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Weekly Travel News Recap, 26 April: ACSA mandates physical searches of all persons wearing head coverings, petrol station hijackings on the rise, and more

Catch up on all the latest travel news with Drive South Africa. Each week, our team scours the web for the most interesting, trending, and...

27 April 2025
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Weekly Travel News Recap, 3 May: Flooding in Maasai Mara, fuel prices increase, and more

Catch up on all the latest travel news with Drive South Africa. Each week, our team scours the web for the most interesting, trending, and...

27 April 2025
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All You Need to Know About RV Rental in South Africa

Believe it or not, RV rental in South Africa is one of the best ways to explore the country. While you might be better off...

27 April 2025
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Drive South Africa How Far From Home Chanel and Stevo

How Far From Home Q&A: Top Road Trip Car Hire Tips

Here at Discover Africa, we’re always looking for road trip car hire inspiration. Chanel and Stevo Dirnberger, the couple behind the How Far From Home...

27 April 2025
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Five of the Best 4x4 Trails in Botswana

Botswana is home to some of the best 4×4 trails in southern Africa. Many keen adventurers love to travel along these routes because of long-distance...

27 April 2025
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7 Ways To Save Money on Your Self-Drive Trip in South Africa

Self-drive holidays in South Africa give you the freedom and flexibility to travel how and when you want. They’re also a great option if you...

27 April 2025
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Discovering Cape Town Through Car Rental: Navigating The Mother City

Cape Town, affectionately known as the Mother City, is a multicultural wonderland packed with opportunities for discovery. The city has it all, from spectacular nature...

27 April 2025
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A Complete Guide to Picking Up and Returning a Hertz Car Rental in South Africa

Hiring a vehicle with Hertz car rental in South Africa is one of the most convenient ways to explore the country, whether you’re visiting for...

24 April 2025
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Five great family-friendly attractions in Cape Town

With the December school holidays around the corner, many parents are often left scratching their heads of how they can keep their little ones busy...

18 April 2025
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