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Category: Gauteng
Winter Holiday Specials with up to 50% OFF!
The only thing better than a cosy winter getaway is finding one at a bargain. We have 50 accommodations offering discounted stays across South Africa. These specials are valid for a limited time only, so book soon to avoid missing out! Quick links by Province: KwaZulu-Natal – Western Cape – Gauteng – Limpopo – Eastern […]
20 Reasons We Love Winter in South Africa
Whether you’re a summer or winter baby, there are just some things that are better in winter. Yes, you summer lovers can have your beaches and cocktails, but we’ll take our scarves, cuddles, fireplaces, and movie nights. Here are some activities that really are better during the winter months (May to August) in South Africa: […]
South Africa’s 9 National Botanical Gardens
South Africa has 9 National Botanical Gardens, managed by the South African National Biodiversity Institute. The focus of the gardens is to conserve and preserve South Africa’s unique indigenous plants and promote environmental interest. These gardens are fantastic for day outings and picnics, and we’d highly encourage a visit: 1. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, […]
5 Lazy Weekend Getaways
When you pick a holiday getaway, more often than not it’s the ones with tranquillity, gorgeous scenery and, of course, privacy that have you returning again and again. If you need a sanctuary where you can escape the pinging notifications and e-mail alerts, to enjoy some good old fashioned relaxation with your partner, family, or […]
Digging up the Past – Fossils and Artefacts in South Africa
Fossilized remains and artefacts discovered around the world have given humanity a blast from the past, by providing greater insight into how early mankind lived, what they ate, and what flora and fauna was around. Some of the richest fossil finds known to mankind can be found in our own backyard – and the latest find […]
15 Retreats in South Africa Creatives Will Love
If you fancy yourself as a creative person, in any of the many forms it manifests (graphics designer, painter, writer, costume maker, et al.), then burning out and struggling for inspiration isn’t something new to you. Life is often described as art and it is only through changing your perspective that you will find inspiration […]
12 Honeymoon Hideaways on a Budget
So you’ve scratched your last coins together for the perfect wedding, but you still haven’t planned the honeymoon. Stop. Take a deep breath and relax. There are many ways to plan your romantic escapade without blowing through your lifetime savings. After all, memories are priceless. TravelGround has some exceptional ideas for honeymoons on a budget. […]
16 Mother’s Day Spots in South Africa
With Mother’s Day around the corner, plans should already be underway on your end to do something special for her, other than getting flowers or a gift basket from NetFlorist. Check out these 16 great places for some creative ideas. Birds of Eden and Monkeyland, Plettenberg Bay, Garden Route Take a walk on the wild […]
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