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Get up to 40% off with these 11 Valentine’s Day Getaway Specials
Valentine’s Day is around the corner! And with V-Day falling on a Friday, we reckon it’s the perfect excuse for a romantic weekend away. We know the festive season was a budget blaster, so if you’re feeling like you can barely scramble enough pocket change for the car guard, let alone a getaway, check out […]
3 Special Events at Maropeng this Month – PLUS a Bonus for the Kids
Maropeng means “returning to the place of origin” – a fitting title for what is believed to be the birthplace of humankind. If you’ve been waiting for an excuse to visit the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, this month Maropeng is inviting you to explore a restricted palaeontological dig, stargaze at the fascinating Taurus-Orion […]
What to Expect on a Safari in South Africa – and Planning your Trip
South Africa offers a diverse array of safari experiences where one can enjoy sighting the renowned Big Five: the leopard, rhino, elephant, buffalo, and lion. No matter how you choose to do it, by car, foot, or bike, you’re promised an experience you’re likely to remember for years to come! If you’re planning on going […]
The Ancient Kingdom of Mapungubwe
The rolling green hills, rock strewn plains, and gentle breezes wouldn’t give passers by the impression that Mapungubwe was once a thriving kingdom and home to exceptionally talented goldsmiths and craftsmen. Despite a rocky start, this site is now globally recognised and known for the beautiful golden statues found in the area, such as the […]
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? […]
Cape Town’s Incredible Suburbs
Cape Town is one of the most undeniably beautiful cities in the world – and has been allocated that title by many unrecognised Top 10 City lists, as well as trusted sources such as Forbes.com, Harvey World Travel, Conde Nast, Lonely Planet, and even TripAdvisor. It seems everyone is in agreement that Cape Town can […]
Business Breaks in Gauteng
Gauteng consists of vibrant business areas that make it the ideal setting for any conferences or corporate functions. So if you’re planning a corporate trip in the area, TravelGround has the ideal accommodations for you – equipped with conference facilities, excellent rooms, and business amenities. Here are our top picks for business breaks in Gauteng: […]
There’s Something New at Constantia Glen
Perched on the sunniest slopes of Cape Town’s Constantia Wine Valley, Constantia Glen is highly acclaimed for its cool climate Sauvignon Blancs and Bordeaux-style reds, as well as its exquisite views. Unfortunately many scratched the estate off their “to do” list in 2013 due to the many months of noisy renovations that left a dull […]
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