South Africans have another opportunity to reconnect with nature as South African National Parks (SANParks) opens the gates to several national parks in the Cape Region for SA National Parks Week, running from 7 to 13 September 2026. Also see: Bring nature inside with bushveld-inspired interiors The annual initiative gives South African day visitors free […]
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Mzansi is a land of diverse beauty and hidden gems, often waiting to be discovered by those willing to venture off the beaten path. In our exploration of this extraordinary country, we’ve uncovered a collection of often-overlooked treasures that deserve the spotlight. Which of these five destinations have you been to? 1. Pinnacle Rock, Mpumalanga […]
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As the outdoors can often have a seemingly healing effect on individuals, nature therapy is a great way to reconnect with the outdoor world and find its benefits. Whether you want to be active in nature or seep in the fresh air through your pores, this healing practice could be the lifeline you need. Are […]
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In the lead up to a new year, it’s easy to feel energised by its possibilities. “New year, new me” has a great ring to it after all! But it’s also the ideal time to reflect, reassess and prioritise differently, if that’s what you’re seeking. Start early – or better yet, even before 1 January […]
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What adventures await us in this small province? Here are five-weekend getaways in Mpumalanga with things to do and places to stay. With its name literally translating to “the place where the sun rises”, it’s no surprise that Mpumalanga is one South African destination that shines bright. 1. Blyde River Canyon, Mpumalanga First on our […]
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Grab your diving gear, and go explore these underwater caves. We round up 4 freshwater dive sites, but also an ocean dive for those whose first love is the sea. 1. Wondergat, North West The Wondergat cave sits around 30km from Mafikeng and 60km from Lichtenburg in the North West province. Its maximum depth […]
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With the South African spring season nearly upon us, this means that it’s time to pack away those fleece blankets, and thick rain jackets and enjoy some well-deserved family time in the great outdoors. What better time to do this than during the spring season when you are greeted by the beautiful sounds of birds […]
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Has anyone ever told you to go outside and touch some grass and smell the roses? Oftentimes, they may have meant it in a figurative way, suggesting that you should take a break from whatever is consuming you and appreciate nature. There is also a literal meaning to the phrase, this is called earthing (also […]
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If there’s anything beautiful about South Africa, it is the sceneries of nature at its purest. This is one of the reasons the country is considered a tourists attraction. Online publication, the Good Things Guy reported that Bullders, Bloubergstrand, and the Cliftons are the three South African beaches that have made it onto the list of the […]
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