South African passport holders are familiar with the painful process of applying for visas which often can be so difficult, time consuming and expensive. The Cuba visa…
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Kosi Bay: Hippos, Fish Traps & More
“We spot them by their twitching ears that paddle through the water and a few misty snorts that rise from its surface. One displays his canine tusks in a characteristic…
Top 10 Travel Hoaxes Of All Time
This month Travelstart is celebrating authentic travel. Join the fun, this week’s Travelstart challenge is to fake it in Antartica, post a picture of yourself…
SA's Top Instagrammers & Bloggers Fake It!
In the spirit of #livingmybestlife, February kicks off the Travelstart Stop Faking – Start Travelling campaign- a campaign that urges us to spend less time faking…
Authentic Travel: Stop Faking It, Start Travelling
“The key to unlocking the true gems, though, is having an insider. Someone who can invite you into their culture and take you beneath the superficial surface.”…
USA Visa Situation - Am I Affected?
It has been an eventful 12 days with Trump in office in the White House. Last Friday the 27 January 2017, President Trump signed an executive order suspending refugee resettlement…