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Middle Earth or not? - Hogsback, South Africa

No one is concretely sure whether or not the iconic and monumentally influential author of The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings JRR Tolkien was inspired by the natural wonderland that is situated in the Eastern Cape of South Africa – Hogsback. Many say that it’s purely speculation but locals are convinced hence naming many […]

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Overnight hiking trails in Cape Town worth exploring

Cape Town, the mother city of South Africa is a city for which has an abundance of nature around every corner widely because of the towering mountain which stands tall wherever you may look. Exploration really is as easy and getting in your car and driving sometimes literally only minutes from the epicenter of the […]

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Travel essentials to take on your next self-drive safari

A self-drive safari is beneficial for various reasons as you get to go at your own pace and see as much as you would like to see without being dictated to by someone else’s schedule. It also gives one the option of going to unexplored parts of the country in which you are visiting. So […]

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Ten Must Visit Summer Locations in Cape Town

Cape Town has a cold and dreary winter – however, those who brave it are treated to what would seem like endless days where the sun goes down around 9 pm every evening and the weather is considerably warmer. This creates an environment where people are outside enjoying themselves in various forms, whether it’s surfing, exploring […]

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A guide to visa requirements for people wishing to travel through Africa

Travelling through Africa could be the most life-changing experience of your life and something that you will forever hold dear in your memories. Many people are deterred from travelling because of stringent visa requirements and some have even had the horror story of being turned away at border posts and airports because their paperwork isn’t […]

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Neighborhoods to watch – Claremont, Southern Suburbs, Cape Town

Every Cape Town suburb has its own energy and charm and Claremont is no different, with breathtaking views of the mountains and teeming with nature around every corner it’s no wonder it’s one of the city’s most popular residential areas. It’s a great place to visit or reside for many reasons. It’s also a slightly […]

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Printing footsteps on the sands of the Transkei Meander Trail

The members of the #TrekSouthAfrica team engaged themselves on a four-day adventure that would take them from Cobb Inn to Morgan’s Bay, along the sands of the Transkei and through its untouched wilderness. The team covered a total of 60kilometres, and through this journey, was fortunate enough to witness this sumptuous part of the world. […]

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Five top whale watching destinations in South Africa

The seaside regions of South Africa is a wonderland of untouched majestic coastline. Even the coastal towns have an air of innocence. Marine wildlife during certain times of year is in abundance making South Africa a brilliant destination for anyone looking to catch a glimpse of some of the amazing whales which reside in and […]

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School holidays in Cape Town – nine ways to spoil your little ones

So December is pretty much here and most parents out there are starting to ask the question of, how am I going to entertain my children this festive season? That’s all very well and the city certainly isn’t short of great activities and pastimes to keep your little ones, stimulated and busy. If you would […]

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Five White Water Rafting destinations in South Africa

It’s never a bad idea to explore the great outdoors; White water rafting is an exhilarating and fun way to experience this in its entirety. With so much biodiversity in South Africa, there is a world of wilderness bliss waiting to be experienced around every corner and there is also an uncanny spirit of adventure […]

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