Cave to Cocktail
The Marula fruit, essential for South Africa’s Amarula cream liqueur, only grows in Africa’s subequatorial plains. Large quantities of the… Read More
Cave to Cocktail
Tree of Life
The baobab tree begins to bear fruit at 200 years old, producing the only known fruit that dries naturally while… Read More
Berry Special
Recently arrived in South Africa, Florida Pearl® strawberries are the product of 11 years of cross-breeding Japanese white varieties with… Read More
Snakes on a Trail
Table Mountain is home to 22 snake species, 12 of which are venomous, including the puff adder. This snake is… Read More
Peak Protection
At high altitudes, UV exposure increases by about 10% for every 1,000m climbed, making sun protection essential for hikers—even on… Read More
Less Crime, More Climb
Over the last year, official crime statistics on Table Mountain have significantly dropped, from 16 incidents in October 2023 to… Read More