Pansy shells and pumpkin shells are such exciting finds. Actually, pansy shells are really rare to find in the sandy stretches of the beach, which makes them even more of a treasure. In fact, they are almost extinct, but this doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t keep your eyes peeled for them in the sands of […]
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Safari Plains is set against the backdrop of the magnificent Waterberg Mountain Range in the Limpopo Province. It’s exquisite beauty with its wide-open savannahs, free roaming Big 5 and spectacular vistas is an idyllic melting pot for a majestic wilderness destination. Explore the surrounding bushveld on open vehicle safaris, bush walks or horseback safaris. An […]
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Whale Huys Luxury Oceanfront Villa is perched on the oceans edge and boasts spectacular sea views. Fall asleep and wake to the sound of the waves gently lapping at the rocks below. From this advantageous position, guests are afforded some of the best land-based whale watching in the world directly from the villa in season. […]
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When you picture the perfect beach break you’re imagining white sands, perfect blue water as far as the eye can see, maybe a granadilla lolly and your kids frolicking in the surf. Not a bun fight to secure the last 2 sqm of unclaimed sand. If your closest beach is getting overpopulated, grab your beach brolly and towels, and head off to one of these quiet coastal towns with beaches that deliver a relaxing day in the sun. These destinations are ideal for families that want to be together without having to be in anyone else’s space. KENTON-ON-SEA ~ EASTERN CAPE Kenton-On-Sea is a gorgeous retreat perched between the Bushman’s and Kariega rivers, along the Eastern Cape’s Sunshine Coast. It oozes a seaside village vibe that is just idyllic. It’s almost halfway between Gqeberha (Port […]
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Valley Pod is an, eco friendly, solar based and seamless rectangular cocoon that gazes out idly at the landscape. Located in the Melozhori Private Game Reserve, the pod offers self catering accommodation that is perfect for a couple wanting peace and seclusion. Win a 2-Night Self Catering Stay at Valley Pod Win a Stay at […]
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Cape Town’s beaches are hard to beat. Spend your downtime taking long walks on the shore, swimming in and surfing the salty blue or playing with the kids on the sand. There are wild beaches with rugged rocky shores and impressive waves, there are tropical-style beaches with white sand and turquoise water, and there are […]
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Mabula Game Lodge is located just two-and-a-half hours’ drive from Johannesburg in the Malaria Free Waterberg region. Here you can enjoy a magical wildlife experience you’ll never forget. The varied habitats on Mabula Private Game Reserve provide ideal conditions for an astounding selection of large mammals including the Big Five, other predators such as Hyena […]
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The city of Durban is one of South Africa’s hottest destinations and we’re not (just) talking about the curry. It is famous for its gorgeous beaches, bustling city centre, vibrant markets, awesome restaurants, and its rich, distinct Zulu culture. There’s so much variety that even locals and regular visitors to Durban still have plenty to […]
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Ziplines in Harkerville ~ There are so many reasons to visit the Garden Route – beaches, mountains, forests, and towns. And, in September 2020, another awesome attraction was added to the mix. After years of challenges (including the Knysna fires and the Covid-19 lockdown), this zipline adventure is finally ready for adrenalin-junkies and adventurers. The […]
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Melozhori Cottage is a cosy, self catering cottage situated in the middle of the Melozhori Private Game Reserve, high up on the hills with breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape. This predator free game reserve is set on a panoramic landscape with uninterrupted views and home to unique mix of indigenous fauna and flora Win […]
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