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HACK: How to avoid losing your luggage at the airport

As Lady Zamar departs from South African shores, she leaves behind a mix of emotions among her supporters and critics. Image: Instagram via @lady_zamar
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Lady Zamar’s move to Malawi: from controversy to homecoming

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The Top 10 countries for solo female travellers

Luggage
travel

HACK: How to avoid losing your luggage at the airport

As Lady Zamar departs from South African shores, she leaves behind a mix of emotions among her supporters and critics. Image: Instagram via @lady_zamar
Celeb News

Lady Zamar’s move to Malawi: from controversy to homecoming

plane
News

Ethiopian Airlines partners with S.Africa’s Airlink

By Agence France-Presse15-10-2021 17:45

The latest agreement lets travellers buy one ticket to fly across each airline’s routes, connecting smaller SA towns with Ethiopia’s reach

The Vic Falls Carnival: One of
Entertainment

The Vic Falls Carnival: One of Africa’s favourite events to return in 2022

By Erene Roux01-10-2021 14:43

You can catch DJ Maphorisa, Kabza De Small, Sha Sha, and Master KG live at the highly-anticipated 2022 Vic Falls Carnival.

World-class: SA makes Travel T
Travel

World-class: SA makes Travel TikTok’s most-watched countries list

By Erene Roux29-09-2021 12:48

With its picturesque mountains, forests, deserts and coastlines, it is no surprise that South Africa is among the top trending travel destinations on Travel TikTok.

SA travel
Travel

Oh, all the places you could go! Travel options available to South Africans

By Lorne Philpot23-09-2021 18:29

There is good news for South Africans with itchy feet. Numerous destinations have reopened their borders to South Africans lately. Take a look…

toy snake
Travel

These things won’t fly: Even toy snakes and balloons are grounded in SA

By Naledi de Wee22-09-2021 17:25

Toy snakes, water polo balls and balloons are just a few of the 22 unusual items that are not allowed on board a local aircraft.

Tourism regulations
News

UK red list latest: Sisulu must break ‘deafening silence’ on travel bans – DA

By Dan Meyer21-09-2021 15:12

With SA still languishing on the UK’s travel red list, the DA have demanded that tourism minister Lindiwe Sisulu act urgently.

Luxury Hotel
Lifestyle

‘Party too hard’? Hotel’s tantra sofas and strict male room policy

By Naledi de Wee14-09-2021 17:23

A man could not book a room for himself and a buddy at Turkey’s Lujo Hotel because the hotel does not allow two male guests in a room as ‘men party too hard’.

Survey: Cape Town is the best
Travel

Survey: Cape Town is the best city in Africa and the Middle East

By Erene Roux14-09-2021 13:52

This year’s ‘World’s Best Awards’ survey saw Cape Town take top honours as the number one city in Africa and the Middle East.

Netherlands offers free COVID-
Travel

Netherlands offers free COVID-19 testing for international travellers

By Lorne Philpot09-09-2021 14:44

The Netherlands currently offers free COVID-19 testing arrangements for all travellers departing from the country.

South Africa:
Travel

Comair’s Kulula and British Airways flights to return this September

By Erene Roux26-08-2021 10:29

Comair, which operates kulula.com as well as British Airways domestically, announced that flights will return on 1 September 2021.

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SAA to return in September with flights from JHB to Cape Town and major African cities

By Storm Simpson25-08-2021 17:44

SAA announced that it would return to the skies in September with flights from Johannesburg to Cape Town and four other African cities.

Cape Town recognised as one of
Travel

Cape Town recognised as one of the ‘best places to travel in October’

By Erene Roux19-08-2021 14:20

Cape Town made Condé Nast Traveler’s ‘The Best Places to Travel in October’ list as October signals the height of springtime in SA.

Throwback Thursday: This is wh
Travel

Throwback Thursday: This is what flying in the 1950s was like [photos]

By Erene Roux19-08-2021 09:00

Just a few decades ago, flying was vastly different to the way air travel is today. Here’s what travelling was really like in the 1950s:

Table Mountain National Park
Travel

SANParks will stop accepting cash in several parks from September

By Erene Roux05-08-2021 10:31

SANParks is going cash-free in order to cut down on queueing time and increase the time for visitors to enjoy the parks.

Five intriguing facts you didn
Travel

Five intriguing facts you didn’t know about Bastille Day

By Erene Roux14-07-2021 08:00

As France celebrates one of its biggest national holidays – Bastille Day – here are five intriguing facts you might not have known.

Comair British Airways Kulula
News

Comair extends suspension of Kulula and BA flights: What you need to know

By Andrea Chothia13-07-2021 13:00

Comair says there is very little demand following the prohibition of non-essential travel in and out of Gauteng. Kulula and British Airways will now remain grounded.

Ranked: The best and worst pas
Travel

Ranked: The best and worst passport to hold in 2021

By Erene Roux09-07-2021 10:09

Henley & Partners has released its quarterly report on the world’s most powerful passports for 2021. Here’s where SA ranked:

Five affordable travel destina
Travel

Five affordable travel destinations for South Africans in 2021

By Erene Roux09-07-2021 09:05

From the Lowveld in South Africa to the vast dunes of Namibia, here are five destinations locals can explore on a smaller budget.

UAE’s rolling entry ban on Sou
Travel

UAE’s rolling entry ban on South Africa set to continue

By Lorne Philpot07-07-2021 16:10

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned entry to South Africans until 15 July and there’s no guessing as to when the ban might be lifted.

Update: ‘Limited Edition’ Knys
Entertainment

Update: ‘Limited Edition’ Knysna Oyster Festival kicks off this week

By Lorne Philpot06-07-2021 20:13

Knysna’s Oyster Festival which was cancelled last year due to lockdown restrictions is set to begin this week, with some adjustments to the programme.

travelling camera
Travel

The curious case of the travelling camera’s return [photos]

By Kevin MacGregor04-07-2021 17:18

It’s very rare these days when travelling to have a lost item finding its way back to you. When it does happen, faith in human nature is restored.

Thailand
Travel

Thailand kicks off ‘Phuket Sandbox’ plan for vaccinated tourists

By Lorne Philpot02-07-2021 15:08

One of the world’s top tourist destinations, Thailand, has reopened its doors to international visitors once again.

Sanctuary Mandela: Madiba’s pr
Nelson Mandela

Sanctuary Mandela: Madiba’s presidential home is now a luxury hotel [photos]

By Erene Roux29-06-2021 16:57

Sanctuary Mandela will offer an experience that is inspired by Nelson Mandela’s life while he resided and worked at the property in Johannesburg.

travel cruise
Travel

Experts weigh in on what travel will look like in the months to come

By Jenna Berndt29-06-2021 12:36

Here’s what industry experts predict the world of travel may look like in the recovery phases of the pandemic in the months to come.

regional travel
Travel

Here’s how to get a permit for travel to or from Gauteng

By Lorne Philpot29-06-2021 09:39

As a result of the newly imposed lockdown Level 4 restrictions announced on 27 June, movement to and from Gauteng has been restricted to reduce the spread of infections to other provinces.

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