Six 2-hours experiences at the V&A Waterfront
The V&A Waterfront offers the visitor an abundance of unforgettable experiences. Indoor shopping and entertainment venues seamlessly merge with ocean vistas and mountain views and the fresh sea breeze and warm African sun add zest to a cosmopolitan, vibrant… Continue reading
Whale season in the Western Cape
It’s whale season in the Western Cape and time to explore the Cape Whale Route. Between May and December Southern Right Whales come so close to the Cape shoreline that visitors can watch whales from their hotels.
Most… Continue reading
Monuments, Heritage Month and a Photo Competition
Wiki Loves Monuments (WLM) is an international public competition where you can photograph symbols of our cultural
heritage (buildings, statues, shipwrecks, etc.) and share the photos with the world by uploading them to Wikimedia Commons.
The competition was launched… Continue reading
Hartbeespoort Cableway Reopens
After almost 2 years the Harties Cableway has reopend. The cableway offers visitors panoramic views of the beautiful
Magaliesberg, Hartbeespoort Dam and surrounding areas, as well as excellent recreational and educational facilities.
Visitors can experience an exciting cable car trip… Continue reading
Best Accommodation in South Africa Awarded
The winners per accommodation category in the 2012 AA Travel Guides Accommodation Awards are:
Bed & Breakfast (B&B)
The Hideaway (Swellendam, Western Cape) offers exceptional value and understated luxury. Each spacious, deluxe, air-conditioned suite opens onto the large private garden.… Continue reading
Durban’s Indian Quarter
Durban is home to the largest Indian population outside India. Glimpses of India are visible in the sights, smells and sounds of the city; often referred to by South Africans as ‘Little India’.
A visit to Durban’s Indian district… Continue reading
Where to find Nelson Mandela attractions
Visitors are sometimes not sure where to find attractions specifically relating to Nelson Mandela. There are, however, a number of opportunities to learn more about his life and struggles by visiting destinations in various provinces which are connected with the… Continue reading
The Great Johannesburg Outdoors
Johannesburg is know for its urban character, high-rise buildings and shopping malls, but there is another side of the city. Nature is never far away and the city is renowned for a wide range of natural treasures just waiting… Continue reading
Wild Dogs born in Madikwe
The Madikwe Game Reserve has become famous for its wild dogs, which were reintroduced in 1994. There are currently two African wild dog packs at Madikwe, and one of them has just had a litter of 14 puppies, which are… Continue reading
What to do with Kids in Johannesburg?
On holiday in Johannesburg and desperate about what to do with the kids? There is no cause for concern. Despite being a concrete jungle, there are plenty of things to do with children:
• Gold Reef City – themed around… Continue reading
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