ber of the group (who
Millar
learn that this is to be our
shall remain nameless) Age: 37 transport to Paarl in the After midnight: Not sure what time I finally
thinks a hotel shower cap Job title: Cape Winelands for a wine crawl into bed, but I do know that almost all the
might keep their hair dry Director tasting session. While the group are still up into the wee small hours and
and seems genuinely Works for: Bryan Somers Travel guys make a beeline for there is dancing involved!
surprised as it flies off How long in job: Nine years the biggest bikes, the girls
after three seconds! How long in travel: 17 years seem to be more interested
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