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Tshwane extends Line 2C bus transit project amid R15m expenditure controversy
The City of Tshwane announces a new completion date for the Line 2C bus rapid transit route amid criticism over delays and irregular expenditure.
Majestic comeback: oldest male lion in the Kruger National Park returns, captivating hearts worldwide
Witness the heartwarming return of Kruger National Park's oldest lion, a tale that captures the resilience of nature and the bonds of family in the wild.
6 reasons to experience South Africa's off-season travel advantages
Explore the enchanting landscapes and rich culture of South Africa during the off-season, from April to November.
Ever considered a safari? Discover four reasons to add it to your bucket list
Discover the transformative power of safari travel with four compelling reasons to add it to your bucket list before 2025.
Your guide to unforgettable adventures in 2025
Kickstart your travel plans for 2025 with our guide to the best destinations in South Africa, from stunning beaches to thrilling music festivals.
WATCH: Rick Ross's unforgettable whale watching experience in Cape Town
Rick Ross shared his whale-watching experience in Cape Town, revealing the breathtaking beauty of South Africa's coastal wildlife.
Flooding in Kruger National Park: what visitors need to know
Recent heavy rains have led to road closures and challenges for visitors at Kruger National Park. Learn how SANParks is managing the situation and what tourists should do to stay safe.
‘A true miracle’: 8 year old boy survives 5 days at a safari game park in Zimbabwe
A young Zimbabwean boy survived five days in a game park with the highest density of lions in Africa.
Discover purpose travel: 4 meaningful adventures for 2025
As 2025 approaches, discover the rise of purpose travel, focusing on sustainable adventures that connect travellers with nature and local communities
Kruger National Park implements new safety protocols for holiday visitors
Travelling to the Kruger this festive season? Here’s what you need to know about the protocols being implemented for your safety and to combat wildlife crime.
SANParks introduces day visitor quotas to tackle overcrowding at Kruger National Park this festive season
Discover the new gate quotas at Kruger National Park aimed at preventing overcrowding and enhancing visitor safety during the busy festive period.
Explore the best budget-friendly summer family getaways in South Africa
Explore the latest family travel trends for summer 2024 and discover budget-friendly resorts in South Africa, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones.
Discover the new Mjejane Kruger Villa: a luxurious safari experience
Icon Villas has unveiled the Mjejane Kruger Villa, a luxurious addition to its portfolio, offering an unparalleled safari experience in South Africa's renowned Mjejane Private Game Reserve.
Bush or beach: essential tips for booking your perfect summer getaway
Discover expert tips for booking last-minute holidays and embrace the adventure of spontaneous travel.
Discover the best luxury resorts in South Africa for 2024
These are the best resorts in South African, according to the 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Rankings.
WATCH: Incredible wildlife encounter as fishermen navigate river surrounded by hippos and lions
Viewers captivated as brave fishermen cross a hippo-infested river while lions observe from the banks, showcasing the extraordinary coexistence of humans and wildlife.
From Dubai to Mzansi: ‘Dubai Bling’ star Kris Fade's South African safari experience
The Australian-Lebanese star shares his amazement at Mzansi's natural beauty and draws surprising parallels with his homeland.
Kruger National Park experiences multiple fire incidents in October
Multiple fire incidents in Kruger National Park have led to evacuations and safety precautions for guests, with authorities urging caution as the peak travel season approaches.
Guests evacuated after fire breaks out at Olifants Camp, Kruger National Park
Following a fire outbreak at Olifants Rest Camp, SANParks has called for heightened fire safety awareness among visitors to Kruger National Park as the peak travel season approaches.
Your ultimate guide to exploring Mzansi with friends
From thrilling adventures at Sun City to serene getaways in Knysna, this guide offers tips on activities, accommodations and experiences to strengthen your friendship bonds while exploring Mzansi.
WATCH: ‘The Real Housewives of Dubai’ couple Caroline Stanbury and Sergio Carrallo enjoy a luxury safari getaway in Mzansi
‘Never seen anything like this,’ says former Real Madrid star Sergio Carrallo, as he enjoys lavish vacation with wife Caroline Stanbury in the heart of Zululand.
Fire at Skukuza Airport: SANParks implements contingency plans
A fire incident at Skukuza Airport in Kruger National Park prompted swift action from SANParks and despite the thatch roof catching fire, no injuries were reported.
Tour operator shares tips on how to stay safe during an elephant encounter at Kruger
Safari tour operator Curteis Roberts shares how he navigates the delicate balance between adventure and respect during elephant encounters at the Kruger National Park and netizens react.
Explore responsibly: 4 immersive experiences in the Chobe River Region
As we continue to celebrate tourism month, these experiences demonstrate how thoughtful tourism can leave a positive mark, not only on the environment but also on travellers and local communities alike.
6 small towns to visit over the long Heritage Day weekend
As Heritage Day draws near, South Africans are presented with the perfect opportunity to embrace the country’s rich tapestry of history and diverse cultures.