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Golden Gate National Park | Accommodation & Things to Do
Nestled in the enchanting province of the Free State is the Golden Gate National Park. The park is just a short drive from a small but beautiful town called Clarens. If you travel a little way further, you’ll end up at the Lesotho border. From the famous sandstone...
Romantic Getaways Gauteng | Best Weekend Retreats for Couples
It's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of a vibrant city, especially ones like Johannesburg or Pretoria, where things rarely seem to slow down. It's important to set aside some time to spend with your significant other. Whether that involves a romantic...
8 Fun Things to do in George & Beyond | Attractions & Activities
George is situated in the Western Cape along the picturesque coastal area named the Garden Route. From lush landscapes and mountain views to sandy beaches, this small town has a lot. And it’s no wonder that it's become a popular...
9 Top Romantic Getaways, Western Cape
There are plenty of hotels in the Western Cape, but where do you go for getaways with a romantic touch? We’ve written this article to cover places in the Western Cape with a little ambience. For budding and seasoned romances alike, here are some of the most romantic...
Is Black Friday Cancelled This Year?
Is Black Friday Cancelled This Year? It’s that time of year again, Christmas decorations are starting to make a tentative appearance in the shops (seriously?) along with those ever-appealing golden bears nobody can resist. Usually, around this time thoughts are...
The Weather in Durban: Best Time to Visit & See the Sights
Durban is known to be spicy, hot, and diverse. It’s a warm city at any time of the year, which makes it a popular vacation destination. Couples, families, and single travellers all come here to enjoy the many sights and experiences that Durban has to offer. There’s...
Johannesburg Airport: Things to Do Near OR Tambo
Johannesburg, affectionately known as Jozi, eGoli, Joburg and the ‘City of Gold’, is South Africa’s largest metropolis, and is built on the rich heritage of gold mining. Formerly the Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), OR Tambo is seated in the heart of Kempton...
12 Fun Things to do in Cape Town
Cape Town is a city that offers a little bit of everything, for all kinds of friendly and adventurous travellers! It’s not only one of the most beautiful places to visit in Africa, but it’s also a place that’s thriving in diversity, African culture and contemporary...
Should You Get Travel Insurance In South Africa?
South Africa, lovingly called the Rainbow Nation, is a small and vibrant country, with extremely diverse cultures. It is graced with one of the best wildlife ecosystems in the world. Its Kruger National Park houses some of the most endangered species, such as black...
Coffee Bay: The Best Spot for Backpacking in South Africa
Contrary to popular belief, Coffee Bay (or Koffie Bay) has little to do with coffee. In place of coffee plants is a hilly, rural seaside community. Traditional huts and free-roaming cattle dot the spectacular landscape. And the famous Hole-in-the-Wall rock arch acts...
Chart Farm & More Things to Do with Kids in Cape Town
Kids are always excited at the prospect of spending a fun day out. While they love spending time with their friends, they look forward to days when their parents take breaks from their busy schedules. It can be daunting at times trying to come up with activities that...
Bloggers Collaboration: Unity During Covid-19
The Coronavirus has rocked the world and has thrown 2020 for a loop. The unexpected pandemic has left an air of anxiety, stress, and fear that can creep up on your day, leaving you feeling overwhelmed. But there’s hope. These difficult and strange times have also...
Travelling While The World Is Going Crazy: A Guide To Avoiding Covid-19 Coronavirus
Covid-19, otherwise known as Coronavirus, has sent the world into a frenzy, with the virus spreading at a notable pace and now making its presence known and felt in South Africa. One could almost be forgiven for thinking that you are living in a rerun of the hugely...
OR Tambo International Airport Flights to East London: Mango Airlines New Route
Looking to book flights from Johannesburg to East London? Mango Airlines has sent out an alert to let travellers know that they are offering a new route from Joburg to East London, departing from OR Tambo International Airport. The decision was inspired by the...
The Best Pet-Friendly Accommodation in South Africa
Worried about leaving your pet in the hands of a stranger? Scared you’ll be missing your pets too much? Or do you just think it would be awesome to bring your pet along on an adventure around South Africa? Travelling with your pet can be a lot of good fun. And in...
Online Passport Application for South Africa – All You Need to Know
Is it time for your South African passport renewal? Or perhaps you’re applying for your very first one? The last thing that you want to do is stumble across a cheap flight to London and realize that your passport has expired. With South Africa’s eHomeAffairs portal,...
Things To Do In Stellenbosch (Apart From Wine Tastings)
Stellenbosch is a relatively small university town located deep in the Western Cape Winelands about 53km or a 45min drive from the city of Cape Town. The surrounding area, known locally as Stellies, is gorgeous. Tourism is booming with many foreigners and South...
Galileo Open Air Cinema: A Summer Treat in Capetown
Galileo Open Air Cinema: A Summer Treat in Cape Town Cape Town, South Africa provides endless ways for people to enjoy themselves and fall in love with life. Beyond the natural beauty, shopping paradises, pristine beachscapes and retro cafes - you’ll also find the...