Protea Retreat

In the 'hood, Brackenfell as a destination

Lying in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, behind what is locally known as the ‘boerewors curtain’ (a homegrown term for an invisible curtain that ostensibly divides English and Afrikaans speaking people in Cape Town) lies the suburb of Brackenfell, a little north east of Bellville. The area around Brackenfell used to be a major road crossing in the old days, whilst today it is essentially a ... cont.

other destinations in the Northern Suburbs

Bellville, Loevenstein, Welgemoed, Panorama, Plattekloof, Kuils River, Tygervalley, Durbanville, Edgemead, Parow, Joostenberg Vlakte, Matroosfontein, Cape Town International Airport, Bothasig