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Elephants, endemics and a glorious fuss in Addo

Elephants, endemics and a glorious fuss in Addo

Addo Elephant National Park is more than its famous elephants, offering a richly layered safari experience shaped by accessible landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a gentle Eastern Cape rhythm.
Mariana Balt 12 Jan 2026
How to take decent photos with an ordinary phone

How to take decent photos with an ordinary phone

Anyone can use a phone; now, learn to improve your photography with a few simple tips.
Charlotte Hayes 09 Jan 2026
Plan your travel for 2026

Plan your travel for 2026

Road trips reward careful planning. Mapping your route, timing drives, and choosing stops wisely transform a journey into a seamless adventure.
Mariana Balt 08 Jan 2026
Start saving now for travelling later

Start saving now for travelling later

Starting a travel fund now opens space for exciting journeys later in the year.
Mariana Balt 07 Jan 2026
Putting post-festive season blues to work for a prosperous 2026

Putting post-festive season blues to work for a prosperous 2026

When the festive season ends, a quiet sense of loss often follows. Mariana explores post-festive blues and the slow return to routine.
Mariana Balt 06 Jan 2026
Rather late than never - take a break on the East Coast after the festive season

Rather late than never - take a break on the East Coast after the festive season

KwaZulu-Natal offers the ideal beach holiday out of season. Travellers who avoided the holiday rush can also enjoy wildlife encounters, mountain adventures, and creative countryside escapes.
Mariana Balt 05 Jan 2026
Stop to rest but stay alert

Stop to rest but stay alert

Simple but essential safety tips for pit stops during holiday travel. Stay aware, protect your valuables and choose safe locations on your way home.
Mariana Balt 04 Jan 2026

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