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Tuesday, 17 November 2009

Which two oceans, mum?

Two Oceans Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

It's a pretty valid ques­tion when asked by a four-year old en route to the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, but it had me stum­bling for a moment as, with my indic­ator stuck, my head craned round to see oncom­ing traffic, and my other fin­ger reach­ing for the air con­di­tion­ing that needed a mighty over­haul if you con­sider the angst with which it was emit­ting tepid air, my brain and mouth couldn't get in synch to wrap around the rather meaty 'Indian and Atlantic, love'.

Just as well it isn't the Pacific Ocean that meets the Indian or the Atlantic, or my child would have spent at least ten minutes talk­ing about spe­cif­ics. The Two Oceans Aquarium based at the V&A Waterfront is prob­ably the only major tour­ist attrac­tion to which Capetonians actu­ally go. Continued

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Article by: The Team @ SA-Venues
Tuesday, 17 November 2009

Two Oceans Aquarium photographs

Todays pho­to­graphs are a col­lec­tion of pho­to­graphs taken at the Two Oceans Aquarium. The Two Oceans Aquarium at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town is without doubt one of the most excit­ing attrac­tions in the city, par­tic­u­larly if you have chil­dren. Called the Two Oceans Aquarium because the vast Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet here, or almost here at the south­ern tip of the con­tin­ent, the delight­ful under­wa­ter nature reserve dis­plays over 3000 liv­ing sea anim­als, includ­ing sharks, fish, turtles, and pen­guins on dis­play ... Continued

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Article by: The Team @ SA-Venues