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5 of Cape Town's conversation friendly bars and social spaces
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (393+ words) Across Cape Town, a growing number of social lounges are redefining what it means to go out. This is reflected in a growing number of lounges that blend hospitality with community-oriented design. These venues create environments that feel both social…...
Dua Lipa shares magical South African safari moments with Callum Turner
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (491+ words) When global pop star Dua Lipa escapes to the bush, she doesn't just go on holiday " she turns it into a full-blown celebration of nature. Her recent safari trip to South Africa with fianc" Callum Turner has captured global attention,…...
New biodiversity plan targets stronger protection for SA's rhinos
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (220+ words) South Africa has taken another step in safeguarding one of its most iconic species, with the release of a new national plan aimed at strengthening rhino conservation. The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has published the Black…...
Cape Town's beaches just claimed the top two spots in the world
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (468+ words) South Africans love a good beach debate, but this time the scoreboard has done the talking. According to Good Things Guy, two Western Cape favourites, Boulders Beach and Cape of Good Hope Beach, have taken first and second place in…...
A South African literary tour
22+ hour, 41+ min ago (483+ words) Over the years, South African authors have been seeing increasing recognition. Today, let's take a tour of South African literature: the stars, events worth catching, and places to visit. Though there are a great many authors who have made a…...
Robben Island guard houses could become overnight tourist stays
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (190+ words) Once a place of isolation and control, Robben Island may soon offer a very different kind of experience. As reported by News24, plans are underway to convert former prison warder homes into overnight tourist accommodation, marking a significant shift in how…...
Waterfall City is getting a R750 million conference centre and hotel
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (701+ words) Waterfall City is already one of Gauteng's most recognisable modern precincts. Between the corporate offices, the shopping pull of Mall of Africa, and the steady stream of people moving through Midrand every day, it has long felt like a place…...
Queen Mary 2 leaves Cape Town on final voyage leg
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (683+ words) There is something a little cinematic about watching a great ship leave Cape Town. Source: Cape Town ETC According to travelnews. africa, Table Mountain stands guard, the Atlantic opens wide, and for a moment, the city feels like the edge…...
Table Mountain eyes Africa's top tourism title again
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (573+ words) There are some places in South Africa that never really need an introduction. Table Mountain is one of them. Whether you have seen it through a plane window, from the beach, or rising above the city on a bright Cape…...
5 heritage fruit routes to explore in South Africa
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (280+ words) South Africa's fruit-growing regions play a significant role in both the country's agricultural economy and its travel landscape. From apples to figs and lots more in between, these areas offer visitors a chance to experience working farms, seasonal harvests and…...