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Travel news | 2 November 2026

Vaalwater game lodge named South Africa’s best luxury lodge

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News | 2 November 2026

South African motorists could get fuel price relief from Wednesday

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News | 2 November 2026

British adventurer Karl Bushby returns home after 28-year walk around the world

News | 2 November 2026

Ancient Egyptian priest could return home after a century in Scotland

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A December escape to the Breede River Valley: The quieter corners beyond the wine route

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Three teenagers rescued from rip currents off KwaZulu-Natal coast

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Penguin Palooza brings conservation to the coast at Betty’s Bay

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