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Brand Feature | 27 August 2026

Kafue National Park: Where Wild Africa comes back to life

News | 27 August 2026

Parrot eggs hatch after suspected smuggler arrested at OR Tambo

News | 27 August 2026

Nepal flash floods leave at least 165 dead as hundreds of tourists remain missing

Destinations | 27 August 2026

Pilgrim’s Rest: Where South Africa’s gold-rush past still lingers

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6 African cities where the landscape shapes everyday life

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Braai4Heritage tour: Day 14 – The bellies of Loftus

28 March 2011

We watched the game from the comfort of the Barloworld hospitality box, sipping our complimentary... read more

Braai4Heritage tour: Day 13 – Soweto

26 March 2011

Soweto was a good day for the braai tour, if not for the Proteas, or... read more

Paradise on the Seychelles’ Silhouette Island

24 March 2011

My trip to Silhouette Island in the Seychelles was nothing short of a lazy adventure:... read more

New low-cost airline Velvet Sky takes off

22 March 2011

After its inaugural flight this morning, South Africa's fourth low-cost airline, Velvet Sky, looks to... read more

Mellow yellow: all about the yellow mongoose

22 March 2011

The versatile yellow mongoose is as at home in the vast expanses of the Kalahari... read more

Coffee and sustainability in the foothills of Kilimanjaro

7 March 2011

Before I won a trip to climb Kilimanjaro, to raise awareness about climate change and... read more

Biomimicry principles used in ‘Naturally Knysna’ conservation campaign

4 March 2011

'Naturally Knysna' campaign uses biomimicry principles to promote responsible tourism in Knysna.... read more

Ramfest 2011 Music Festival

9 February 2011

If you love a great music festival and don't want to miss out on the... read more

Lightning and Copper in Harare, Zimbabwe

4 February 2011

We returned to Harare and stayed with our Zimbabwean friends, gaining fascinating insights into life... read more

4x4ing up north to Malawi

2 February 2011

The team of SA Adventure embarks on the adventure of a lifetime: 6900 km, 17... read more

Romantic picnic spot ideas in South Africa

27 January 2011

Want to escape restaurants full of lovey-dovey couples this Valentine's Day? Head to one of... read more

Game spotting at the Mai Mai market in Joburg

25 January 2011

After hearing of my quest to find a pangolin, a friend suggested that we visit... read more

Exporing the WWF’s flagship species

25 January 2011

My quest is to to see all the animals on the World Wildlife Fund Flagship... read more

The bitter Monarch butterfly

19 January 2011

Among the brainless bevy of gorgeous flying artworks is one with character and enough kick... read more

Ski-slopes and sand dunes: a trip to Rotterdam, the Netherlands

18 January 2011

We begin our trip in Dubai, with the first of a series of blogs in... read more

Six new hiking trails for the new year

4 January 2011

Now’s a good time to fill in your hiking diary, so here are six of... read more

South Africa’s top 10 budget Christmas getaways

13 December 2010

Looking for a reasonably-priced getaway near you in the silly season? Here is our pick... read more

The start of an Asian odyssey – teaching English in Thailand

13 December 2010

I recently returned from two years in South East Asia and during my time spent... read more

Preparations for Uganda

10 December 2010

Johannesburg is hot. The majority of my perspiration, however, is caused by my apprehension of... read more

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