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Brandon Mlilo
Meet Otto: Africa’s First AI Travel Assistant
The world’s going AI. So is travel. AI isn’t just writing poems and solving maths anymore. It’s booking flights, planning...
How to Apply for a Passport in South Africa in 2025
Searching “how to apply for passport in South Africa,”or even “what to do if my passport is lost or stolen”?...
Can I Travel If My Visa Is Expiring Soon?
You are dreaming of travelling, bags packed… but your visa is flirting with its expiry date. The big question becomes:...
Warmest Places in South Africa During Winter
South Africa’s winter (June to August) isn’t a shutdown season, it’s a heat-hunt! If you're Googling "warmest places in South...
Children Travelling Alone? Here’s What’s Needed
Your child is flying alone. You’ve booked the ticket, picked the seat, maybe even packed their snacks. But unless you’ve...
Top 5 Snorkelling Spots in Cape Town
Think snorkeling is only good in Bali, the Maldives, or Australia? Think again. Cape Town isn’t just the world’s best...
Exploring South Africa’s Vibrant Food Scene
South Africa's vibrant food scene is a feast for the senses. From renowned five-star restaurants to delicious food markets, South...
The Suite Life: Latitude Aparthotel Review
Earlier this month, we were invited to stay at Latitude Aparthotel and experience what makes this trendy establishment a favourite...
20 Spots to Experience Cape Town Like A Local
[Updated October 2020] Local knowledge involves a hard-won, intricate understanding of a place; it’s not easily dug up in guide...
12 Best Braai Spots in South Africa
The world over, South Africans gather to celebrate Heritage Day the way we know best - over a fire, cold...
Why the GoPro is Your Best Travel Companion
Nearly everyone who has an interest in the best travel cameras has heard about GoPro. The company has made a...
Diving in Thailand: The Top 7 Dive Sites to Explore
Apart from picturesque stretches of tropical beaches, streets lined with food stalls, gilded temples, and world-renowned Thai hospitality, Thailand is...
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When Irving Berlin penned his classic Christmas song, we doubt its South Africa he was dreaming of. I guess it’s the absence of snow over the festive season that’s made it part of our nature to hanker after a White Christmas, but you’re going to have to get on a plane if you’re looking to your ease your snow starved...
November 28, 2013
Nile River Cruises, Pyramid Views and Train Travel in Egypt
Some people have mixed ideas when it comes to travel to Egypt...
November 27, 2013
Exploring Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto is a must see in Japan. When we mapped out our...
November 26, 2013
Marvellous Matsumoto
After a few weeks in the USA, my wife and I landed...
November 25, 2013
10 Things you have to Eat in Paris
Try these delicious Parisian dishes.
November 22, 2013
Walking from Sea Point to Camps Bay
One of the things I always try to do when I’m in...
November 21, 2013
5 Hand Luggage Essentials for Overseas Trips
Image credit If there’s one thing I’ve learnt from travelling to more...
November 20, 2013
A Taste of Granny Mouse
Image credit The next time you happen to find yourself in the...
November 19, 2013
The Mount Nelson experience
Images source: Mark Peddle If you’re a visitor to Cape Town and...
November 18, 2013
The Harvest Festival
It’s not often that you can say you really were at the...
November 15, 2013
The Central Train Station, Waffles and Walking Tours in Antwerp, Belgium
Use this city as your base.
November 14, 2013
