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Constantia Wine Route
Things to do | 16 July 2026

Constantia’s timeless appeal: Why Cape Town’s oldest wine route still deserves a spot on your itinerary

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7 spectacular rock formations to see in South Africa

Wildlife | 16 July 2026

New monkey species with bright orange lips discovered in DR Congo forest

Travel news | 16 July 2026

Why winter could be the best time to explore South Africa

Things to do | 16 July 2026

Rain or shine: Farmers’ markets worth the drive around Cape Town

George airport open for business travellers
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George Airport set for major expansion after reaching passenger capacity

Wildlife | 16 July 2026

Brazil adds Amazon river turtle to endangered species list for the first time

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Western Cape dams continue to recover after welcome winter rains

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It doesn't matter if you're a seasoned architecture buff or just a casual admirer of... read more

Pictures: Shanghai’s new underground and underwater hotel

9 November 2018

The InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland hotel will open 1 December 2018, after 10 years of elaborate... read more

Coffee culture around the world

1 October 2018

Something as simple as ordering coffee can be a challenge when overseas. Here are tips... read more

Elephant poaching: how the ivory trade is making a killing

27 September 2013

If an object of great beauty costs a life to produce, is it something we... read more

A South African couple’s journey across the Old World

30 August 2012

A little over eight years ago, Claire and I left Cape Town for London. We... read more

Revamp of Lesotho’s Sani Top Lodge

10 April 2012

Lesotho's Sani Pass Top Chalet, now renamed Sani Top Lodge, is under new ownership and... read more

Backpacking the world

1 February 2012

South African couple (and Getaway bloggers) Iain Manley and Claire van den Heever are travelling... read more

Remnants of the Hippie Trail at the Sivananda Ashram

26 January 2012

Claire and I arrived at the Sivananda Ashram at Neyyar Dam in southern India on... read more

Top 10 things to do in Taipei

20 October 2011

My favourite 10 things to in Taipei, Asia's least-touristy city. ... read more

Mumbai’s hill station escape

4 July 2011

The miniature train, royal blue with shiny red trimmings, known fondly as the "˜toy train',... read more

The fairy chimneys of central Turkey

10 May 2011

Deep in Anatolia, central Cappadocia is made up of about thirty tiny towns and villages,... read more

No Man’s Land: travelling to Israel

22 March 2011

A predawn haze lit the kilometre of road before us. We trudged along it, still... read more

Mistaking Aleppo

18 March 2011

At immigration, Claire and I - the only tourists on our Syrian owned bus -... read more

Back from Beijing

9 November 2010

Beijing is Big. Brawny, burly and bursting at the seams kind of Big.... read more

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