Yes, the cable car is closed for annual maintenance from Mon 23 July to 5 August, so do not delay your visit until after Wikimania.
https://www.tablemountain.net/blog/entry/cableway-announces-2018-annual-maintenance-dates
Kerry
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> On 14 Jul 2018, at 9:55 pm, Romaine Wiki <romaine.wiki@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Andy,
>
> I took the CitySightseeing tour as it took me also to other interesting places I wanted to see and to have an overview of the city. It brings you directly to the lower station of the cable car.
> Besides the clouded mountain I especially enjoyed the beach with rushing waves.
>
> Romaine
>
>
>
>
> 2018-07-14 20:21 GMT+02:00 Andy Mabbett <andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk>:
>> How did you get to Table Mountain from the city centre?
>>
>> --
>> Andy Mabbett
>> @pigsonthewing
>> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
>>
>>> On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 18:49 Romaine Wiki, <romaine.wiki@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Mina,
>>>
>>> Depends on what you plan to do. In the city it is a reasonable temperature and a lighter jacket will do. But on top of Table Mountain it was very cold and very windy today.
>>>
>>> Casual meetups certainly take place every evening at the bar of the Southern Sun Cape Sun hotel. I can buy you a drink if you come there.
>>>
>>> Romaine
>>>
>>> 2018-07-14 0:09 GMT+02:00 Mina Theofilatou <saintfevrier@gmail.com>:
>>>> Hello Romaine!
>>>>
>>>> Rain is not a problem... when there are happy faces :)
>>>>
>>>> I will be packing tomorrow and I was wondering whether I will be needing my heavy winter jacket, or whether a lighter one will do... is it just rainy, or also cold and windy?
>>>>
>>>> Looking forward to seeing everyone again. I will be there on the 16th around noon, if there are any casual meet-ups for the evening I will be happy to be there :)
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Mina (Greece)
>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 13 Jul 2018, 23:24 Romaine Wiki, <romaine.wiki@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> An hour ago I arrived in Cape Town, in the rain!
>>>>> People with happy faces in the rain.
>>>>>
>>>>> Even while it is dark here, the Table Mountain in full dark is extremely beautiful thanks to the clouds behind it.
>>>>>
>>>>> The staff of the hotel is exited for all you to come next week!
>>>>>
>>>>> Welcome all to South Africa!
>>>>>
>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>
>>>>> Romaine
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https://www.tablemountain.net/blog/entry/cableway-announces-2018-annual-maintenance-dates
Kerry
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> On 14 Jul 2018, at 9:55 pm, Romaine Wiki <romaine.wiki@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Andy,
>
> I took the CitySightseeing tour as it took me also to other interesting places I wanted to see and to have an overview of the city. It brings you directly to the lower station of the cable car.
> Besides the clouded mountain I especially enjoyed the beach with rushing waves.
>
> Romaine
>
>
>
>
> 2018-07-14 20:21 GMT+02:00 Andy Mabbett <andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk>:
>> How did you get to Table Mountain from the city centre?
>>
>> --
>> Andy Mabbett
>> @pigsonthewing
>> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
>>
>>> On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 18:49 Romaine Wiki, <romaine.wiki@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Mina,
>>>
>>> Depends on what you plan to do. In the city it is a reasonable temperature and a lighter jacket will do. But on top of Table Mountain it was very cold and very windy today.
>>>
>>> Casual meetups certainly take place every evening at the bar of the Southern Sun Cape Sun hotel. I can buy you a drink if you come there.
>>>
>>> Romaine
>>>
>>> 2018-07-14 0:09 GMT+02:00 Mina Theofilatou <saintfevrier@gmail.com>:
>>>> Hello Romaine!
>>>>
>>>> Rain is not a problem... when there are happy faces :)
>>>>
>>>> I will be packing tomorrow and I was wondering whether I will be needing my heavy winter jacket, or whether a lighter one will do... is it just rainy, or also cold and windy?
>>>>
>>>> Looking forward to seeing everyone again. I will be there on the 16th around noon, if there are any casual meet-ups for the evening I will be happy to be there :)
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Mina (Greece)
>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 13 Jul 2018, 23:24 Romaine Wiki, <romaine.wiki@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> An hour ago I arrived in Cape Town, in the rain!
>>>>> People with happy faces in the rain.
>>>>>
>>>>> Even while it is dark here, the Table Mountain in full dark is extremely beautiful thanks to the clouds behind it.
>>>>>
>>>>> The staff of the hotel is exited for all you to come next week!
>>>>>
>>>>> Welcome all to South Africa!
>>>>>
>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>
>>>>> Romaine
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Wikimania-l mailing list
>>>>> Wikimania-l@lists.wikimedia.org
>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l
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