Cape Town has a very good network of trails to suit every level of fitness. Many of these trace the contours of the mountain and wander through the protea bushes and fynbos, often with breathtaking views. Ma...
The townships are the places where people were forced to live (based on race) under the apartheid regime. To some extent townships continue to retain their apartheid-era racial make-up, for a variety of reas...
Enjoy this travel tip about sights and highlights of Cape Town, South Africa.
- Cable Car to the top of Table Mountain, Lower Cable Station, Tafelberg Road, Tel: +27 (0)21 424 8181. Open 8AM to 10PM, last...
This travel tips gives you some ideas of what to do when traveling along the Garden Route in South Africa.
- Bloukrans Bungee. Do the world's highest commercial bungee jump Bloukrans Bridge.
Tel: +27 (...
The Tsitsikamma National Park is situated in the heart of the famous Garden Route in South Africa. The park offers some fine coastal scenery and sometimes the option of whale-watching.
Tsitsikamma is a Kh...
The Garden Route in the Western Cape is one of South Africa's main tourist attractions and is generally thought to stretch from Mossel Bay to St Francis along the Indian ocean and also includes parts of the...
If you are traveling to South Africa the odds are that you are gonna end up in Kruger National Park - one of the best and largest game reserves in the world.
Before we went there I spent days browsing on...
This travel tip is about the different accommodation types which might be of interest for backpackers or independent travelers.
Backpacker Lodges
Backpacking lodges or hostels are widespread all over the...
Hitchhiking in South Africa is not so hard, but most people will think you are catching a ride with the local taxis and thus expect you to pay. I suggest you tell them you are looking for a free ride before...
One of the main reasons travelers visit South Africa is to experience the outdoors and see the wide range of wildlife.
When driving in a wildlife reserve, always keep to the speed limits and stay inside...
