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South Africa

My favorite travel gems and breathtaking destinations
Tips and When to Go

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12 Essential Insights for Your Vacation in South Africa

Safety is a primary concern for many travellers to South Africa. Having visited…

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Gericke’s Point and Swartvlei Beach in Sedgefield Between George and Knysna

Gericke's Point in Sedgefield is a little gem more known by the locals. Most…

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Jubilee Creek Picnic Site and Hike in the Knysna Forest

Jubilee Creek and the greatly located Picnic Site are just a 30-minute drive…

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Self-Guided Safari in Addo Elephant National Park and 8 Facts

Addo is a year-round destination just an hour's drive from the Port Elizabeth…

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Best Time and Tips to See 1000 Penguins at Boulders Beach in Cape Town

The Boulders Penguin Colony is a stunning year-round destination, not only…

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De Hoop - An Important Whale Nursery & the Most Beautiful Reserve on Earth

De Hoop Nature Reserve is rightly a World Heritage Site with all its beauty and…

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Kruger National Park - Monthly Wildlife and Bird Guide for Self Drive Safaris

Kruger is a dream destination for wildlife spotting. It doesn't matter when you…

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Meerkat Adventures in Oudtshoorn

Meerkats are incredibly social, living together in burrows that they dig with…

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Hike to the 3 Granite Boulders in the Paarl Rock Nature Reserve

Paarl Rock Nature Reserve is an excellent destination throughout the year, but…

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The African Penguins at Betty’s Bay - The Penguin Colony 2 Hours From Boulders Beach

Bettys Bay and its penguins are gems like Simon’s Town decades ago. The…

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Bontebok National Park in Swellendam

Bontebok is a year-round destination. Weather is more predictable with little…

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Sevilla Rock Art Trail

The Sevilla Rock Art Trail is an outstanding self-guided rock-art trail and an…

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Drakensberge - Royal Natal - Tugela Falls

Tugela Falls, also known as Thukela Falls, is the second-highest waterfall in…

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Bourke's Luck Potholes

Start the day hike to the Potholes before noon otherwise the stuff doesn't let…

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Hiking in the Cederberg

Cederberg on the Western Cape is an awesome destination for hiking. It is a…

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Cape Gannet Colony - Bird Island at Lambert's Bay

Lamberts Bay is a birder's paradise. There are not only the gannets also black…

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3 Hiking Trails in the Robberg Nature Reserve Close to Plettenberg Bay

Robberg is a Nature and Marine Protected Area and a little gem along the Garden…

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iSimangaliso Wetland Park - St Lucia

The best time for travelling to the east of South Africa is the dry and mild…

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Rhinos in the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve

If you want to spot rhinos in abundance this is the perfect reserve; it takes…

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5 Top Hikes at Table Mountain in Cape Town

Table Mountain is truly magnificent, and it’s a must to get to the top when in…

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Cape Agulhas Lighhouse

The best light for a good shot is in the morning or at sunset and there are…

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Southern Right Whales from Gansbaai to Klipgat Cave

The southern right whales migrate to the coast of South Africa from Antarctica…