Written by us, about the things people actually want to know before committing to a trip here: whether it is safe, which month to come in, and how to run the peninsula day so you miss the coaches.
Three or four pieces a year rather than a weekly blog. If there is something you want a straight answer to that is not here, write and ask. A good question is usually the next article.
Safety ·
It comes up in about half the enquiries we get, usually apologetically. Here is what the risk actually consists of in this city, what changes it, and what we think is genuinely worth planning around.
Planning ·
Almost every visitor drives the Cape Peninsula the same way round, at the same time, and meets every coach in the Western Cape at Cape Point. There is no reason to, and the day is transformed by running it backwards.
Planning ·
High summer is not the best month here, and winter is a great deal better than its reputation. A month-by-month guide to the Cape, with the trade-offs stated plainly.
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