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Lying between George and Knysna on the Garden Route and 490 km from Cape Town, Sedgefield is a beautiful seaside village...

A Town 573 km from Cape Town, established in 1818 on the Farm; 'Hooyvlakte'. Named by Lord Charles Somerset, Governor of...

River rising in the Koue Bokkeveld Mountains, (meaning Cold Buck Shrub Land Mountain Range) and flowing North West to jo...

The main economic activity is the production of maize (corn) and meat. Lichtenburg lies in the heart of the maize triang...

Vryburg lies on the N14, due West of the Towns of Klerksdorp and Orkney - as in 'Orkney Snork Nie' (Orkney doesn't snore...

The Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama first set foot on South African soil on 7 November 1497 near here, when he explor...

Known as the Jewel of the West Coast, Langebaan enjoys almost year-round sunshine and boasts azure waters and unsurpasse...

Hamburg is a small Town, with about 1000 inhabitants, in the Eastern Cape Province. It is located on the coast between t...

The district of Graaff-Reinet was constituted on 26 August 1785 and its boundaries were proclaimed on 17 July 1786. Howe...

 Aberdeen is about 50 km South-West of Graaff-Reinet and only 3 hours drive from Port Elizabeth.Aberdeen was f...

in the Hottentots Holland area, which is right in the heart of the Cape Winelands. A popular Christmas tradition that ha...

Umdoni Local Municipality is located under the Ugu District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. It is made up of...

Stilfontein is a town located in the North West Province of South Africa, with 17,942 inhabitants (2025). It is situated...

103 geographical name changes have occurred in the Eastern Cape since 2019. On the 6 December 2023, Matatiele Township c...

The road was named after William Nicol, the Administrator of the Transvaal at the time of construction. It was changed i...

The Khoikhoi was a nation of widely scattered migrant pastoralist clans, whose economy was not conducive to the creation...

In the 18th century, this area was known by the Dutch as 'De Waterplaats' (The foreshore). The Green Point Common was ve...

The farming community of Kirkwood, in the heart of the Sundays River Valley, close to the town of Addo and the Northern ...

One of the many difficulties faced by the 1820 Settlers was accessibility to the outside World. In 1821, the first ship ...

Early in the nineteenth century, Hermanus Pieters, used to walk ‘over the mountain’ from Caledon, year after year, to ca...

What today is essentially a fishing village, Port Nolloth lies on the bay known by the indigenous Namaqua people as; Auk...

Touwsrivier is a community of approximately 8000 people and is also home to the World's largest CPV solar plant! CPV Pow...

Pofadder is a small town situated in the Northern Cape of South Africa. While pofadder means, as you would expect, puff ...

Begha Mouth is one of the beaches located in the Ngqushwa local municipality. This what captivates many visitors is its ...

The Sabi Sands Game Reserve is a 65,000 Hectare Reserve, pioneered by local Landowners in the 1950s, and shares a border...

The Magwa Waterfall lies in the middle of the 1 800 hectare Magwa tea plantation, South Africa's last remaining tea esta...

Construction of the Marine Drive was started by the Cape Town Municipality in 1916. This was very different to the Marin...

This Stadium was built when we put in the bid to host the 2010 World Cup. The Stadium has proved to be very use full in ...

This memorial was erected towards the end of 1902, on the highest point in Johannesburg; Observatory Ridge.  It hon...