Is it safe in Cape Town South Africa?

Table Mountain in Cape Town, one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Africa, claims more lives than Mount Everest, according to Lonely Planet Cape Town. It is rare that a week goes by without a serious hiking accident or fatality. read more

South Africa is huge and diverse, spanning 471,000 square miles, with a population of over 53 million and eleven official languages. Why South Africa gets a bad rap. South Africa is the first country where the locals have repeatedly told me that muggings and violent crime are a big problem and, according to most I’ve spoken with, on the rise. read more