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South Africa is home to landscapes that are millions, and in some cases billions, of years in the making.  From the anci...
24/08/2026

South Africa is home to landscapes that are millions, and in some cases billions, of years in the making. From the ancient rocks of the Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains and the meteorite impact at Vredefort Dome to the forests of Tsitsikamma and the wetlands of iSimangaliso, these natural wonders reveal just how extraordinary this country is. We round up eight places worth putting on your travel list.

Discover eight natural wonders in South Africa, from ancient mountains and dramatic canyons to wetlands, forests and wild coastlines.

South Africa's railway history lives on in towns where old stations, museums, architecture and Karoo landscapes tell sto...
24/08/2026

South Africa's railway history lives on in towns where old stations, museums, architecture and Karoo landscapes tell stories of a very different era of travel 🚂

Explore four South African railway towns where old stations, museums, heritage buildings and Karoo landscapes reveal the country's railway history.

Heritage Day falls on a Thursday this year, so why not take Friday off and turn it into a proper South African escape? F...
24/08/2026

Heritage Day falls on a Thursday this year, so why not take Friday off and turn it into a proper South African escape? From heritage sites and museums to local food, culture and road trips, here’s how to make the most of Heritage Day weekend in 2026.

Make the most of Heritage Day weekend in South Africa with ideas for cultural experiences, heritage sites, food, road trips and more.

A seven-year-old boy was left alone on Mount Fuji after becoming too tired to continue a family hike 🗻
24/08/2026

A seven-year-old boy was left alone on Mount Fuji after becoming too tired to continue a family hike 🗻

A father in Japan has been reprimanded after leaving his exhausted seven-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji during a family hike.

Dwarsrivier is a quieter corner of the Cape Winelands, where vineyards, mountain views, local food and strong community ...
23/08/2026

Dwarsrivier is a quieter corner of the Cape Winelands, where vineyards, mountain views, local food and strong community ties come together.

Tucked between Stellenbosch and Helshoogte Pass, Dwarsrivier is a quieter corner of the Cape Winelands, where vineyards, mountain views, local food and strong community ties come together.

South Africa is home to some of the world's most remarkable vultures, from the mountains of the Drakensberg to the wide-...
23/08/2026

South Africa is home to some of the world's most remarkable vultures, from the mountains of the Drakensberg to the wide-open Kalahari. We take a closer look at these misunderstood birds and the best places to see them in the wild.

Discover where to see vultures in South Africa, from Kruger and the Drakensberg to Zululand and the Kalahari.

These five places are worth exploring early, from sunrise safaris and mountain walks to bird-filled wetlands and working...
23/08/2026

These five places are worth exploring early, from sunrise safaris and mountain walks to bird-filled wetlands and working fishing harbours 👇

Discover five South African places best explored early in the morning, from Addo and iSimangaliso to Golden Gate, Zaagkuilsdrift and Kalk Bay.

Three days of ancient rock art, desert wildlife and dramatic granite landscapes in Namibia's Erongo region 🇳🇦
22/08/2026

Three days of ancient rock art, desert wildlife and dramatic granite landscapes in Namibia's Erongo region 🇳🇦

Explore Namibia's Erongo region in 72 hours, from ancient San rock art and desert wildlife to granite mountains, Omaruru and spectacular Spitzkoppe.

Spring is about to put on one of South Africa’s most spectacular shows. From Namaqualand to the West Coast, these are th...
22/08/2026

Spring is about to put on one of South Africa’s most spectacular shows. From Namaqualand to the West Coast, these are the places worth planning a flower-filled escape around.

Discover the best places to see spring flowers in South Africa, from Namaqualand and the West Coast to Cape Town and the Karoo.

Winter isn't over just yet. From wildflower season in Namaqualand to whale watching in Hermanus and crisp game drives in...
21/08/2026

Winter isn't over just yet. From wildflower season in Namaqualand to whale watching in Hermanus and crisp game drives in Kruger, these are the places to make the most of the last of winter in South Africa.

Where to find the last of winter in South Africa: the final weeks of winter with wildflowers, whale watching, safari and snow.

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