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Travel
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Ballito Holiday Bookings Are Booming This Year, Better Than Last Year
13 Dec 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
With the coast pulling out all the stops, Ballito’s festive season is shaping up to be a blockbuster.
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PRASA And City Of Cape Town Finally Sign Passenger Rail Deal
12 Dec 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Just get out of the way PRASA.
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What Saffas Can Expect To Pay For Flights, Road Trips, And Buses This Holiday Season
27 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
As South Africans gear up for their holiday travels, travel choices aren’t just about convenience but about budget too.
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Suspected Methanol Poisoning Claims Six Lives At Laos Backpacker Hotspot
25 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The incident has cast a dark shadow over the popular tourist destination, sparking urgent questions about safety standards and the dangers lurking in counterfeit drinks.
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Cape Town International Airport Soars To Glory With ‘Top Airport Experience’ Award
19 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The Airport Experience Award is aimed at recognising airports that provide their employees with a good working environment, viewed as the first step towards offering a good passenger experience.
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The Critters That Love Travel Season: How To Get Rid Of Bed Bugs Forever
14 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
If you’re travelling or Airbnb-ing a house this summer season, be sure to have professional bed bug exterminators on call.
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From ‘Paradise Lost’ To ‘Paradise Regained’: Arrests Bring Hope Amid Wild Coast Crime Surge
11 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
“Now we have a good story to tell. We are very optimistic that the situation has been addressed. I am very encouraged that the Wild Coast will be back to normal.”
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New Norse Atlantic Airways’ Budget-Friendly London To Cape Town Flights Officially Kicked Into Gear
05 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
This new route is set to make it easier than ever for Saffas and Brits alike to hop between the Mother City and the Big Smoke.
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Condé Nast Acknowledges Cape Town As The World’s Top Foodie Destination
24 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The renowned lifestyle and travel publication acknowledged the recent wave of chefs championing local ingredients and traditional cooking methods alongside our fine international dining spots.
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Luxurious Simon’s Town Hotel Voted As One Of The World’s Top 100 Hotels In The World
23 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Located in Simon’s Town, the boutique hotel not only boasts breathtaking scenery but is on the serene shores of Boulders Beach, famed for its colony of endangered African penguins.
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Gravel Burn Cycle Race From Knysna To Shamwari – An Epic Showcase Of The Western And Eastern Cape’s Wild Beauty
11 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Cyclists are going to want to hop on this journey from Knysna to Shamwari Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape – the brainchild of Kevin Vermaak, who launched the massively successful Cape Epic.
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The Internet Is Loving This ‘Until It’s Ugly’ TikTok Spin On Travel Blogging
10 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Jeannie D would have a fit if she saw this, but there’s something uniquely endearing about Natasha Gupta’s ‘boring’ travels videos. In an ASMR way.
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Cape Town Hotel Ranks Third On The Telegraph‘s List Of World’s Best 50 Hotels For 2024
11 Sep 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The Cape Town gem sits immediately behind Bangkok’s famed Mandarin Oriental and Ballyfin, an Irish luxury country estate.
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A Cango Caves Tour Guide Wows Visitors With Breathtaking Opera Performance [Video]
05 Sep 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Situated in the Swartberg Mountains about 30 kilometres north of Oudtshoorn, the Cango Caves are frequently described as one of the great Natural Wonders of The World.
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The New Cape Winelands Airport Will Offer Myriad Flights In 2027
05 Sep 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The Cape Winelands Airport is set to soar in 2027, offering both local and international flights.
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Is This The Year That Tourism Turned Nasty?
29 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Protests fill the streets, and graffiti warns tourists to “Go home.” Local communities are shrinking as short-term rentals surge, driving up prices and pushing residents out. Is 2024 the year that tourism turned nasty?
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Yoh! Japan Rail Ranks TWO South African Trains As The Top 10 Most Luxurious In The World
28 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Japan Rail Pass has done some digging and analysed Tripadvisor reviews, Instagram hashtags and global search volumes to create an index score and rank the world’s best luxury train rides.
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A Viral Ad Campaign Is Urging Tourists To ‘Life-See, Not Sightsee’ [Video]
16 Aug 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
With the opening line, “I wouldn’t come here to be honest”, the advert is hardly traditional, but seems to have hit the right notes with travellers.
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Again The Mother City Is Crowned As Highest-Rated City To Visit, With UK Travellers Giving Us A 98% Satisfaction Rating
07 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Data from Flight Centre reveals South Africa’s Mother City is the highest-rated city to visit, with a satisfaction rating of 98% among its UK travellers.
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Architectural Digest Ranks Cape Town In List Of 20 Most Beautiful Cities In The World
24 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Even though creating a definitive list of the most beautiful cities in the world is a downright impossible task, Architectural Digest listed Cape Town as one of the 20 most beautiful cities in the world.
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Horrifying Moment A Couple Had To Jump Off Track Into 27-Metre Gorge To Avoid Oncoming Train Caught On Camera [Video]
18 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Both sustained serious injuries and the husband’s condition was critical.
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Ireland Officially Ends Visa-Free Travel For South African Citizens
09 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The wretched Green Mamba strikes again.
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South Africa Is Becoming A Leading Adventure Destination For Travelers [Video]
26 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
There are adventures to be had in our backyard, go explore them.
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Those Three Friends Finally Made It From London To Cape Town On Their Broken Stead, A Toyota Hilux
26 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s been more than three months since the trio set off from London in a Toyota Hilux affectionately named Edna, and they have finally arrived in Cape Town.
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South Africa Crowned World’s Friendliest Nation In Latest Study
05 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
I know it’s not actually all rainbows and skoenlappers here in South Africa, yet the Rainbow Nation has been recognised as the world’s friendliest nation.
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New Multibillion-Rand Cape Town Winelands Airport Offers Massive Airline Benefits
17 May 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The ambitious vision for the Winelands airport is nothing short of spectacular, featuring a colossal R7-billion expansion project that will unveil a Code F runway stretching an impressive 3,500 metres.
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South Africans Might Not Be Able To Travel To Ireland Visa-Free Anymore
30 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The Irish cabinet is reportedly scheduled to discuss the move this Thursday as part of a strategy to clamp down on asylum applications.
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The Cheapest Days To Fly Between South Africa’s ‘Golden Triangle’ Cities – CT, JHB, DBN
18 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Discovery’s report covered the best days to hop on a flight between South Africa’s big cities, how prices have shifted, and the spots Saffas most wanted to jet off to internationally in 2023.
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Cape Town’s Cruise Ship Industry Is At An All Time High – But Mind The Traffic
11 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Cape Town has been growing in popularity as a stop for international cruise ships, which has offered enormous potential for tourism growth. It has also created major congestion on our roads.
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Even The BBC Reported On How The Flood Of Digital Nomads To Cape Town Is Pricing Locals Out
11 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The conversation continues, where on one end, supporters see the potential for an economic boom, while on the other end, locals fear being increasingly priced out by foreign visitors.
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