What makes Cape Town so special?


What makes Cape Town so special? Its mild climate, beautiful scenery, and vibrant culture make it a top choice for travelers from all over the world. Whether you're looking to explore its rich history or simply enjoy its many modern amenities, Cape Town has something to offer everyone.


What are the biggest problems in Cape Town?

7 biggest threats to Cape Town (and the region)
  • Racism and other forms of prejudice.
  • Climate change.
  • Affordability and range of choice.
  • Economic exclusion and dual economy.
  • Gangsterism and crime.
  • State failure in other spheres of government and other parts of the country.
  • Known “wild cards”


Is Cape Town the most beautiful city in Africa?

Sitting pretty at the south-west tip of the continent, cosmopolitan Cape Town is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in Africa. Clustered beneath the colossal Table Mountain, its setting is simply spectacular.


Can you drink tap water in Cape Town?

A recent study suggests that Cape Town is one of only twelve cities where it is very safe to drink the water supply. That's not to say that Johannesburg and Durban are lagging behind. In many cases, the local municipality is responsible for taking care of supplying clean water to citizens.