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Bishopscourt, Cape Town
26 June 2026
Set right against the slopes of Table Mountain in the Constantia Valley, Bishopscourt gives new meaning to the term ‘lea...
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False Bay
26 June 2026
If you leave the "Mother City" of South Africa and follow the M3 towards Muizenberg, you will have a great view of the C...
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Cape Town, Western Province
18 June 2026
Cape Town is a modern City with high-rise office Buildings and pedestrian Malls. Although it is a major Political and Ec...
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Knysna, Garden Route- Western Province
18 June 2026
The name Knysna has appeared in various spellings since about the 1770's. It was ‘Nysna’ in one of the earliest letters ...
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Koringberg
9 June 2026
Koringberg is a rural village in the Swartland region of the Western Cape. Located between Moorreesburg and Piketberg, i...
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Namib Desert, Namibia
2 June 2026
The Namib Desert, one of the world’s oldest and driest, stretches north to south for over 2,000 km along Namibia’s Atlan...
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Table Mountain, Cape Town
2 June 2026
Table Mountain is not an "8th Wonder" in the traditional sense, but it was officially recognized as one of the New 7 Won...
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Pinelands
2 June 2026
Pinelands is just 10 km from the city centre. It originally was an unsuccessful, attempt at a pine tree plantation calle...
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Eshowe, Northern Kwa-Zulu Natal
1 June 2026
Eshowe actually means Ekowe, the place of Mushrooms. Esikhowe seNkosi uCetshwayo! gqokli-hill-battlefield-This is the si...
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Garden Route, Cape Town
1 June 2026
The Garden Route begins about four hours outside Cape Town, and includes one of the most beautiful stretches of coastlin...
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Cape Winelands Airport, Fisantekraal
1 June 2026
Nestled beautifully in the Western Cape winelands, Cape Winelands Airport (formerly Fisantekraal Airfield) is an ex-Sout...
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Kruger National Park
1 June 2026
The Stone Age spans a lengthy period - from about 2 million years ago, to 1 800 years ago, and gets its name from the us...
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Barrydale, Cape Overberg
1 June 2026
The little Town of Barrydale lies nestled at the foot of the beautiful Langeberge in the heart of the Tradouw Valley, cl...
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Wellington, Western Cape
28 May 2026
The picturesque town of Wellington is a scenic 45-minute drive from Cape Town, 15-minutes’ from neighbouring Paarl and 3...
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Montagu, Route 62
28 May 2026
Driving from Cape Town, the stunningly craggy Cogmanskloof and its tapestry of Cape Fold Mountains lead to the charming ...
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Moorreesburg
28 May 2026
The land has been used for large-scale wheat farming for most of its history and has become known as the breadbasket of ...
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Greyton, Western Province
28 May 2026
The village of Greyton was established in 1852, although the first plots of land were only sold in 1854.
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Agakoe Mountain, Eastern Cape
27 May 2026
Mountain at which Kariega River arises. The name is derived from Khoikhoi: 'aga' -full of reeds, and 'koe'-mountain. Rie...
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Cango Caves, Oudtshoorn
27 May 2026
29 km from Oudtshoorn, at the head of the picturesque Cango Valley, lies the spectacular underground wonder of the Klein...
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Ballito, Dolphin Coast- KZN
25 May 2026
With so many B&B's, guesthouses and options for accommodation in Ballito, this is a favorite for the traveler to South A...
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Dullstroom, Mpumalanga in the Emalaheni Municipality District
21 May 2026
The cooler conditions make perfect Hiking conditions or whether you just enjoy strolls along the riverbanks or stretchin...
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Muizenberg and Marina da Gama
20 May 2026
The Village of Muizenberg was established by the Dutch in 1743 as a Military Post, and was located in False Bay, on the ...
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Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
20 May 2026
Twee Rivieren is the Park’s largest rest camp and administrative headquarters. It is situated on the banks of the Dry No...
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Hout Bay, Atlantic Seaboard- Western Cape
18 May 2026
Houtbaai (Wood Bay) was named by the Dutch settlers while they explored the bay behind Table Mountain.
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Du Toit's Kloof Pass and the Huguenot Tunnel
18 May 2026
At 4km long, the Huguenot Tunnel through the Du Toitskloof Mountains is the longest road tunnel on the continent!
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Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape, Northern Cape
13 May 2026
The 1600 square kilometers in area is the Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape. This is a dramatic Mountainous ...
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Alexander Bay, Namaqualand
13 May 2026
Alexander Bay has something of an illustrious History. It was in the thick of the ‘diamond rush’ that gripped this part ...
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Cape Province- 'Province of Good Hope' or previously the- Cape Colony
12 May 2026
The Cape Provinces official name was: 'The Province of the Cape of Good Hope', but is often just called: 'The Cape.' ...
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Greater Mapungubwe Heritage Site And Tour.
12 May 2026
As we celebrate the launch of the Greater Mapungubwe Heritage Route, we urge citizens of Limpopo Province and beyond to ...
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Constantia
5 May 2026
The Former estate in the magisterial district of Wynberg, 15 miles (24 km) by road from Cape Town. It was over 891 morge...
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Two Oceans Aquarium, Cape Town Waterfront
24 April 2026
Cape Town’s Two Oceans Aquarium celebrates the unique collection of Marine Life that lives off South Africa's Coasts, wh...
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Damara Living Museum, Twyfelfontein-Namibia
23 April 2026
The Living Museum of the Damara close to Twyfelfontein is the first traditional Damara project in Namibia and the only o...
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Kwazulu Natal Province
23 April 2026
KwaZulu-Natal, a coastal South African province, is known for its beaches, mountains and savannah populated by big game....
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Panorama Route, Mpumalanga
21 April 2026
*God's Window *Lisbon Falls *Berlin Falls *the Pinnacle *Bourke`s Luck Potholes, and *Blyde River Canyon The Panor...
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Ceres, Western Cape Winelands
13 April 2026
It was named after the Roman goddess of Agriculture, Ceres, a name which is fitting as the valley in which the Town is s...
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Ethiopia
10 April 2026
Ethiopia, formerly Abyssinia, is a landlocked country in the East of Africa. It shares one of its borders with Somalia, ...
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Saldanha Bay
9 April 2026
Saldanha is a seaside village that lies in the northern most corner of Saldanha bay - the largest and deepest natural ba...
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Richards Bay
9 April 2026
Richards Bay had a temporary Harbour during the Anglo Boer War of 1879. Richards Bay was named after British naval Comma...
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Northern Cape
9 April 2026
The Northern Cape is the largest Province in South Africa, but has the least number of inhabitants. Before 1993 it was p...
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Camp’s Bay, Cape Town
2 April 2026
Camp's Bay is located some 9 km from Cape Town, on the slopes of the Twelve Apostles. safe beach.
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