Instagram Top Ten: May

Check out last month’s top ten performing @capetownmag Insta pics.

CapeTownMagazine has curated thousands of amazing pictures of our picturesque Mother City, on our Instagram account, for our 83 000+ followers to enjoy. We’ll be sharing the top ten performing posts right here at the start of every month for you to ogle over.

From brilliant shades of blue crashing on the rocky shores of the coastline and pink skies that are electrified with clouds, to glimmering reflections on the ocean surface and star-studded snaps of the Milky Way; these are the top ten photographs from @capetownmag with the most ‘likes’ for May. Enjoy!

Coming in at number 10 we have @thewalkingphoto_photography with this breathtaking aerial shot of the city bowl with 2297 double-taps.

 

A post shared by CapeTownMagazine.com (@capetownmag) on May 23, 2017 at 12:31pm PDT

This picturesque photo of Wally's Cave comes in at number 9 with 2302 double-taps and is taken by the talented @dolfieman.

 

A post shared by CapeTownMagazine.com (@capetownmag) on May 12, 2017 at 10:09am PDT

Spot number 8 goes to @instacptguy with 2353 double-taps. The mystery of the city at night...

 

A post shared by CapeTownMagazine.com (@capetownmag) on May 9, 2017 at 1:15pm PDT

A game of tones and utter beauty, we have @rasikhsyed coming in at number 7 with 2384 double-taps. 

 

A post shared by CapeTownMagazine.com (@capetownmag) on May 29, 2017 at 9:39am PDT

Spot number 6 goes to @justin_jt3's photograph of the sunset on Kloof Trail with 2394 double-taps.

 

A post shared by CapeTownMagazine.com (@capetownmag) on May 17, 2017 at 9:52am PDT

Coming in at number 5 with 2400 double-taps is this pretty-in-pink sunset by @roscoedude.

 

A post shared by CapeTownMagazine.com (@capetownmag) on May 10, 2017 at 10:26pm PDT

Our fourth most-liked picture of May goes to @flipken22 for this misty mountain treat with 2521 double-taps.

 

A post shared by CapeTownMagazine.com (@capetownmag) on May 8, 2017 at 10:42pm PDT

The bronze spot goes to @alexcpt for this perfect capture of Cape Town's notorious four-seasons-in-one-day weather pattern. It scored 2628 double-taps.

 

A post shared by CapeTownMagazine.com (@capetownmag) on May 13, 2017 at 1:00am PDT

The silver spot is awarded to @rasikhsyed for this night shot that scored 2699 double-taps.

 

A post shared by CapeTownMagazine.com (@capetownmag) on May 6, 2017 at 11:52am PDT

And, the moment you've all been scrolling for... the gold spot with a total of 4011 double-taps goes to @dolfieman for this awesome shot of colourful Bo-Kaap. Well done!

 

A post shared by CapeTownMagazine.com (@capetownmag) on May 13, 2017 at 10:40pm PDT

We feature pictures by igers who have tagged us or used the following hashtags: #capetownmag and #capetownmagscenic. Do you think you have what it takes to make the next top ten? Get tagging and keep your eyes peeled for June’s top ten performing posts to see if you’ve made the cut. The next Instagram Top Ten will be released during the first week of June.

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Words by Cheri Morris

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