Is South Africa Safe to Visit in 2025?

South Africa being a top rated tourist destination with its beautiful landscapes, vibrant and diverse cultures, wildlife and natural splendour but one common question is how safe is South Africa for tourists. The answer isn’t a simple yes or no. Instead of being vague lets discuss the true reality of

South African toll gate pricing

Thousands of holiday makers would have started planning their December holiday trips already. If you are one of them and are travelling by road you need to check out the latest toll fees and include it into your budget. South African toll gates are open 24 hours a day, so

Horse Riding on the beach in Papiesfontein, Jeffereys Bay

So, I decided to surprise my wife on a Saturday morning with a little adventure. I booked us a two-hour horse riding trail at Papiesfontein in Jeffreys Bay which I booked a few days in advance on WhatsApp (079 299 8080). I didn’t tell my wife a thing about where

Halaal Food outlets and caterers on the Garden Route

The Garden Route is a 300-kilometer route that winds through towns like Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Mossel Bay, Great Brak River, Little Brak River, Wilderness, Sedgefield and Nature’s Valley which stretches from the Western Cape’s Witsand to the Eastern Cape’s Tsitsikamma Storms River boundary, a fairyland of enormous trees, ferns, untamed

South African National Parks Free Entrance in September

After a couple of years of pandemic-related calendar rearranging, SANParks announced this week that this year’s National Parks Week will take place from September 11 to September 16. Entry fees are waived at almost all SANParks gates for a working week each year. Residents of South Africa will save R110

Early winter morning cycle through Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens

In Cape Town, South Africa, the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden recently celebrated its 108th birthday. It was established in 1913, and since its modest beginnings, it has developed into one of Africa’s most renowned botanical gardens. A wide and varied collection of indigenous South African plants from all across the

Port Elizabeth

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