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20 Films shot in South Africa
With South African film studios and locations offering an affordable alternative to other international destinations, Hollywood Walk wannabes have a good chance of seeing their name in the credits of a major film production. I once had a stint as a wedding guest fleeing the scene of a giant meteor shower in Supernova, a Hallmark made-for-TV […]
20 of our Favourite #Stellenblog Instagrams
The wanderlust-inducing #Stellenblog campaign commanded the social media spotlight for several days leading up to INDABA 2014, with some of the most influential international and local travel and lifestyle bloggers uncovering and digitally sharing the best of what the Stellenbosch wine tourism region has to offer. #Stellenblog was brilliantly conceptualized and coordinated by Destinate in association […]
16 Safari Scenes that will Have you Booking Yours Today
South Africa is one of the best countries to enjoy game viewing, with the Big Five and plenty of other plains game to be found in the enchanting bushveld. We could write a thousand words on why a South African safari is such a worthwhile experience, but why use words when pictures will do? These […]
South African Wildlife Photographers that bring the bush to Twitter
I am a complete wannabe when it comes to wildlife photography, but I prefer to blame my dinky point-and-click camera rather than my lack of skill. These guys, however, have got it completely right! If you want streams of epic wildlife photos popping up in your twitter feed, follow these talented South African wildlife photographers. […]
25 Instagrams that will inspire you to travel South Africa
With over 16 billion photos shared, it’s no wonder Instagram is one of the most popular apps for travel photography. A quick “click, filter, and load” and any mediocre holiday photos can look like travel masterpieces. We scoured Instagram for some of the most inspiring photos that will make you want to travel South Africa. […]
Funny signs spotted in South Africa
It’s easy to get lost in translation when you live in a country with 11 official languages. That’s what makes funny sign spotting in South Africa a close second to wildlife spotting. We recently stumbled across the Africa, this is why I live here Facebook page where you’ll find collections of hilarious photos submitted from […]
20 Most Beautiful Holiday Pools
Can you feel that blazing heat? It’s autumn riding hot on your heels! Enjoy the last summer scorchers around one of these beautiful accommodation pools in South Africa. Rosendal Winery and Wellness Retreat, Robertson JBay Zebra Lodge, Jeffrey’s Bay Angala Boutique Hotel and Guest House, Franschhoek Aquavit Guest House, Plettenberg Bay Boabab Ridge – Greater […]
In Pictures: 30 Reasons to Visit South Africa
We could write a 1,000 page book on why you should visit South Africa, but we reckon it’s a little easier just to give you a visual taste… South Africa is home of the Big 5 – the lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. But did you know that there is also the Small 5? […]
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