Imagine this: a 300 km long coastal corridor interrupted by sandy beaches, evergreen forests, scenic mountain passes, and tranquil rivers and streams. Well, you’ll be happy to know that a place like this actually exists, and it’s called The Garden Route. 

Be it a biography, mind-boggling historical, or immersive work of fiction, we encourage you to diversify and authenticate your literary and African know-how horizons by reading books about Africa, by Africans. Here are our top 10 picks!

It’s not hard to see why lions are so ubiquitously revered. Their fearsome yet stunning appearance, combined with their inspiring hunting tactics and formidable roar, make it clear why early societies referred to them as “King of the Beasts”. Let’s take a look at 7 of the most interesting facts you didn’t know about lions.

Compassion and tourism can go hand-in-hand, and both are crucial to building a healthy, inclusive and sustainable future for our world. This blog post explores several awarded tours and community and wildlife-related volunteer projects that you can get involved with on your next trip to South Africa.

Cape Town promises lots of sunshine, sea, and rugged nature. Plus, combined with its captivating blend of cultures and cuisines, and overall fun, excitement, and long list of things to do, it offers everything associated with a world-class metropolis. Here are 7 of the best activities to indulge in.

Virunga — a documentary by London-based filmmaker Orlando von Einsiedel — is a breakneck tour of developments in the park. This place is not only a physical treasure but the epicentre of an almost unbelievable 21st-century geopolitical nightmare.

Known for their strong family bonds and intelligence, elephants have fascinated humans across time and cultures. Let’s take a look at 7 more interesting facts you didn’t know about elephants to fascinate you further.

The second-oldest town in South Africa and surely one of its most beautiful, Stellenbosch attracts many tourists to its laid-back streets and vineyard-stacked surroundings. One of the biggest drawcards for visitors to the town is its position as the capital of the Western Cape’s Winelands, however, there are a ton of non-wine-related activities in the area to get excited about.

South Africa’s southern coast is home to one of its most beautiful and world-renowned regions known as the Garden Route. Keep reading to learn more about our top 8 activities to enjoy along the Garden Route.

The African Penguin is a curious and adorable creature found along the southern African coastline. Learn more about these indigenous flightless birds and discover 7 facts you didn’t know about the African penguin.

No place gets a name like “The Pearl of The Winelands” for no reason. Nestled in the heart of the Drakenstein Valley is the serene little town named Paarl. Rich with history, culture, and gorgeous surroundings, this town will take you on an unforgettable trip.

Travelling to a new city or country is always exciting but at the same time, it’s good to be aware of the security situation and how to best ensure your safety. That’s why we’ve put together this handy little list of our top tips to be street-savvy in South Africa.

Welcome to Western Cape hiking 101. Cape Town is the perfect place for many many things, but one of its main selling points are the hundreds of remarkably scenic hiking trails in the area.

Welcome to the Rainbow Nation, a melting pot of geographical, cultural, historical, and natural splendour! Here’s a compact guide to inspire and steer your travels in South Africa, the land of never-ending beauty and adventure.

The 300 kilometer stretch of coast dubbed the “Garden Route” is one of the most beautiful regions on earth. Discover our top 5 hidden gems in this area.

The Cape Winelands reside in a series of valleys and due to the area’s biodiversity, you will find everything from fynbos to the marvellous countryside to admire. Wine down 😉🍷(pun intended) and discover a complete guide to the Cape Winelands.

From pristine beaches to fynbos hikes and old cobbled streets, Cape Town is a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Explore our top 6 hidden gems sure to provide you with unforgettable stories and snaps.

Welcome to Cape Town, the city of dreamers. Situated at the bottom of the African continent, this gem is filled to the brink with art, culture, mouth-watering cuisine, and unforgettable views. Nicknamed by South Africans as “The Mother City”, this place will feel like home before long.

Coral bleaching is a stress response of coral to the increase in temperature of the oceans, and a subject that has recently been more widely discussed. Ready for your monthly update on current affairs?

The Eastern Cape of South Africa is packed with safari attractions like national parks and private game reserves that boast a wide array of wildlife including all members of the Big 5 and more.