A windsurfer and a kiteboarder ride at Witsands beach near Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town, the sparkling jewel in South Africa's tourist crown combines excellent infrastructure and hotels with magnificent beaches, wildlife and vineyards, making it a favorite among business conventions and wealthy surf and safari seekers.
Tourists walk around the top of Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town, the sparkling jewel in South Africa's tourist crown, regularly wins international travel awards.
Cows stand next to a road, near the small tourist town of Riebeek Kasteel situated in the Riebeek Valley, South Africa.
Tourists visit a large colony of African penguins at Boulders Beach, South Africa.
Tourists look at the cell where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated during the time he spent in prison on Robben Island, South Africa.
Tourists travel to the top of Table Mountain on a cable car in Cape Town, South Africa.
People walk on the beach at Muizenberg, South Africa.
Tourists travel by boat to Robben Island, South Africa.
A man on a three-wheeled bike rides near the ocean in Cape Town, South Africa.
People play in the snow on the outskirts of the town of Ceres, South Africa.
Multi-colored changing huts are seen as a man walks on the beach in Muizenberg, South Africa.
People look at fish at the Two Oceans Aquarium situated at the waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa.
The city of Cape Town and Table Mountain are seen from across the ocean at Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, South Africa.
A view of Table Mountain, Cape Town's most enduring tourist attraction, Dec. 7, 2005. The country boasts prolific wildlife, stunning scenery, endless beaches, a great climate and rich cultural traditions.