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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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The world over, South Africans gather to celebrate Heritage Day the way we know best – over a fire, cold beverage in hand, with friends and family, admiring our beautiful country. Wherever you are in the world (whether you’re in a park in London or in someone’s backyard in Melbourne explaining the difference between a barbecue and a braai) check...
September 23, 2020
Your Rough Guide to Hiking the Whale Trail
[Updated September 2020] Pack your bags and be on your merry way...
September 21, 2020
Free Things to Do on Your Birthday in Cape Town, Joburg and Durban
[Updated September 2020] Birthdays are the best and deserve some extra attention....
September 7, 2020
20 Pocket-Friendly Things to Do in Cape Town
[Updated August 2020] No one can argue that Cape Town is firmly...
September 1, 2020
The Best Pet-Friendly Camp Sites Around South Africa
[Updated August 2020] Take your best friend camping along with the rest...
August 28, 2020
20 Pet-Friendly Accommodation Spots in South Africa
[Updated August 2020] Holidaying without the four-legged members of the family is...
August 26, 2020
Discover the Best Wine Safaris in Cape Town and Its Surrounds
[Updated August 2020] “Our wine farms are geared up and excited to...
August 5, 2020
#TravelstartersWhoTravel: Yes, It Is Safe to Fly!
While many of you may be itching to jet off somewhere far...
August 4, 2020
Affordable Accommodation in Gauteng for A Cosy Getaway
Now that we finally have the green light on intra-provincial travel (that...
July 31, 2020
10 Secluded Beaches in South Africa to Escape the Crowds
[Updated July 2020] Following hot on the heels of our article on...
July 24, 2020
Pocket-Friendly Things to Do in Port Elizabeth
[Updated July 2020] South Africa’s friendliest city is also its most underrated. Port...
July 22, 2020