Africa

Things to know before visiting South Africa for the first time

If you are planning a trip and you are wondering what you need to know before visiting South Africa? You’ve come to the right place! South Africa is one of the most beautiful countries in the world and it’s no surprise why we welcome over 16 million tourists annually. With so many amazing things to do in South Africa, it’s really important to research what to expect and things to know before visiting South Africa for the first time. Being

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10 FUN things to do in Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay is a harbor town in the heart Garden Route in South Africa. There are many fun things to do in Mossel Bay, the region is known for its pristine white sand beaches, wildlife and their mussels are rated to be among the finest in the world. The peninsula of Mossel Bay lies at a unique confluence between the warm Indian Ocean and the Outeniqua mountains creating a shallow bay where whales, sharks, seals, and dolphins frolic. The town

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10 Fun Things To Do In Swaziland

Planning a trip to one of the few remaining monarchies in the world and the smallest country in Africa? There many things to do in Swaziland, also known as eSwatini. The name Swaziland derives its name from a king named Mswati II. ”KaNgwane”, named for Ngwane III, is an alternative name for Swaziland the surname of whose royal house (dynasty) remains ”Nkosi Dlamini (House of Dlamini)”. ”Nkosi” translates to “king” and Mswati II was the greatest of the fighting kings

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African Safari Experiences to add to your bucket list

Africa is home to 54 independent countries, each with a unique set of wildlife, nature, and culture to offer. An African Safari experience is something most people dream about! Believe it or not, I actually only went on my first safari at the age of 22. Despite being born and bred in South Africa, going on a game drive is a luxury to most as it’s quite pricey! I did a lot of research and I have also learned a

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Fun Things to do in Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch is probably one of the popular attractions in SA. Home to one of the oldest universities in the country and known as the most famous wine route in South Africa. It must be said that there are things to do in Stellenbosch for everyone. A town where oak trees are proclaimed national monuments and the wine is considered a national treasure. Quirky cafés, boutiques, and art galleries line the oak-shaded streets of the Stellenbosch. Cape Dutch architecture gives a

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15 FUN things to do in Lusaka, Zambia

I wanted to share our action packed itinerary so you can create your very own, mind-blowing, trip to this capital city of Zambia. Take a look at the very best experiences, food and amazing places to stop at on your 48 hour long trip! 9:40 – Departure I flew with SA Express from King Shaka International to Harare where the plane landed and some people got off while we remained seated and then we proceeded with our journey to Kenneth

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Where is the Serengeti? and when should I visit

Like it? PIN NOW, Read later! Are you planning an African Safari and wondering Where is the Serengeti?, when is the best time to visit Serengeti and Why is it considered the best place for Safari in Africa. Then you have come to the right place. There are many things to know before visiting Tanzania for the first time like that Tanzania is home to the highest free-standing mountain in the world and the Serengeti National Park was open in

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Things to do in Durban and surrounding areas

South Africa’s coastal province of KZN is known for its beaches, and being the warmest place all year round. With many things to do in Durban and surrounding areas, it’s no surprise why the old British colony of Natal is one of the country’s top tourist destinations. KZN is divided into eight regions, namely Durban, the South Coast, the North Coast, Pietermaritzburg, and the Midlands, the Drakensberg, the Battlefields, the Zululand and the Maputaland or Elephant Coast. Each of these

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South Africa in 7 days – The Perfect Itinerary

Is it possible to see South Africa in 7 days? Traveling planning a trip to South Africa often feel overwhelmed as there are many things to do in South Africa! With a combination of beautiful landscapes, people, history, and culture it’s no surprise South Africa is a popular tourist destination. It’s completely understandable to feel frustrated when planning your South Africa trip. The country is dotted with gorgeous monuments, and it also has its fair share of noteworthy museums, neighborhoods,

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Driving in South Africa

A Guide to Driving in South Africa

Like it? PIN NOW, Read later! Whether you’re living or visiting SA, you might end up driving in South Africa and it’s important to know the South African road rules and regulations. There are many things to do in South Africa and unfortunately, our public transport system isn’t great especially in the rural areas. Most visitors either hire a driver, use uber or rent a car in South Africa. While driving in South Africa is relatively straight forward, there are

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