There are two stories behind every photograph: the story of what was being captured, and the story of capturing it. Tales by Light focuses on the latter, documenting the wild, often dangerous journeys of world-class photographers as they set out to capture their beautiful images.

Although it is indeed home to the famous Table Mountain, this park has much more in store for nature-lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Find out more about it in this complete guide to Table Mountain National Park.

Your safari journey begins from the exact moment you start travelling to your wild and wonderful destination. It’s made up of all of the amazing experiences you have, from the places you stay at, to the activities you take part in. This guide is here to help you understand African safari tipping etiquette along the way.

In case it wasn't already obvious, Cape Town is a city made for nature-lovers and thrill-seeking folk alike. However, its surrounds are often packed with underappreciated yet equally awesome experiences. Here are some of our favourites.

Thanks to its varied weather conditions, South Africa is a country that can be visited year-round – which means that all you have to decide is what kind of weather you want to experience. Here's our guide to the best time to travel to South Africa.

South Africa is a country of exceptional natural beauty that is home to uniquely diverse cultural variety and incredibly welcoming people. Of the vast range of amazing experiences on offer, here is our look at the country’s must-see destinations.

Experienced divers know this already, but just because you can dive anywhere doesn't mean you necessarily want to. This is why we’ve put together this handy list of the best scuba diving spots in South Africa. Gear up, and get ready to read about the best dives you can experience in South Africa (possibly even the world).

Namibia is an unforgettable destination, and travellers to this southern African country will find themselves falling in love with it quickly and forever. Don’t believe us? Here are 5 reasons why we love Namibia – and why you will, too.

An eco-conscious journey begins before you’ve even left home and starts with the items you take with you and use on your trip. The goal should always be to reduce your consumption, ditch the frills, and try to leave as little waste in your path. Read on to discover innovative products to help reduce your impact during your travels.

The most appalling and dangerous threat to wild elephants is the ever-present risk of being brutally killed for their ivory tusks. This is the story that The Ivory Game attempts to tell, highlighting the ongoing devastation of the world's elephant population to supply the ivory market and international efforts to stop that destruction.

Stunning, sunny South Africa has crept into our hearts faster than we could have thought possible. Most of all, we’ve fallen for the contagious energy and vitality that runs through every stream, mountain peak, and heartbeat in South Africa. Here are 8 reasons why we love SA.

Franschhoek is a place of exquisite nature, art, and history. This highly cultured town forms part of the Cape Winelands region and is also known as the culinary capital of South Africa. Here are our top 7 things to do in Franschhoek!

As sustainable travellers, part of our responsibility is to weave the golden thread of sustainability through every aspect of our lives. Here are our top suggestions for local, eco, and earth-friendly shopping options in Cape Town and online.

Endowed with jaw-dropping landscapes to the rich cultures, Namibia hosts a range of world-class and unique tourism experiences. To preserve the integrity of its diverse natural, social, and cultural capital, Namibia is focused on positioning itself as a global leader in sustainable tourism. Read all about it here!

South Africa aims to encourage inclusivity and purposeful transformation by mobilising sustainable tourism practices that address the socio-economic, cultural and environmental impacts of tourism. Here we explore how South Africa is cementing itself as a sustainable destination.

The town of Franschhoek—translated as ‘French corner’— is a picturesque exhibit of culture and history accompanied by culinary prestige. Set in a valley with views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards, people come from far and wide to visit this exquisite town. 

With a history extending over 300 years, Stellenbosch is the second oldest town and European settlement in South Africa after Cape Town. Combined with mountain backdrops and vineyards, the spectacular activities and features adorning this beautiful town is what many keep coming back to.

Cape Town and its surrounding areas have some of the most beautiful and rewarding hiking trails on Earth. With varying levels of difficulty and scenery, hiking around Cape Town can be fun for the whole family.

Despite the setbacks the Black wine-making community has faced in competing for their place in the wine industry, several budding Black-owned wineries and wines in South Africa have begun making their stomp. Expand your wine aficionado horizons by reading about and supporting these 12 pioneering Black-owned wineries and wines in South Africa. 🍷🇿🇦

When visiting Namibia, you might want to know as much as you can about each of its cultures, which is why we’ve put together this handy list of the most well-known and prominent indigenous cultures of Namibia.