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48 hours in Tulbagh: Heritage, mountain views and slow Winelands living

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Addo to Karoo – a regional adventure begins

4 April 2014

In dire need of inspiration, Colleen Blaine packed her bags and set off for Addo... read more

Week 1: top entries from Expect #theUnexpected photo competition

1 April 2014

We've already had some great submissions into the Expect #theUnexpected photo competition - here are... read more

10 wildlife charities to donate to this Christmas

4 December 2013

Before you set out to spend your entire bonus on Christmas gifts for humans, have... read more

Top things to do on the Maloti-Drakensberg route

26 November 2013

This mountainous route winds through some of the most beautiful, and historically important, sites in... read more

20 places to escape the crowds this Christmas

25 November 2013

If you feel the need to runaway when the crowds storm your town over Christmas,... read more

Dizu Plaatjies shares African music at the Darling Voorkamerfest

30 September 2013

Dizu Plaatjjies loves African traditional music. It has taken him all over the world but... read more

12 great bush breaks for the December holidays

13 August 2013

Here are 12 of our best bush breaks to help you plan your end of... read more

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Surfing the net for great places to visit on your next holiday? Here's a list... read more

The best Big 5 winter bush breaks

15 June 2013

Don’t be left out in the cold this winter. Escape work for a few days... read more

The great fossil hunt: Golden Gate Highlands National Park

28 May 2013

We had spent seventy two hours in the Sotho kingdom and the only trace of... read more

A guide to Kenton-on-Sea

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For those in the know, Kenton-on-Sea is inked into the holiday calendar from day one,... read more

Top 10 photos from Rhino Friday

24 May 2013

We've been supporting the #RhinoFriday initiative on our Facebook page, and decided to showcase some... read more

The great fossil hunt: Compassberg

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Athenkosi Matyalana recently embarked on a two-week roadtrip in search of South African fossil sites... read more

Weekend Getaway at Sebumo Tude: Relax in the Eastern Cape wilderness

9 May 2013

Whether you’re travelling the coast along the R72 and looking for a quick stopover, or... read more

Re-introducing serval – one of Africa’s 10 indigenous wild cats

29 April 2013

Over the last century, the serval became extinct in the Cape provinces of South Africa,... read more

Three lions released into Mountain Zebra National Park

26 April 2013

Three lions have been released into Mountain Zebra National Park outside Cradock in the Eastern... read more

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12 April 2013

A collection of this week's funniest funny signs submitted by our readers from across the... read more

Kariega celebrates birth of rhino calf

28 March 2013

In March 2012, three white rhinos were brutally poached on Kariega Game Reserve in the... read more

Last-minute budget bush breaks for Easter

13 March 2013

Turn your desire for an Easter bush break into your reality with these last-minute, budget... read more

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