Cape Town

Cape Town is full of stories. Javier Brandoli has lived there and brings us all the flavor of Africa, in the city of Table Mountain and the Waterfront.

33 articles

South Africa: in no man's land fucking

South Africa is highly developed, too much for his photos with friends to show that he has a moral commitment to misery and yesterday. There are no tribes, no mud roads on which to boast that the car stopped, no reed huts in which lives are accumulated without water or light.

byJavier Brandoli

30 June, 2014

And 25.000 miles after… The end came

we watched the sea, that sways violent L`Agulhas, in search of nonexistent shadows of the horizon. And understanding they were not, there no corners, We had understood that the way and we had reached our destination. And we feel the emotion of the child and dreaming of the adult who makes their dreams come true. We had done, were there.

byJavier Brandoli

2 June, 2014

Cape Town (In): Robben Island, Mandela's cage

A poster, with a metal gate area shared cells (berths), in which there were always more bodies mattresses, explains the different menus that could be eaten in the criminal: Asians and mestizos (coloureds) were members of the group B; while Bantus (black) members of the Group C.

byJavier Brandoli

5 December, 2013

The nostalgia of the traveler (Part I)

You see your life pass, Cape Town was because my life, dim. Nostalgic things that resolves with a practical "and mind you that balls, all that is past ".

byJavier Brandoli

12 January, 2012

Waterfront: a tourist complexes bobo

(...) It's not my place or, I now understand, ceases to be. It's just a good place for a drink without thinking that in Africa the luxury malls are prepared for the rich or imbecility tourists. Remove bias is important to travel and sometimes unfair classism and falsely exercised looking up (...) Por Javier Brandoli.

byJavier Brandoli

28 December, 2011

Cape Town: life at low cost

Many who come to this beautiful city just sense the difference, but they never behold and believe to go visiting a corner of the first world beggars dotted invisible leaving sewers, converted into a dance hungry zombies and alcohol. They come from poverty in the slums of the low cost of living is, always at risk ... Por Javier Brandoli.

byJavier Brandoli

22 December, 2011

Agenda VAP

VAP, in “The good life” Radio Point

The reporter interviewed Elena Markinez on Sunday 31 July on his Punto Radio program "The Good Life" Javier a Brandoli, one of those responsible for viajesalpasado.com. From Cape Town, Javier beat out for the audience his experiences in South Africa a year after Iniesta goal.

byJavier Brandoli

1 August, 2011

Sport in the “township” South African

...Only a few used condoms with the band, in the grass, remember that we are in territory fucked. The rest is an installation of the first set in a third zone. Langa is one of those neighborhoods where the salads are dressed with oil from the car..

byJavier Brandoli

22 July, 2011

Videoblog

A year after the World Cup: the party was not

That was the start of the World Cup in the streets of South Africa. Two days before his…

byJavier Brandoli

9 June, 2011

(II)… circus performance of children with AIDS

Javier Brandoli. Cape Town's performance was the 27 April, national holiday in South Africa that commemorates…

byJavier Brandoli

6 May, 2011

(In) Circus training for children with AIDS…

Javier Brandoli. Cape Town Those who follow my blog about a Trip through Africa read a post…

byJavier Brandoli

29 April, 2011

Sailing with Malaspina

"Of the 30 July 1789 until 18 September 1794, the Spanish Navy officers Alejandro Malaspina and José de Bustamante y Guerra led an expedition around the world geopolitical ..." Two centuries later I got on the boat. A day with Malaespina.

byJavier Brandoli

18 February, 2011

The woman from my balcony

The woman from my balcony is just a story I see from my window. A woman, like so many here, living on the street, keeping your belongings in a culvert and waiting for her life consumed. I've been watching what "the woman from my balcony" does for a year..

byJavier Brandoli

11 February, 2011

A China, an Angolan, a South African… cardboard and rabbits

Cape Town is a city created the world remains, lives arrivals from afar, opposing cultures, Goodie, meaningless laughter, desires. It is the history of Angolan driver who wants to be millionaire, the synagogue, the Muslim Quarter and the smell of species.

byJavier Brandoli

4 February, 2011

South Africa: cigarette, theft and hugs

Back to walk down the street with guys who follow your trail asking you to give them something to justify their steps (are often hungry types, others with faces and, almost always, with serious alcohol problems); up to a new, empty bus because whites continue to use their cars and their minibus blacks ...

byJavier Brandoli

22 January, 2011

Fucking “mal de Africa”

Back to Africa. Maybe back to Africa unless all imaginable Africas. In my Africa, on your skin, There are bars in which fuses look, linen napkin restaurants and painted lines on roads. All that awaits me back in Cape Town: European complexion, however, observed a black soul.

byJavier Brandoli

15 January, 2011

Videoblog

Flamenco classes in South Africa

Javier Brandoli (South Africa) La Rosa Spanish Dance is a flamenco academy in Cape Town. A unique…

byJavier Brandoli

28 November, 2010

At the gates of Namibia

My last look at Cape Town, real, from the Table View, how my mood at that moment: fog, that you could not see the city across the bay, and a sunken ship, and corroded iron, before my eyes

byJavier Brandoli

5 August, 2010

Not refrain from reading wine lovers

I have the feeling that when you leave this country next August 6, on the border with Namibia, will start a few hectares of vineyards that are useless. My passion for wine, that comes from afar, just had to stumble on my last week in Cape Town where he was looking for: Wine tastings at three euros!

byJavier Brandoli

27 July, 2010

A change in the look

The grand finale are never easy. The World Cup in South Africa left a trail of nostalgia, new calm. The streets were emptied of people, Environment, of wild nights and returned, in part, Shadows.

byJavier Brandoli

23 July, 2010

Tips and practical guide to Cape Town

Cape Town is a beautiful city, quiet, chosen by nature and history. Here are the best spots to enjoy.

byJavier Brandoli

26 June, 2010

Videoblog

…and dance of defeat (Shosholoza)

Javier Brandoli (Vap special envoy to South Africa) Shosholoza, the song sung by the fans, is a tune, sad, used by the miners who went to the distant mines of Rhodesia. Shosholoza means "go forward" in Zulu." and listen to the song when sung thousands of South Africans put the willies (in the Invictus película, The film opens and closes). Here is the original and translated lyrics: Shosholozah (Go ahead) Shosholozah (Go ahead) At lezontabah (on those mountains) Stimela siphum' eSouth Africa (South African train) Shosholozah (Go ahead) Shosholozah (Go ahead) At lezontabah (on those mountains) Stimela siphum' eSouth Africa (South African train) Who' uyabalekah (you go away) Who' uyabalekah (you go away) At lezontabah (on those mountains) Stimela siphum' eSouth Africa (South African train)

byJavier Brandoli

24 June, 2010

The countdown to the opening of World Cup 2010

An explosion of illusion breaks when they are aware, after countdown, they, an African country, hosts the entire planet.

byJavier Brandoli

13 June, 2010

Sexual miracles of Prince Abed

It was a tupper sex that Elena Ochoa was regulated area will now have clientele, kind of boring, to see their husbands in off in front of TV

byJavier Brandoli

8 June, 2010

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