How much does it cost to visit South Africa? 10-night budget breakdown
Its wildlife, wine and beautiful landscapes make it a real wish-list destination. But how much does it cost to visit South Africa? This budget breaks …
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A taste of South Africa’s Cape winelands
I love a good glass of wine, but like a lot of people I have my faithful favourites – a crisp New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc …
Visiting Cape Town on a budget
Wedged between the sea and the mountains, Cape Town’s stunning scenery means a lot of its biggest attractions are free – wander around the V&A …
Penguins, peaks and panoramas: A one-day Cape Town road trip
Penguins waddling along the beach, primary-coloured beach huts, rocky mountains and expanses of blue ocean – Cape Town has to have one of the best …
Cape Town to Johannesburg by train: On board the budget-luxury Premier Classe train
Travelling from Cape Town to Johannesburg by train – a trip through the heart of South Africa on board the Premier Classe train, the overnight …
Travel packing list: What to pack for an African safari
After over 20 years of travelling, I’ve got my packing technique down pretty well – I can even pack a case in my sleep when …
A day in the life of a safari at Naledi Game Lodge, South Africa
A safari is a real wishlist trip, and something I’d been dreaming of doing for years. But even when you’ve picked a location there are …