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A couple at the peak looking out over the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

3 Easter Road Trip Ideas to Enjoy Over Easter Weekend 2026 in South Africa

Easter weekend is one of the most popular times of the year for a South African getaway, with local and international travellers hitting the road...

14 April 2025
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Six Tech Gadgets You Need on Your Vacation

We live in a fast-paced world, so technology is always part of us regardless of where we choose to travel to. Whether you are heading...

9 April 2025
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10 Experiences You Have to Try in Botswana

Botswana, a wildlife jewel in the heart of Southern Africa, is a land of striking contrasts. The country is celebrated for its unspoilt natural environments,...

2 April 2025
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A runner jogs along the coastline in Cape Town, South Africa.

Running the 2025 Two Oceans Marathon? Make Sure You Rent a Car in Cape Town

Travelling from afar or simply catching a flight from Johannesburg or Durban? You’ll need to rent a car in Cape Town if you plan to...

28 March 2025
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The Namib Desert, Namibia | Photo: Artush via Canva

Eight Things You Didn't Know About Namibia

Are you wondering what the big fuss is around Namibia and considering visiting the country? If that’s the case, then we’ve put together a list...

27 March 2025
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Autumn Getaways Close to Gauteng for Nature Lovers

Autumn in Gauteng has arrived, bringing a welcome respite from summer’s high temperatures and rainfall. As the heat reduces, the rain gives way to clear...

26 March 2025
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Save 50% on Your Next Avis Safari 4x4 Rental

Drive South Africa has partnered with Avis Safari Rental to offer our customers up to 50% off 4×4 rentals. That means you can get out...

26 March 2025
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5 of the Best Mountain Biking Routes in South Africa

Are you a mountain biker looking for your next adventure? South Africa’s mountain bike trails offer a unique blend of adrenaline and breathtaking scenery, perfect...

20 March 2025
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A Road Trip Up The Garden Route

A road trip from Cape Town up the Garden Route, which is regarded as the most beautiful region in the county, is a magnificent combination...

18 March 2025
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