Win an Unforgettable Road Trip Experience Scroll down to see how you can win... Experience Africa's Splendour: Join the Road Trip Explorer Competition! Africa is a magnificent continent with over 50 countries, and so many vibrant cultures, breathtaking sights, and endless adventures. With such a vast continent to explore, how can you truly experience it […]
Molori Safari Review The word “molori’ means "to dream" in the seTswana language, and Molori Safari truly is a dream in the African wilderness. Situated in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve, it was originally built as a private family retreat. After a complete makeover, it was opened to the public in 2007, now boasting a […]
Exploring South African National Parks South Africa enjoys an incredibly diverse range of flora and fauna, from the arid deserts of the north to the lush forests of the south. The country's national parks are some of the best places to experience this diversity, offering visitors the chance to see everything from lions and elephants […]
6 Top Places to See When Visiting Uganda When it comes to African gems, there’s no denying the value of visiting Uganda. Lions roam around the acacias, hippos wade the wetlands, and misty rainforests are home to a range of different wildlife. Then, stepping away from the rocky vistas and lakeside views, there’s the city […]
Things to know before you visit South Africa in 2023 South Africa is a land of diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and rich history - a great destination for a family-friendly holiday. However, it does have its fair share of issues too. Before embarking on your journey to this beautiful country, it's important to equip yourself […]
Where to go for the best hikes in Johannesburg and Pretoria Hike: a long walk especially for pleasure or exercise. (Merriam-Webster) I never really bothered much with hiking in Johannesburg until we were locked down in our own province. We started looking for parks and nature reserves in Johannesburg and were thrilled to discover that […]
Family-Friendly Golf Adventure Tours for Your Holiday in Africa Africa is a continent known for its diverse landscapes, rich wildlife, and vibrant cultures. Beyond its traditional safari experiences, Africa offers a unique blend of leisure and adventure for golf enthusiasts. Combining golfing with the exploration of breathtaking landscapes, these family-friendly golf adventure tours provide an […]
Sandton Sun Review A stay at the Sandton Sun promises an indulgent experience, starting from the moment you step into the elegant and sophisticated lobby. The welcoming staff greet you with a smile, and you're effortlessly checked in. The speedy lift whizzes you up to your suite on the 19th floor where you are instantly […]
Ludwig's Roses “Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.” Matshona Dhliwayo On the outskirts of Pretoria, to the north, there is a floral wonderland called Ludwig's Roses - a flourishing rose farm that boasts the largest selection of rose varieties in the country. The family-run business was established […]
Pyramids of Giza and Pyramids of Khufu The Pyramids of Giza and Pyramids of Khufu are some of the most iconic structures in the world, and are among the few surviving wonders of the ancient world. These architectural marvels have captivated the imagination of people around the globe for centuries, and continue to do so […]
The best things to do in Cairo Cairo, Egypt's bustling capital city, is a treasure trove of history, culture, and adventure waiting to be discovered. With its ancient allure and modern charm, Cairo offers an array of unforgettable experiences that will captivate every traveller. From the iconic pyramids to the vibrant markets, this captivating city […]
The best things to do in Limpopo province Limpopo is South Africa’s fifth-largest and northernmost province, bordering Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. A place of beautiful and contrasting landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and an abundance of wildlife, it has become a favourite destination for many leisure and adventure travellers. The province is named after the Limpopo […]
Are There Still Sharks in Gansbaai? By Kiara Homan Shark cage diving in Cape Town offers a riveting encounter with the ocean's most formidable predator, the great white shark. The azure waters of the South African coast provide thrill-seekers with a unique opportunity to come face-to-face with these majestic creatures. Diving operators in the region […]
A picnic at Walter Sisulu Botanical Garden "A garden must combine the poetic and the mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.” Luis Barragan The Walter Sisulu Botanical Garden is not something one would expect to see in the greater Johannesburg area. Situated below the dramatic, 200-metre-high cliffs of the Roodekrans Ridge in the […]
An easy guide on how to apply for a South African passport online Scroll down for information on how to apply for an ID online How to apply for a South African passport online South Africans can apply for a passport online , and renew their expired passports online too. Here is my detailed guide […]