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Destinations | 26 October 2026

Aït Benhaddou: The Moroccan earthen village built from the landscape

Travel ideas | 26 October 2026

Colchester and the Sundays River: An Eastern Cape escape built around the water

News | 26 October 2026

R200 million cocaine haul intercepted at OR Tambo International Airport

Travel ideas | 26 October 2026

48 hours in Bedford: The Eastern Cape village that opens its gardens

News | 26 October 2026

Amazon river dolphin recorded in Bolivia for the first time

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R373.7 million upgrade to Sir Lowry’s Pass Road paves way for safer travel

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The Western Cape’s most unusual romantic escapes

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Home to 700 000 books, the Johannesburg City Library has become a landmark in the... read more

Weekend break: Franschhoek’s Delicious Hotel

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With its quirky décor and vibrant colours, Delicious Hotel in Franschhoek is an ideal base... read more

Why Rocking the Daisies 2012 rocked

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Rocking the Daisies 2012 was the largest music festival I've ever been to. A sold-out... read more

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There’s a whole lot more to do at the V&A Waterfront than shopping for designer... read more

Castrol Magnatrek Day 5: And the winner is…

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It all came together in the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens. The winner of the Castrol... read more

Five reasons why Noordhoek is perfect for a weekend break

5 October 2012

With only 40 mintues between Cape Town's city centre and Noordhoek, it's probably one of... read more

8 things to do in the Robertson wine valley

2 October 2012

Just under two hours' drive from Cape Town will take you to the Robertson Wine... read more

Breathtaking dolphin super-pod sighted off Cape Town

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A rarely seen phenomenon captured on video: Dolphin Stampede!... read more

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Eleven essential tips for surviving a music festival, garnered from years of experience (and forgetting... read more

Celebrate Heritage week with free entrance to Iziko Museums

21 September 2012

Take the opportunity to learn more about the history and culture of Cape Town without... read more

Spring at the Earth Fair Market

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Cape Town short films strike deal with the devil

19 September 2012

Preparation for the Shnit Realtime Competition, set to shoot in Cape Town, is underway. Keeping... read more

Go see the flowers in the West Coast National Park

19 September 2012

The West Coast National Park is awash with flowers. Get there before the end of... read more

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18 September 2012

For a tiny island, Mauritius has amazing food, from Chinese dim sum, French gourmet dishes... read more

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18 September 2012

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Action and entertainment at the Jozi Tens Rugby Tournament

18 September 2012

The entire Jozi Tens Rugby Festival, which kicked off last week, was geared around entertainment.... read more

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