• Home
  • Travel
    • Ideas
    • Adventure
    • News
    • Reviews
  • Oliver’s Travels
  • Destinations
    • Western Cape
    • Garden Route
    • Eastern Cape
    • Kwazulu-Natal
    • Gauteng
    • Mpumalanga
    • Limpopo
    • North West
    • Free State
    • Northern-cape
    • Africa
    • World
  • Things to Do
    • Hiking
    • Cycling
    • Running
    • Watersports Activities
    • Photography
    • Walking Tours
    • Safaris
    • Beaches
    • Winelands
    • Family Holidays
    • Dorps
    • Tourist Favourites
  • Travel Deals
    • Exclusive Vouchers
    • Holiday Packages
  • Win
  • Videos
    • Travel
    • Destinations
    • Things to Do
  • Magazine
    • Subscribe
    • Ed’s Letter
    • Travel Column
  • Food & Drink
  • Deals
    • One Day Deals
    • Nationwide Deals
      • Deals in Cape Town
      • Deals in Johannesburg
      • Deals in Durban
      • Deals in Pretoria
      • Deals in Port Elizabeth
    • Accommodation Deals
    • Romantic Getaways
    • Food and Drink Deals
    • Experiences
    • Health and Wellness Deals
Things to do | 15 June 2026

9 Cape Town museums that aren’t on anyone’s fridge magnet

Travel news | 15 June 2026

US visa applications in Africa set for major shake-up as processing moves to 20 regional hubs

Travel | 15 June 2026

The rise of sports tourism: How football fans are shaping travel trends

Travel news | 15 June 2026

Boy’s beach walk leads to remarkable 1.8-million-year-old elephant tooth discovery

Travel news | 15 June 2026

Public viewing sites announced for Bafana Bafana matches in the Western Cape

Things to do | 15 June 2026

From rugby to hot springs: How to experience Barrydale beyond the main event

Travel news | 15 June 2026

US-Iran peace deal may bring relief for travellers and airlines

Travel news | 14 June 2026

Man arrested after allegedly smuggling 150 venomous scorpions through Cape Town airport

Posts Tagged: Vietnam

Skip Dubai: 4 unforgettable, budget-friendly travel alternatives South Africans are loving right now

27 March 2026

Rare deer spotted for first time in three decades

13 November 2019

A very rare species of deer has been spotted in the northwestern jungles of... read more

Top five destinations for South Africans teaching abroad

2 July 2019

Young South Africans can grab the chance to travel the world through teaching English as... read more

South Africans travel Vietnam in new short film

12 February 2019

Three adventurous South Africans set off on a journey through Vietnam in search of great... read more

Asian street food: our favourite tastes of the East

4 April 2014

Asian street food is fascinating and diverse: here's our recommendations of when to dive in,... 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

Beautiful travel video: from Vietnam to Argentina

18 September 2013

Get ready to experience eight countries in five minutes with a gorgeous new travel video.... read more

Three suspected poachers killed and four arrested in Kruger

12 February 2013

The battle against rhino poaching is once again making ground in the Kruger. The Kruger... read more

Tourism and poaching: Silence is not an option

4 February 2013

People in the tourism industry sell holiday ideals, then leave out the bad bits. Nowhere... read more

20 great books for Christmas

28 November 2012

Ready to hit the bookstores for a bit of Christmas shopping? Here's a great selection... read more

On the road in Rajasthan, India

26 July 2012

I stick to an old-fashioned pen to record my own passage through India on an... read more

Interview with travel blogger Melvin Boecher from Traveldudes

16 July 2012

Melvin Boecher, creator of Traveldudes, shares his tips for travel blogging success ahead of the... read more

Table Mountain is officially one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature

4 May 2012

It is official. We can now proudly say that Cape Town's Table Mountain is one... 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

Table Mountain: one of the world’s Seven Wonders of Nature

19 November 2011

Table Mountain is one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, from a pool of... read more

An update on rhino poaching

2 November 2011

September was rhino month and on the 22nd the world took part in International Rhino... read more

Has technology taken the adventure out of travel?

14 September 2011

Technology opens doors so widely that you sometimes forget you are leaving home and stepping... read more

Rice wine and rough roads: novice biking in Northern Vietnam

28 June 2011

A nine-day biking trip through Northern Vietnam turned out to be an adventurous and fun... read more

Sri Lankan green bean, potato and cashew nut curry recipe

7 June 2011

I saw Rick Stein making this Sri Lankan green bean, potato and cashew nut curry... read more

NEXT

Subscribe Today Print Digital
Recent Posts
Beyond Africa 11 June 2026

Three countries, one World Cup: Which destination is your perfect match?

Travel ideas 27 May 2026

Southern Africa’s best winter travel experiences for adventurous travellers

Travel ideas 25 May 2026

The ferry crossings in Southern Africa every traveller should try

Environment 12 May 2026

6 hydroelectric sites in Southern Africa that became travel destinations

Travel ideas 4 May 2026

The great wildlife corridor of Southern Africa: A KAZA safari guide

Getaway

Contact Us Advertise With Us Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions Competition Rules We use cookies

Travel

News Ideas Adventure Reviews Daddy's Deals Whats on Cape Town

Destinations

Western Cape Garden Route Eastern Cape KwaZulu Natal Gauteng Mpumalanga Limpopo
North West Free State Northern Cape Bikes for sale in South Africa

Things To Do

Hiking Cycling Running Water Activities Photography Walking Tours Safaris
Beaches Winelands Family Holidays Dorps Tourist Favourites Events

Powered By

CAPE TOWN OFFICE: 15th Floor, The Box, 9 Lower Berg Street, Cape Town, 8001
© Copyright 2026 Getaway
×
We only use cookies on this Site for particular features to work, the cookies do not collect and/or store any personal information about you.
Cookie SettingsAccept All
Manage consent

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.

CookieDurationDescription
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional11 monthsThe cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy11 monthsThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.

Functional

Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features.

Performance

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.

Analytics

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

Advertisement

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.

Others

Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.

SAVE & ACCEPT

×