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As Getaway journalists and bloggers we often get to enjoy some of the coolest weekend... read more

Your top 10 South African beaches

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From 14 to 24 December, the Company's Gardens in Cape Town will play host to... read more

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Cape Town restaurants are raising the heat with their specials for the 2012/2013 summer season.... read more

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21 November 2012

Mango has confirmed that it will launch daily return flights from Johannesburg and Cape Town... read more

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