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Breeding The Quagga Back from Extinction

Breeding The Quagga Back from Extinction

The Quagga Project is aimed at rectifying a tragic mistake made over a hundred years ago through greed and short-sightedness. It is hoped that if this revival is successful, in due course herds showing the phenotype of the original quagga will again roam the plains of the Karoo.

Discover the Jewel of Africa: My Top 10 Reasons to Visit South Africa

Discover the Jewel of Africa: My Top 10 Reasons to Visit South Africa

South Africa Mirrors our world. our roots, our dreams like no other country- it is a nation that reflects hope for the entire continent. Discover this careful selection of the best South Africa has to offer.

Where do the whales go from here ?

Where do the whales go from here ?

Southern Right Whales travel between 2000 – 3000 kilometers from their sub-Antarctic feeding waters to South African breeding and mating waters each year. This migratory journey can take about six weeks.

10 things to do when in Cape Town, South Africa

10 things to do when in Cape Town, South Africa

South Africa is known for unique wildlife, fantastic wines and natural landscapes. However, these stereotypes don’t even scratch the surface of what this rainbow nation has to offer. Here, we have listed our 10 favourite things to do when in Cape Town…

Fabulous Fynbos , jewels of the Cape Floral Kingdom

Fabulous Fynbos , jewels of the Cape Floral Kingdom

The Cape Flora Kingdom of fynbos is the tiniest, yet richest floral kingdom in the world. It holds numerous species of protea, which has captivated botanist and nature lovers since the 17th century.

Enjoy Whale Watching and the Marine Big 5 on this spectacular oceanic safari

Enjoy Whale Watching and the Marine Big 5 on this spectacular oceanic safari

The iconic Big 5 as you know it shares the African plains. But did you know that South Africa also has the Marine Big 5 who share our Southern Cape ocean? Enjoy this marine spectacular with whales, sharks, dolphins, seals and penguins in all their glory as they feed, frolic and play.

Have a whale of a time on a South African whale watching tour

Have a whale of a time on a South African whale watching tour

Every year the southern whale coast in South Africa welcomes the annual migration of Southern Right Whales who are attracted to the natural sanctuaries so that they may mate and calf with one another.

Let's Go Wildflower Spotting  on the West Coast

Let's Go Wildflower Spotting on the West Coast

The natural phenomenon of the flower season along the #Weskus in the Western Cape draws thousands of visitors from around the country and from around the world...

Welcome to Darling on the West Coast!

Welcome to Darling on the West Coast!

DARLING is the perfect small-town getaway to relax and enjoy quirky country-life offerings like sticky toffees, silky olive oil, refreshing craft beer. This little West Coast dorpie is a must-stop during flower season

Gansbaai is open for visitors – explore its eco-luxury!

Gansbaai is open for visitors – explore its eco-luxury!

Gansbaai offers an abundance of nature experiences and large open spaces that lend itself well to country getaways & nature travel which will definitely be the new post-lockdown luxury as people turn to nature to find a sense of peace.

Blue Tourism on the cards for Cape Town in 2020

Blue Tourism on the cards for Cape Town in 2020

Cape Town is set for a bumper tourism season with estimates for the number of travellers to our shores indicating a significant increase.

The many colours of Bo-Kaap, Cape Town.

The many colours of Bo-Kaap, Cape Town.

Bo-Kaap (an Afrikaans term meaning “above the Cape”) may be a riot of vibrant colour and one of South Africa’s (and the world’s) ‘Most Instagrammable Places'...

3 days and 4 of the best places to visit on the Garden Route

3 days and 4 of the best places to visit on the Garden Route

The summer months and right through to autumn, October to May, you can almost be guaranteed to have warm sunny days – but, it is always picturesque and full of surprizes. 

4 Wineries that let you take Agulhas Wine Triangle serious

4 Wineries that let you take Agulhas Wine Triangle serious

There is something distinctly romantic about tasting wine from vines grown at the southernmost point of the African continent, and not just ordinary wines but extraordinary highly ranked wines competing with the best in the world. 

The 8 best beaches South Africa that is well worth a visit

The 8 best beaches South Africa that is well worth a visit

Of the eight South African beaches ranked in the top 50 beaches all over the world, four are in Cape Town, with one along the Garden Route, another in Knysna and one each in Port Elizabeth and Coffee Bay.