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As soon as we left the tar road behind and began winding our way along the gravel track into Welgevonden Game Reserve, a calm sense of escape set in. The noise and pace of city ...
When the cold fingers of winter begin to loosen their grip on the Cape, a quiet transformation begins to stir along South Africa’s West Coast. It’s subtle at first — a faint green tinge to ...
There are very few places where you can wake up to the sounds of elephants crunching leaves and end your day watching the sun dip into the sea with your toes in the sand. The ...
As the Western Cape’s winter creeps in with its bracing breezes and quieter roads, there’s a subtle magic to False Bay that only unveils itself in the off-season. This stretch of coastline, often bustling in ...
Winter in Tsitsikamma doesn’t mean slowing down—it’s when the region truly comes alive for adventurers in search of pulse-pounding moments and unforgettable natural beauty. Nestled along the Garden Route, this part of the Eastern Cape ...
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 soft crunch of gravel under tyres was the only sound as we rolled out of Tintswalo Safari Lodge for our evening game drives. The light had begun to shift – that golden-hour haze where ...
Tintswalo Manor is the kind of place that quietly redefines what it means to feel at home in the wild. Tucked away in the private Manyeleti Game Reserve on the western edge of Kruger National ...
When you think of a safari in the Kruger National Park, images of game drives, sundowners, and lavish bush dinners likely come to mind—not necessarily a gym session. Yet, at Tintswalo Safari Lodge in the ...
Arriving at Tintswalo Safari Lodge, a pristine slice of wilderness tucked away in the Manyeleti Nature Reserve, feels like stepping into a different rhythm entirely—one dictated by the calls of hornbills, the shuffle of elephants ...
A visit to the Kruger National Park is a bucket list experience for many travellers, but there’s a common misconception that a proper safari has to come with a hefty price tag. The truth is, ...
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 ...
Packing for a South African safari in winter is a fine balance between staying warm in the early morning and evening, while keeping cool and comfortable as the day warms up. The good news? With ...
There’s something quietly magical about the South African bush in winter. The air is crisp and clean, the mornings start with golden light stretching across dry savanna plains, and the animals seem to move slower, ...
There are places that feel almost too magical to be real, and tucked deep in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, Hogsback is exactly that kind of place. This small mountain village, often shrouded in a mystical ...
The road to Magoebaskloof begins like most others in Limpopo—long stretches of countryside with the occasional roadside fruit vendor or wandering goat. But as you begin the gentle climb up the R71 towards this lush ...
Limpopo, South Africa’s northernmost province, is where the soul of safari truly comes to life. Its wild and varied landscapes—from the Waterberg’s craggy bushveld to the riverine forests bordering Kruger National Park—are home to some ...
