Small rural towns with attitude
South Africa’s rural towns pulse with personality - their festivals, heritage and creative spirit reward travellers willing to leave the highway behind.
Latest
South African mountain passes that add character to your journey
Making the best of a self-catering holiday
Royalty where least expected: Prince Albert, a Karoo masterpiece
Cycling through southern Africa on two wheels of freedom
The Cango Caves still captivate visitors to the Klein Karoo
Best places to camp in SA before winter arrives
Journeys & Road Trips
South African mountain passes that add character to your journey
South Africa’s mountain passes turn ordinary road trips into stories worth telling.
Royalty where least expected: Prince Albert, a Karoo masterpiece
Where to travel in March as southern Africa enters its quiet prime
Travelling through the Karoo: must-visit destinations on an itinerary
Visa requirements for entering neighbouring countries from South Africa
Namibia makes another dream come true - a journal
5 Steps to creating the perfect travel itinerary
Experiences & Activities
Best places to camp in SA before winter arrives
From Kruger’s wildlife-rich camps to De Hoop’s coastal dunes and the Drakensberg’s towering cliffs, cooler days and quieter sites create the perfect outdoor escape during autumn.
Paternoster: Salt air, white walls and a necessary detour
Discover the novel side of Golden Gate Highlands National Park
Kirstenbosch: South Africa’s own Garden of Eden
Should my fur babies travel with me? Some dos and don’ts
Where can I travel to in February?
There’s much beyond the flower frenzy in the West Coast National Park
Nature & Sustainability
South African mountain passes that add character to your journey
South Africa’s mountain passes turn ordinary road trips into stories worth telling.
Making the best of a self-catering holiday
Cycling through southern Africa on two wheels of freedom
The Cango Caves still captivate visitors to the Klein Karoo
Best places to camp in SA before winter arrives
7 Novel facts not everybody knows about Skukuza