As we enter the seventh month of South Africa’s lockdown, it’s fair to say everyone in the country is in dire need of a holiday. Luckily, restrictions have eased, making local and international travel a possibility once again.
It is now more important than ever to support local and get our travel industry back to its former glory. Unfortunately, many South Africans have also had to face pay cuts or job losses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Even if you can’t go big, there are still opportunities for travel at a fraction of the cost. Groupon was once a thriving marketplace to find the best deals in the country. While it stopped operating in 2016, there are a host of similar sites offering exciting trips at great prices.
Daddy’s Deals provide go-getters a way to enjoy awesome deals at a smidgeon of the price. They offer vouchers on activities, holidays, meals and more all over the world.
They share their very best deals on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. All you need to do is create an account and then you can purchase any of their deals.
Wine Flies is all about celebrating local. They focus on curating unique and local offers for an authentic South African experience.
Find anything from adrenalin-racing shark cage diving trips to safaris and cultural food tours. Simply fill in a booking request on their website and their consultants will arrange an adventure of a lifetime.
This 2-for1 and discount app offers deals on almost anything entertainment related, from trips to restaurants, beauty salons, health & fitness, leisure activities and many more. Their offers are always Buy One Get One Free, valid 7 days a week (excluding public holidays) and all year long.
The app includes the Entertainer Travel with over 500 hotels worldwide giving you the chance to stay at the world’s best hotels. This does not come free, however. The SA-wide bundle costs R995 but is currently 50% off.
