Imagine going on your favourite hiking trails and all you had to pack was enough food and water for the day, the right type of attire for the hike and respect for the environment. At the end of each day you’re met with a warm bed, a freshly prepared meal and a hot log fire. This is what slackpacking is all about. Here are 5 glorious slack packing routes to experience in South Africa.

When it comes to providing our travelers with a friendly car rental service, Randy does this in her sleep. In fact, rumor has it that her first words were ‘how may I help you?’ (We’re still trying to confirm the validity of this claim). We spoke to Randy to find out more about the friendly […]

Boasting sun kissed beaches, a mountain in the city, world class restaurants and a buzzing nightlife scene, Cape Town is one of South Africa’s most visited destinations.

South Africa has an unusual history and with an unusual history comes unusual places to stay with their own story to tell. Many hotels in and around the main cities have great historical importance to the heritage of the country, some dating back a hundred years or more. This history often attracts tourism. In their […]

Cape Town is a city of vast history. It’s the location where the first Dutch settlers arrived, hence it has aptly been titled ‘The Mother City’ of South Africa. It’s had many facelifts and has shape-shifted over the years into a world-class destination for so many reasons from flawless beaches to an iconic mountain. From […]

Cape Town is a great city with a unique situation as nature is in abundance within close proximity to the city centre. This also presents itself with many options for weekend getaways not far from urban life. Recently we had the chance to ask four travel and writing experts about a particular place that they […]