When you’re travelling on a safari through Africa, chances are you’ll spot a rather large variety of animals – not all of which are really as adorable as they appear. Though these animals are hardly considered a threat to humans (who know enough not to mess with...
The best markets in Cape Town Recently voted the world’s best city, Cape Town has plenty to offer every kind of visitor. From exploring the peaceful wine lands to thrilling shark cage diving in the Atlantic Ocean, there is something on offer for everyone. One of the...
1. Meerlust Well-known for generating top-class wine selections, Meerlust Wine Estate was proudly established by the Myburgh family in 1756. Presently, the fine art of winemaking takes place under the guidance of expert Hannes Myburgh – eighth generation custodian...
A city famous for its spectacular beauty and eclectic population, Cape Town draws in plenty of visitors from all over the world. Upon arrival in the Mother City, you will find several places from which to rent cars just outside of the airport. However, if you don’t...
Africa is most likely the least explored continent in terms of surfing; however, the few popular spots located in the southern end of the continent offer some of the most superb conditions for the sport in the world. South Africa in particular offers plenty of quality...
Egoli, ‘the City of Gold’, is the business capital of South Africa and offers plenty of fun and activities. There are tons of things to do in Johannesburg, especially in the evening, but one of the most popular day activities for explorers is market-hopping. Whether...
Cape Town, South Africa, has won countless ‘Best City’ awards, the reasons for which are plenty. The biggest part of what makes Cape Town so special, though, is its incredible, awe-inspiring beauty. Living in a city between the iconic Table Mountain and the glimmering...
I had the pleasure of visiting a Galileo Open Air Cinema for the first time, and I was extremely impressed. I bought tickets for a 19h30 showing of Slumdog Millionaire at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, and arrived with a homemade picnic (including the likes of...
There are a couple of things most travellers will already know about Mt Kilimanjaro such as the fact that it is situated in the northern portion of Tanzania, within the Kilimanjaro National Park. Or maybe the fact that it covers an area of 100 meters long and 65...
Located in the northwest province of the beautiful country of South Africa is the paradise resort of Sun City. Situated between the Elands River and Pilansberg, it is just a two hour drive from the main city of Johannesburg, bordering the Pilansberg Game Reserve. The...
The Orange (Gariep) River is South Africa’s longest river. It rises in the Drakensburg Mountains in Lesotho, running westward through South Africa, draining into the Atlantic Ocean. The river doesn’t pass through any major cities, making it an ideal camping...
When adventuring through Africa the last thing you want to think about are your material goods, but in a world where travellers are almost always bound to be equipped with some gadget or another, a list like this couldn’t hurt. So, want to travel like a pro? Check out...
