Keen on getting away, but not so much on the crowds… these are for you.
From vuvuzelas to gumboot dancing, let’s take a look at the special things that give South Africa character.
Cape Town has been named one of the most beautiful cities time and time again. We don’t call it the Mother City for nothing. It can nurture your soul whether you have a relationship with nature or not.
Mariah Carey is living up to her diva status as she has allegedly demanded that Table Mountain be lit up for her performance in Cape Town.
Photographer Brendon Wainwright has released a full length version of his Cape Town time lapse. It merges together over 7500 photographs from different angles. It gives you a view of the Mother City like you’ve never seen it before. The photographer himself suggests taking a time out with some headphones and watching the video. Enjoy.
South Africa and Namibia take the top spots with the highest number of iconic sights in Africa each, but the rest of the continent does pretty well too.
Three separate groups of hikers were attacked over the weekend while walking the exact same trail where a hiker was mugged last week.
The ANC Youth League believes Table Mountain allows the necessary privacy and honours the tradition of purity for initiates from all over the province.
Cable cars are some of the most impressive means of transportation, be it for tourism, traffic alleviation or merely connecting people from remote areas, so we’ve found some of the most impressive ones known to man… and added our own addition to top it off.
Eric Nathan has perfectly captured the natural beauty of South Africa’s starry skies in his winning image, ‘Star Trails Above Table Mountain’.
Quite often, when South Africa is discussed by those outside Africa, it is done so in a political context. While the political backdrop to South Africa’s history is most certainly a defining characteristic of the nation, others often forget to reflect upon some of the more light-hearted things which make South Africa unique. Here the, […]
We asked our readers living overseas what they missed most about South Africa. The response was so overwhelming we’ve split your answers into four categories. Here’s the first: nature and the environment.
Dutch architecture firm releases designs for a proposed monument dedicated to Nelson Mandela on the side of Table Mountain – masterpiece or monstrosity?
As wonderful as the Kruger National Park is, there are a number of other destinations that can give you the thrill of experiencing wildlife. Whether it is lush forests, sparse deserts or historic sites, South Africa’s natural parks are something to behold. Here’s our list of other wildlife destinations to see if you have already been to the Kruger.