Author: Malesela Mahapa
We left Johannesburg just after sunrise, the traffic still sleepy as we rolled northward onto the N1, heading towards the Waterberg’s wilder edge and the rust-coloured peace of Welgevonden Game Reserve. Our companion for the ...
Durban’s Indian food scene isn’t just iconic in South Africa — it’s one of the most distinct expressions of Indian diaspora culture in the world. The city is home to the largest Indian population outside ...
There’s something deeply nostalgic and utterly comforting about pulling off a long stretch of South African tar road and stepping into a farm stall brimming with homemade goodness. In the vast, sun-baked expanse of the ...
There’s something about a Limpopo road trip that captures the spirit of South African travel like nowhere else. It’s in the landscapes that change before your eyes—from dusty bushveld to lush green valleys, from ancient ...
There’s something humbling about looking up at a sky scattered with stars. For city dwellers, the sight of a true night sky—free from the orange haze of streetlights and smog—is a rare luxury. But South ...
Tucked away in the folds of South Africa’s diverse and dramatic landscapes are some of the most magical waterfalls that most travellers have never heard of. Beyond the more iconic attractions that usually dominate guidebooks ...
The drive from Johannesburg to Manyeleti Game Reserve is one of those classic South African road trips—urban buzz giving way to open farmland, gravel twists, and finally, the wild embrace of the bush. We took ...
Stretching along South Africa’s southern coast, the Garden Route is famed for its dramatic scenery, indigenous forests, rugged cliffs, and charming towns. But beyond the postcard-perfect landscapes lies another drawcard that makes this region so ...
In a world that’s always buzzing, scrolling, and alerting us with one notification after the next, it’s no wonder so many travellers are seeking places where they can truly switch off. The Waterberg District in ...
In the heart of Limpopo, where the sun burns a little brighter and traditions run deep, there’s a delicacy that challenges expectations and excites the adventurous palate: the mopane worm. Known locally as mashonzha or ...
The Panorama Route, a scenic drive through the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, is a feast for the eyes and the palate. From the majestic Blyde River Canyon to the Three Rondavels and God’s Window, ...
In a world that feels like it’s always rushing, there’s something deeply restorative about slowing down. That’s exactly what Cradock, tucked away in the Eastern Cape’s Karoo heartland, invites you to do. This historic town ...
There’s a kind of silence in the Karoo that you don’t realise you’ve been craving until you step into it. It’s a vastness that stretches in every direction, a semi-arid landscape marked by big skies, ...
Cape Town is known for its iconic attractions—the towering Table Mountain, the vibrant V&A Waterfront, and the world-famous Cape Winelands. But beyond these well-trodden paths lies a world of hidden gems waiting to be discovered. ...
The Drakensberg, South Africa’s most magnificent mountain range, is a hiker’s paradise with trails that cater to every fitness level. Whether you’re an experienced trekker looking for a challenge or a casual walker seeking breathtaking ...
Durban is a city that pulses with energy, and its vibrant food culture is at the heart of it all. The city’s famous Curry Trail is an unmissable culinary adventure, where food lovers can experience ...
The Wild Coast of Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth, is a haven for seafood lovers, offering an exciting mix of traditional braais, crispy battered delights, and the freshest catches straight from the ocean. Whether ...
In the realm of luxury vehicles, few brands command as much respect and admiration as Mercedes-Benz. The German luxury automaker continues to set benchmarks for sophistication, cutting-edge technology and exceptional performance to deliver an unrivalled ...
Friday the 4th was International Beer Day when lovers of the brew from around the globe flocked to pubs and breweries to enjoy a cold one. Beer is arguably the world’s most beloved drink. The British ...
Following the Q3 Sportback and the e-tron Sportback, Audi now presents its third crossover utility vehicle, or CUV: the first-ever Q5 Sportback. This coupé with dynamic lines addresses customers who appreciate not just an expressive ...
