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Cape Town with its towering Table Mountain really has a unique situation as nature and urbanity converge. This makes it great for anyone wanting to hike or trek but not venture too far from the city. This has made it a leading tourist destination for people wanting literally the best of both worlds, stay at boutique hotels, eat at world class restaurants and hike some of the most picturesque trekking trails in all of South Africa, this is the reality that is Cape Town.

MapStudio has a 55-year history in the mapping industry of South Africa. Hence over the years, they have also expanded in being involved with travel and lifestyle publications. Recently they have launched a series of books and magazines which will help one to become more accustomed to certain locations within Southern Africa. If you are […]

The coastal areas of Southern Africa are widely regarded to be some of the most pristine in the world. With diverse landscapes, colorful salt encrusted locals, world-class surf breaks and a diversity of marine life and vegetation, it really does present itself as some kind otherworldly realm of wonder, possibility, tranquility and the devastating hostility […]

Located in the South Africa’s Limpopo province, Hoedspruit is ideally situated between the wildlife-rich Kruger National Park and picturesque Blyde River Canyon.

• If you’re planning a South African self-drive safari, here are 10 reasons why you need to visit Hoedspruit.

Namibia is the ideal self-drive safari escape if you're thinking of getting away from the hustle and bustle of the city to experience an authentic African safari.

• Track down the desert-adapted elephants of Damaraland, witness the massive seal colony at Cape Cross or explore the sand-ridden ghost town of Kolmanskop. 
• A Namibia self-drive safari is an unforgettable experience. Here are 17 reasons why you should experience it for yourself.

Johannesburg and Pretoria might be two of the major urban hubs in South Africa for various reasons.

• However that really doesn’t mean that there isn’t a world of nature and wildlife within close proximity to these said sprawling urban spaces.
• Anyone knows that city life can become taxing, yet in Johannesburg or Pretoria that never really needs to be an issue with so much hiking variety nearby or even within the city itself.
• Here are 5 hiking destinations to consider when next exploring these two leading South African cities.

South Africa has some of the world’s most scenic areas and is widely regarded as a mecca for those wishing to hike, surf, relax or seek adventure.

• This in turn has made it a prime destination for anyone looking to find ideal spots to enjoy sunsets. With spring being upon us, love is in the air and various individuals and holidaymakers are looking for places for which they can enjoy a breathtaking sunset.
• Here are 5 worthwhile destinations to achieve this across South Africa.

Planning a South African road trip down the Garden Route? If you are, you may pass Plettenberg Bay — a town steped in South African history.

• Plettenberg Bay is blessed with pristine beaches, making it a popular destination for beach-goers. In fact, during the months of December and January, the town’s population of 44,000 swells nearly four times.
• Grab a couple of friends, hire a car in South Africa, and explore what this Garden Route gem has to offer. Here are 10 reasons why you should visit Plettenberg Bay.

It’s been a lifelong dream of yours to travel to the southern tip of Africa; you want to bask in the glorious sunshine on a deserted beach just before heading off on a world class safari. However on any trip anywhere in the world it’s good to be aware of the problems that the country […]