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Mauritius is famous for its perfect beaches and lush landscapes. However, one of the most enchanting experiences the island has to offer is its breathtaking sunsets. Watching the sun dip below the horizon in Mauritius is an unforgettable experience. Here are some of the most romantic sunset spots on the island. Le Morne Beach Nestled […]
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The earlier you start saving for your next holiday, the better! If you follow these 6 smart ways to save for vacation, you’ll have more financial freedom when the next holiday season rolls around. 1. Set a clear budget The very first step towards planning your holiday savings is to research your next destination, as […]
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South Africa is dotted with pockets of paradise, home to unforgettable vistas of the country’s breathtaking natural beauty – mountains, valleys, waterfalls, and wildflowers in bloom. Picked by Getaway’s adventurous readers, these spots offer some of the best views in South Africa. 1. Magwa Falls, near Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape Tucked away in the Eastern Cape’s […]
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South Africa boasts a rich history, striking natural beauty and a culture that is nothing short of impressive. Many parts of the country are worth exploring for insightful, empowering, fun and memorable experiences. Knowing your country is an empowering thing. Here’s a look at a few attractions which every South African deserves to visit at […]
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Imagine walking across an entire continent, not for work or necessity, but simply for the thrill of it and to inspire others along the way. This is exactly what Japanese adventurer Gump Suzuki has done. Over the past six months, Gump has been trekking through Africa with one goal in mind: to reach Cape Town […]
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What do a chameleon rescuer, a barefoot winemaker and a mayor-restaurateur have in common? Swellendam, that’s what! South Africa’s fifth-oldest town settled in the historical heart of the Overberg has more to offer than you might think. With a winning disposition at the foot of the Langeberg, it forms part of Greater Swellendam that incorporates […]
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The beautiful African continent is home to stunning landscapes and diverse cultures worth exploring. Enjoying different parts of the continent comes with much learning, insight and memorable experiences. Several African countries are worthy of a spot on the 2025 bucket list of any eager traveller. Here are just a few of them: Mauritius Mauritius is […]
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When you’ve worked hard, you may feel that you’ve earned the right to unwind and spend quality time with your precious bicycle. Family road trips are an institution in South Africa. Kids fighting on the back seat, eye-spy-with-my-little-eye, picnics sweltering under the only tree between Putsonderwater and Pofadder and dad flashing his lights at the […]
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Cape Town’s weather at the moment is giving “Take me to the beach right now!” and I love that for anyone who enjoys a good beach day, especially with the family. What I love about mine is that even though we are technically not fans of the beach because they are always crowded and we […]
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Looking for ways to keep the children busy during the school holidays? Of course you are! Here are some cool things to do with your kids in Durban during the holidays. Things to do with your kids in Durban: 1. Take a hike in Umhlanga A great (and affordable) idea for a family day trip […]
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Cape Town has no shortage of breathtaking scenery. But beyond some of its more famous landmarks, the city is also home to a variety of parks and gardens that offer visitors a chance to escape the urban environment and enjoy the tranquillity of nature. Here are some of the best parks and gardens in Cape […]
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With travellers becoming more and more ecologically minded, hospitality providers are becoming more innovative in offerings with a low carbon footprint. So, get ready to punch your tickets, and make sure you are on the correct platform – here are some train routes for eco-conscious travellers. Adria Intercity An innovative Eastern Europe journey is the […]
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