May Day

The month of May brings with it cold weather, but it also means crackling log fires to tickle your cheeks pink and an extra public holiday on the 2nd.

The Garden Route town of Knysna turns into a hive of activity as thousands descend to celebrate gay life at the Pink Loerie Mardi Gras. Or you can turn up the heat with hip hop hotshot 50 Cent and his G Unit. If that’s a bit too gangster for you, you could opt for the melancholic melodies of James Blunt. Either way these events will make sure you’re not left out in the cold.

 It’s a long weekend of carnival with the Pink Loerie Mardi Gras in Knysna, where you can strut your stuff at a leather party, attempt to be the cocktail barman of year or revel in the celebrations along with the guests of honour Mr and Mr Zachie Achmat.

 

You have until September 15 to enjoy the Table Mountain family winter special – two children under 18 years get a free return trip if accompanied by a full paying adult.

 

Groundbreaking Hip Hop legend 50 Cent and his world renowned posse, G-Unit are in Jozi and Cape Town to stir up SA audiences. Experience the re-invention of the hip-hop culture with his live tour.

 

Are you ready for some adventure? Sexpo, the world's largest adult sexuality, health and lifestyle exhibition will be at the ICC in Cape Town unitl 11 May 2008.

 

Everybody can do with a bit of Bollywood to ward off the cold. Merchants of Bollywood is a musical extravaganza with a potent mixture of dreams and sacrifices, family rebellion and romance. The run kicks off in Gauteng but Durban audience can book for the performance on the 24th at the  ICC Arena.

 

 You’re beautiful, say Mr Blunt. Catch Jame Blunts’s introspective journey through the hits that made him a global superstar, including Goodbye My Lover, Wisemen, and 1973. He’ll be performing in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
 

 

 

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