Welcome to Aquila: Your Big 5 Summer Escape Just Two Hours from Cape Town
Summer has arrived, and the Karoo is brimming with life. It’s the perfect season to escape the city and discover the Big 5 safari at Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa, whether for a day trip or an overnight stay. Located just under two hours from Cape Town, this family-friendly reserve spans 10,000 hectares and is home to the legendary Big 5 — elephant, lion, buffalo, rhino, and leopard, alongside a variety of other wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, springbok, wildebeest, and more.
Live Brilliantly: How the Right Lighting Transforms Your Home and Your Mood
Lighting is one of the quietest influencers in any home; subtle enough to go unnoticed, yet powerful enough to change how a room feels within seconds. The right glow can make your kitchen energising, your bedroom calming, your braai area festive, and your patio magical. As South Africans head into the long, golden evenings of summer, now is the perfect moment to rethink the lighting choices that set the tone for everything from everyday living to special celebrations.
Summer Serenity Awaits at The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort
This summer, Sun City Resort greets travellers with a warm ‘Dumelang’, a Sesotho and Setswana word meaning hello and welcome. It’s an invitation to step into a season filled with joy, connection, and unforgettable moments.
At the heart of this sunny celebration lies one of the resort’s most tranquil hotels: The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort. Named for the waterfalls and calming pools that weave their way through the property, Cascades is a five-star sanctuary designed for those seeking equal parts relaxation and adventure. As the Dumelang Summer Campaign ushers in a season of play, sunshine, and family time, there is no better base from which to experience it all.
