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Pilanesberg: The game reserve near the cities

Pilanesberg: The game reserve near the cities

Pilanesberg National Park brings Big Five safari experiences within easy reach of Johannesburg and Pretoria.
Mariana Balt 15 Jul 2026
Planning an October break? Here's one to consider...

Planning an October break? Here's one to consider...

Looking for a weekend that combines live music, camping and the outdoors? OppiDam Music Festival returns to Vygeboom Dam this October with a packed programme of entertainment, food and family activities.
Anchen Coetzee 14 Jul 2026
On the brink of the Kruger: Phalaborwa

On the brink of the Kruger: Phalaborwa

Phalaborwa combines small-town charm with front-row access to Kruger National Park.
Mariana Balt 13 Jul 2026
What can I see in Baviaanskloof?

What can I see in Baviaanskloof?

Baviaanskloof is a destination that rewards curiosity, patience and a love of the open road.
Mariana Balt 10 Jul 2026
Francistown: Botswana’s second city with a mining soul

Francistown: Botswana’s second city with a mining soul

Francistown in Botswana began as a gold mining settlement and grew into a key transport and economic hub.
Mariana Balt 09 Jul 2026
Windhoek: the history of Namibia’s capital

Windhoek: the history of Namibia’s capital

Windhoek, Namibia’s capital, blends indigenous history, German colonial architecture and modern development into a calm gateway city.
Mariana Balt 08 Jul 2026
Beautiful in Beaufort-West

Beautiful in Beaufort-West

Karoo landscapes and the nearby Karoo National Park make Beaufort-West a rewarding pause on long South African road trips.
Mariana Balt 06 Jul 2026

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