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Three Plett Escapes Where Beach, Forest and Vineyard Meet

Name: Alice in Wonderland
Start: 2026-10-28
End: 2026-12-24
Location: Joburg Theatre Complex

Beat of My Dubai: Elizabeth Wambui Discovers a City Where Every Day Brings a New Possibility

Beat of My Dubai: Meet the African Talent Shaping the City

Thailand Just Got More Tempting: Emirates Holidays Launches Exclusive Thailand Pass

The Great Cape Escape: The Ultimate 3-Day Cape Town Road Trip

One Fleet, Many Adventures: Why the Right Rental Car Changes the Journey

Breathing Room: Four Iconic South African Summer Escapes

Staff Writer

Find breathing room this summer with four South African escapes from aha Hotels & Lodges, spanning Pilanesberg, the Drakensberg, Lesedi and Kruger.

A safari vehicle travelling through the landscape at Aquila.

Aquila Safari: A Spring Escape Close to Cape Town

Staff Writer

Game drives, family time and Karoo evenings at Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa, within reach of Cape Town.

Three Plett Escapes Where Beach, Forest and Vineyard Meet

Candice Guest

Three Hello-approved escapes around Plettenberg Bay, from Crags Country Lodge to The Old Rectory and Lily Pond Country Lodge.

Green travel booklet, blank checklist and pen beside a tan suitcase.

Passport, Plans, Paperwork: Could Visa Facilitation Help Your Next Trip?

Staff Writer

From family holidays to school tours, discover how VPU helps organise visa paperwork, appointments and passport logistics—and what travellers should check first.

Beat of My Dubai: Elizabeth Wambui Discovers a City Where Every Day Brings a New Possibility

Staff Writer

Discover Dubai with Elizabeth Wambui, from historic neighbourhoods and Arabian breakfasts to the Museum of the Future and unforgettable city experiences.

Ashley Jane Rosenberg and a chef at a restaurant in Dubai

Beat of My Dubai: Meet the African Talent Shaping the City

Staff Writer

Meet the African talent behind Beat of My Dubai, from South African chefs and hospitality professionals to media entrepreneurs and an architect.

LIFT Premium meal and drink served on an aircraft tray table

LIFT’s New Premium Menu Brings Summer Flavours to the Sky

Staff Writer

There is something satisfying about settling into your seat and knowing a good meal is on its way.

Your fur baby is always welcome at SEVEN Hotel, Villas & Spa

SEVEN Hotel, Villas & Spa: A Refreshed Retreat in Sandton

Staff Writer

Explore the refreshed SEVEN Hotel, Villas & Spa in Sandton, with 61 rooms and villas, garden spaces, Textures dining and Spa by Camelot.

Red City Sightseeing open-top bus beside a red-and-white lighthouse in Cape Town

City Sightseeing: Explore Cape Town and Joburg From the Top Deck

Staff Writer

From Cape Town’s mountain and ocean views to Joburg’s cultural landmarks, discover two cities at your own pace aboard the City Sightseeing Red Bus.

Thailand Just Got More Tempting: Emirates Holidays Launches Exclusive Thailand Pass

Staff Writer

Emirates Holidays launches its Thailand Pass, offering South Africans up to 40% off shopping, dining and attractions. Discover the benefits.

The Great Cape Escape: The Ultimate 3-Day Cape Town Road Trip

Justyn Spinner

Plan the ultimate 3-day Cape Town road trip, from False Bay and Chapman’s Peak to the Cape Winelands, great food, luxury stays and spa escapes.

Atlantis The Royal Rises to No. 4 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026

Staff Writer

Atlantis The Royal rises to No. 4 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026 and retains two major Middle East and beach hotel awards.

Ladies getting into their Europcar rental

One Fleet, Many Adventures: Why the Right Rental Car Changes the Journey

Justyn Spinner

After experiencing Europcar during our Cape Escape, we explore its South African fleet for road trips, business travel and long-term rental.

Centurion Hotel Wins Hotel of the Year in Tshwane

Staff Writer

Centurion Hotel has been named Hotel of the Year at the 2026 Tshwane Tourism Awards. Discover the hotel, its location and guest offering.

Pack Your Travel Insurance Policy Before You Pack Your Bags

Tim Chadwick

Tim Chadwick discusses the importance of travel insurance and correct financial planning for your holiday trip.

5 Epic Tourism Routes Along the KZN Midlands Meander

Staff Writer

Updated August 2026: The KwaZulu Natal Midlands is one of the regions in South Africa that we have found is often overlooked. Read our recommendations