A beach holiday in KwaZulu-Natal has a particular appeal: the water is often comfortable enough for swimming without the sharp cold associated with much of South Africa’s Atlantic coastline. The warm Agulhas Current flows southwards offshore, helping give the...
Durban has a character that sets it apart from many other South African coastal destinations. The city combines warm Indian Ocean waters, a long beachfront promenade, distinctive food traditions and a history shaped by several communities. For travellers, this creates...
Sometimes the best weekend away is one spent far from crowded tourist hotspots. South Africa’s coastline stretches for more than 2,500 kilometres, offering countless small towns where peaceful beaches, fresh seafood, and relaxed surroundings take centre stage....
For many travellers, choosing a beach means looking for soft sand, clear water, and scenic views. While these qualities certainly matter, there is another indicator that can help you identify exceptional beaches—the Blue Flag designation. Found in countries across the...
The Garden Route may be South Africa’s most famous road trip, but it is far from the country’s only spectacular drive. Mountains, coastlines, forests, farmland and vast semi-desert landscapes can be experienced from roads across the country. These scenic drives that...
