Category: Adventure

I find it fairly safe to state that, in comparison to many places around the world, South Africa has some of the most gorgeous, awe-inspiring landscapes. From sweeping mountain vistas and desert expanses, to coastlines that offer unsurpassed beauty, come and discover six places out of the numerous others that provide scenic beauty both locals […]

Situated in the captivating valley of the Cederberg Mountains, Bushman’s Kloof is an idyllic wilderness reserve and wellness retreat in the Cederberg region of the Western Cape. The reserve features a variety of facilities that will keep even the most discerning visitor happy. From soaking in one of the lodge’s 4 swimming pools, to indulging […]

Limpopo, meaning “waterfalls”, is the northernmost province in South Africa, named after the Limpopo River. The province boasts vast expanses of bushveld wilderness inhabited by an abundance of wildlife species making it the ideal location for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Here are some luxury game lodges you can stay at while you’re here: Jamila Game […]

The stunning West Coast of South Africa is still relatively undeveloped, allowing locals and tourists alike to enjoy the pristine environment, and small peaceful towns along it. If you’re planning on heading here, ensure you check out beautiful beaches and coves, nearby attractions, and small towns filled with character. Darling With the ideal country setting, […]

I have a vivid childhood memory of flying in a small charter plane from Benoni to Bulawayo when I caused the sudden onset of grey hair on my mother’s scalp. Fascinated by the world trailing beneath me I readied myself to open the plane door and dangle out for a better view. As my fingers […]

The Western Cape is a myriad of beautiful landscapes, bustling restaurants, and exciting attractions. For those wishing to explore the beauty of the Western Cape on a budget, there is an array of wonderfully quirky backpackers to rest your weary head that won’t threaten to put you out of pocket. Check out these great places […]

Those of you who plan to explore the diverse landscapes on offer in South Africa should know that there are several towns you can visit to get the authentic experience you crave. Forget about heading to the tourist hubs of Cape Town, Johannesburg or Durban, and start your adventure far off of the beaten path, […]

The 44th Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon is taking place on Friday 29 – Saturday 30 March 2013. Thousands of dedicated marathon runners will be taking to the streets along Chapman’s Peak, Hout Bay, and Constantia Nek, in the early hours of Saturday morning. Whether you’ve already signed up, have a family member competing, or […]