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Where Africa’s greatest wildlife migrations happen beyond the Serengeti

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The Western Cape’s most beautiful halal restaurants worth travelling for

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Kariega rhino dies 24 days after poaching

26 March 2012

After 24 days of fighting for his life, Themba, one of two rhinos that suffered... read more

Laughter on the side at Tam’JaZi Country Farm Stall

26 March 2012

Out-of-the-ordinary food and humour are on the menu at Tam’JaZi Country Farm Stall in the... read more

Port Elizabeth’s top day walks

28 February 2012

Our choice of the best day walks in the windy city of Port Elizabeth.... read more

Shamwari Group launches Explorer Camp

23 February 2012

A new kind of bush adventure: Shamwari Game Reserve and Sanbona Wildlife Reserve now offer... read more

Baviaanskloof: the valley of secrets and surprises

11 February 2012

Baviaanskloof is the meeting point of several climatic zones, and boasts a diverse landscape that... read more

Big, beautiful happenings in Baviaanskloof

10 February 2012

Baviaanskloof is the third largest nature reserve in South Africa. It's one of eight protected... read more

Six of South Africa’s most spectacular views

30 January 2012

Take in breathtaking vistas at some of South Africa’s most incredible viewpoints.... read more

The Real Food Trip: an expedition to find food stories

26 January 2012

The Real Food Trip is a live expedition to find the interesting and ethical food... read more

How the yellow arum lily got its legs

24 January 2012

The strange tale of how a rare yellow arum lily, endemic to Mpumalanga, went walkabout,... read more

My top 5 rhino charities for 2012

6 January 2012

With over 270 rhino charities on Facebook asking for donations it is hard to know... read more

Where to go in 2012

6 January 2012

At Getaway, we get to do rather a lot of travelling. Here are our picks... read more

Port Alfred: a forgotten paradise

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Port Alfred, divided by the peaceful Kowie River, was once a top holiday destination in... read more

Carols by candlelight events around South Africa

1 December 2011

A list of the best spots in South Africa for participating in the great festive... read more

Lonely back roads to North Luangwa, Zambia

1 December 2011

We had to rough with the wild accommodation and wildlife on our trip up the... read more

South Africa’s top 13 scenic drives

29 November 2011

People who can truly appreciate a scenic route are usually those people who believe that... read more

What the Getaway team is doing for the Christmas holidays

22 November 2011

The Christmas holidays are the only time of year when Getaway Magazine photojournalists actually go... read more

Top 6 Christmas markets in South Africa

18 November 2011

This silly season is almost upon us. Here are some fun markets to visit for... read more

The Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve in Port Alfred

17 November 2011

Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve is the best kept secret on the East Coast of... read more

Shamwari Game Reserve

14 November 2011

I was lucky enough to spend two nights at the Shamwari Game Reserve in October.... read more

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