A good road trip does not need one major attraction at the end of it. Sometimes the route itself is the reason to travel. South Africa is particularly well suited to this type of trip. Mountain passes connect farming valleys and small towns. Coastal roads pass nature...
The Eastern Cape rewards travellers who are willing to leave some space in the itinerary. The province is enormous and varied. Coastal forests and beaches give way to rolling grassland, mountain country and the dry interior of the Karoo. Historic towns sit hours...
South Africa is particularly well suited to road trips, but a memorable journey does not have to involve driving across several provinces. Some of the most practical trips begin on Friday afternoon or Saturday morning and end back home on Sunday. From Johannesburg,...
South Africa is often marketed through summer. Beaches. Blue skies. Outdoor lunches. Long afternoons beside the pool. But some landscapes become more interesting when the temperature drops. Winter can bring: Snow to mountain peaks Mist to forests Green growth to...
South Africa is often described through a handful of famous destinations: Cape Town, the Kruger National Park, the Garden Route, Johannesburg, and the Drakensberg. They are all worth knowing, but they represent only part of the country. South Africa’s nine...
