Category: Wildlife

South Africa’s Record Breaking Wildlife & Other Interesting Animal Facts

South Africa’s Record Breaking Wildlife & Other Interesting Animal Facts

If there’s one critical piece of advice I can give you for a game drive, it is this: it’s better to be the know-it-all than be subject to one! Arm yourself with these awesome facts about South Africa’s record breaking animals and other fascinating wildlife.   Fastest land animal: In a short burst, the cheetah […]

16 Mother’s Day Spots in South Africa

16 Mother’s Day Spots in South Africa

With Mother’s Day around the corner, plans should already be underway on your end to do something special for her, other than getting flowers or a gift basket from NetFlorist. Check out these 16 great places for some creative ideas. Birds of Eden and Monkeyland, Plettenberg Bay, Garden Route Take a walk on the wild […]

Roseanna McBain

Roseanna McBain

28 April 2014

Top 25 Tours to do in South Africa

Top 25 Tours to do in South Africa

South Africa has plenty of fantastic cities to explore, with all sorts of exciting activities and attractions on offer. Whether you’re after cultural, wildlife, recreational, food & wine, or sightseeing tours, you will find all you need and more in the sprawling plains of Mzansi. Read on to find out about the top 25 tours […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

14 April 2014

South African Wildlife Photographers that bring the bush to Twitter

South African Wildlife Photographers that bring the bush to Twitter

I am a complete wannabe when it comes to wildlife photography, but I prefer to blame my dinky point-and-click camera rather than my lack of skill. These guys, however, have got it completely right! If you want streams of epic wildlife photos popping up in your twitter feed, follow these talented South African wildlife photographers. […]

Desiree Haakonsen

Desiree Haakonsen

10 April 2014

The A-Z of travel in South Africa

The A-Z of travel in South Africa

We’re always being asked to recommend attractions and activities in South Africa. It’s tough making a “Top 10” or even “Top 20” list, because there are so many fantastic things to do and see in Mzansi. So to shake things up a bit, we decided to bring you an A-Z South African travel guide. A […]

Desiree Haakonsen

Desiree Haakonsen

7 April 2014

How to Pack for your South African Safari

How to Pack for your South African Safari

So you’ve booked your South African safari, the trip is drawing closer and closer, and you’re scouring the web to find tips on what to pack. Stop. Stop. Take a deep breath. Relax. We have the ideal packing guideline for you to follow when planning for your South African safari. Create a packing list  Become […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

20 March 2014

8 South African World Heritage Sites to add to your Bucket List

8 South African World Heritage Sites to add to your Bucket List

South Africa boasts 8 of the world’s official UNESCO World Heritage Sites which are well worth a visit due to their natural, cultural, and historical importance. The next time you have a day or two to spare, make sure you visit one of these South African World Heritage Sites near you: Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

15 March 2014

Get up to 40% off with these Last Minute Easter Weekend Specials for the Whole Family

Get up to 40% off with these Last Minute Easter Weekend Specials for the Whole Family

The Easter weekend is fast approaching from 18 – 21 April 2014. For those who haven’t yet booked their weekend away, time is running out! We have compiled a list of last minute accommodation specials just for you and your family. KwaZulu-Natal Get 40% off at Treehouse River Lodge, Hillcrest Treehouse River Lodge offers a […]

Lauren Morling

Lauren Morling

11 March 2014

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