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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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Today marks an exciting day in the Travelstart story! We are thrilled to announce that Travelstart has bought a majority stake in Cape Town-based SafariNow.com. SafariNow is South Africa’s largest accommodation booking website which offers accommodation for every type of getaway and every type of traveller, from self-catering and vacation rentals to traditional hotels, guesthouses and B&B’s. Celebrate this exciting...
December 6, 2017
Southern Africa – Indigenous People Guided Tours
Southern Africa has unique tourism expeditions. It is the region where the...
December 4, 2017
5 Did You Know Facts About Virgin Atlantic
Ever wonder how the Kardashians of the world always look so fabulous...
November 30, 2017
Tips for travelling with your pets
The best journeys in life are those taken with your pets. Pets...
November 28, 2017
Water-Saving Tips for Your December Holiday in Cape Town
Thinking of heading to Cape Town for your long-awaited December holiday? While...
November 28, 2017
6 Reasons to Explore the Unspoilt Wonders of Malawi
Unlock the unspoilt wonders of Malawi, a sub-saharan hidden jewel nestled in...
November 27, 2017
The UK Visa Application – A Guide for South Africans
Have you ever longed to explore the many iconic castles situated around...
November 22, 2017
Step by Step: U.S. Visa Application
From the voodoo mystique of New Orleans and honky-tonk rhythms of Nashville...
November 21, 2017
Step by step: How to apply for a Schengen Visa
Ever wanted to explore the French vineyards of Bordeaux or the Spanish...
November 21, 2017
What to pack for your bushveld holiday in South Africa
Summer is here, and we’re veering away from the norm of booking...
November 17, 2017
Eat Your Way Through India
For many travel is about ticking off bucket list items, standing in...
November 15, 2017