Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR) played a critical role in ensuring the safety of hikers during this year’s Cableway Charity Challenge, which raised funds for three charities. The WSAR teams were strategically positioned along the course to respond to any incidents that may have occurred.
Coot Club is more than just a place to unwind it’s a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated on a stunning lagoon, guests can enjoy a variety of water sports, including kayaking and standup paddleboarding. For those who prefer hiking, the nearby Walker Bay Nature Reserve offers trails for all levels of experience, along with breathtaking views of the ocean and mountains.
The Western Cape boasts some of the most stunning mountain passes in the world, attracting tourists and locals alike. Each route offers a unique experience to explore the natural beauty of the Western Cape. ## Iconic Chapman’s Peak Drive
Volunteers and police are currently conducting a search and rescue operation to find Julie Goodness, an American postdoctoral researcher who has been missing since Monday morning in the Table Mountain area of Cape Town, South Africa. Goodness, who has been living in Cape Town for the past 14 years, was last seen in the Higgovale area wearing a purple/pink longsleeved sports top, blue jeans, colourful sneakers, an oversized jacket, and carrying a white canvas bag.
Cape clawless otters are one of the most endearing creatures on South Africa’s coastlines. These shy, nocturnal, and diurnal animals, slightly larger than one might expect, are the largest freshwater species after the South American otter. Unfortunately, their population is slowly decreasing, and they were listed as near threatened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in 2014. However, their playful nature and endearing appearance make them a favorite among locals and tourists.
Cape Town has been known for a long time as one of the most beautiful and unique towns in the world. It has lovely natural scenery, a rich cultural history, and a wide range of things to do, so it has something for everyone. Whether you’ve been traveling for a long time or this is your first trip, this lively coastal city has a lot to offer.
On a sunny Thursday in April 2023, two novice hikers found themselves lost and stranded while hiking on the back of Table Mountain in Cape Town. The pair had followed a “vague trail” down Porcupine Ravine towards Camp’s Bay, and after struggling to find their way back, they called for help. Fortunately, they were assisted by a dedicated team of professionals and volunteers from the Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR), who used a drone to locate and rescue them.
If you’re on the lookout for an unforgettable and unique dining experience, you should visit La Motte Wine Farm. Located in Franschhoek, this historic wine estate is home to Michelinstarred chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen’s latest culinary adventure, JAN Franschhoek, which is inspired by his current JAN RSVP TV series. The charming and historic cottage amid rolling lavender fields is a nottobemissed dining destination.
La Motte Wine Farm in Franschhoek is a mustvisit for foodies and wine enthusiasts. The estate has undergone a complete revamp over the last few years, creating a relaxed, familyfriendly vibe.