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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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Have you ever tried to show up at the airport (such as Heathrow Airport) without a booking with the hope of buying a flight ticket at the counter? Or did you miss your flight, and wondered if you could get the next one at a cheaper rate or for free? That’s what standby flights used to be. So, now you’re...
May 29, 2018
Visiting Amsterdam? Here are some budget-friendly tips.
If you’re heading anywhere near the Netherlands soon, you should definitely take...
May 25, 2018
Uncover the Best Time to Visit Croatia
Croatia is a very seasonal destination. Deciding when the best time to...
May 25, 2018
Unique and cheap experiences which hadn’t crossed your mind
As South Africans, we often have the misconception that travelling is heavy...
May 24, 2018
Traveller’s Guide: The Best Time to Visit Dubai
The Persian Gulf city of Dubai is renowned for its sizzling sun,...
May 23, 2018
5 Lesser-Known Greek Islands You Should Visit
Dreaming of spending endless summer days on long stretches of sand, surrounded...
May 18, 2018
Airport Tips from Experienced Travellers
So, you’ve booked your flight to an incredible destination and you cannot...
May 18, 2018
5 ingredients for an unforgettable Thailand holiday
Planning a Thailand holiday? You’ll want to add these to your itinerary....
May 17, 2018
Where to Experience the Best Diving in Mauritius
While many visitors to Mauritius are excited to lie on its soft-sand...
May 17, 2018
Travelstart does Touristanbul with Turkish Airlines
“If the Earth were a single state, Istanbul would be its capital.”...
May 15, 2018
Dreaming of Paradise: When is the Best Time of Year to Visit the Maldives?
The Maldives is a garland of more than 1000 islands in the...
May 15, 2018