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SANParks issues a safety alert for hikers in Camps Bay, urging them to avoid trails due to an ongoing search for armed suspects.
The Lion's Head and Signal Hill trails have reopened following a fire. However, visitors are urged to exercise caution in the affected areas.
As CapeTowner embarks on a new chapter as a digital-first lifestyle publication, Online Editor Murray Swart reflects on how an unassuming canvas tote bag became a symbol of…
Experience the breathtaking beauty of wildflower season along the West Coast, where vibrant floral carpets transform the landscapes around Cape Town. Discover the best nature…
Winter is the perfect time to escape the city and embrace the fresh mountain air, roaring fireplaces, and stunning landscapes. Discover seven enchanting destinations near Cape…
After a hectic week, discover the tranquillity of Newlands Forest, just a short drive from the city. Enjoy a freshly brewed coffee and immerse yourself in nature's beauty on your…
Multiple incidents, including fallen trees and branches, flash flooding, water-related damage to infrastructure, and hazardous trail conditions have been reported along Table…
Hiking Beyond Cape Town Nina Du Plessis and Willie Oliver Struik Travel & Heritage Review: Karen Watkins With an abundance of hiking books on routes on the Cape Peninsula this…
Severe weather has prompted Table Mountain National Park to implement immediate closures for public safety, affecting popular trails and picnic areas. Residents and visitors are…
A wildfire in the Deer Park area of Table Mountain National Park has rapidly spread towards Devil’s Peak, prompting emergency measures as firefighters battle extreme conditions.
Of course, it is best to stay at home, but if you must go out for a bit, here are a few places that the family can enjoy for free but don’t forget your mask (or you may be fined)…
Firefighters are urgently battling two significant fire incidents in Cape Town today, as strong winds complicate their efforts. The most critical blaze is raging on the mountain…
A hiker died after falling from one of the trails on Lion’s Head in the Table Mountain National Park on Thursday morning, December 18.
Discover why the Cape of Good Hope has been hailed as one of the world’s most worthwhile attractions, according to a recent study by InsureandGo, and explore the breathtaking…
A Malawian man was arrested for possessing a dangerous weapon after a robbery was foiled on Pat's Track hiking trail in Cape Town.