As 2014 draws to a close many of you will be seeing in the New Year at one of South Africa’s festive resort towns which is why we thought the iconic Umhlanga lighthouse…
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How to be Proudly South African
I don’t know about you, but every month when April public holidays roll around, I start feeling proudly South African. It could be all the ads on TV, telling us about Freedom…
10 South African Towns With Surprising Overseas Namesakes
European powers had a long tradition of naming colonial towns and cities after places in their home countries. There’s little surprise that there’s an original…
A Three Storey Journey Through Travelstart’s Cape Town Offices
Our Cape Town headquarters occupy Floors 7, 8 and 9 of an awesome building adjacent to the city’s historic Greenmarket Square. We think it’s a great place…
Download the 2013 November Wallpaper featuring the Otter Trail
November’s free wall paper calendar features the Otter Trail. Capped by Storms River Mouth on one end and Nature’s Valley on the other, the Otter Trail is South Africa’s…
20 Luxury Destinations In South Africa
This list presents the best luxury destinations in South Africa, as rated by our well-travelled critics. Whether you’re looking for traditional affluence, a…
