Category: Africa

South Africa’s New Backpacker Culture
Africa
South Africa’s New Backpacker Culture

The new generation of travellers isn’t chasing checklists or top-ten guides. They’re looking for meaning, connection and something that might...

CURIOCITY Joburg | Boutique Stay in Maboneng, Johannesburg
Africa
CURIOCITY Joburg | Boutique Stay in Maboneng, Johannesburg

If you’re the kind of traveller who’d rather find a jazz set behind a pizza joint or a braai spot...

How to Get a Refund from an Airline in 2025
Africa
How to Get a Refund from an Airline in 2025

Let’s be honest: sometimes dealing with an airline’s refund process can feel like arguing with your WiFi router. If you’re...

Where to See Snow in South Africa in 2025
Africa
Where to See Snow in South Africa in 2025

Think South Africa doesn’t do snow? Think again. From icy peaks in the Drakensberg to pristine valleys in Ceres, winters...

Europe Music Festivals 2025: Tomorrowland, Roskilde & Ultra!
Africa
Europe Music Festivals 2025: Tomorrowland, Roskilde & Ultra!

Think you’ve done festivals? Try Europe music festivals 2025 and get back to us. From the sunrise madness of Tomorrowland...

Free Things To Do In Johannesburg This Weekend
Africa
Free Things To Do In Johannesburg This Weekend

It’s no secret that Johannesburg is a vibrant city with lots to do. It’s also no secret that most of...

What is Bangkok known for?
Africa
What is Bangkok known for?

Bangkok is that wild friend who’s always ready to party. Visa-free for South Africans, cheap as chips and full of...

Win a Luxury Safari Getaway at Katekile Escapes!
Africa
Win a Luxury Safari Getaway at Katekile Escapes!

Sara Essop is a travel blogger and writer based in South Africa. She writes about family travel and experiences around...

7 Things to do in Cape Town in Winter 2025
Africa
7 Things to do in Cape Town in Winter 2025

Cape Town is known for sizzling summers but winter? When the crowds leave to chase the sun elsewhere, the real...

Black joy, beauty and heritage – when hair becomes a homecoming.
Africa
Black joy, beauty and heritage – when hair becomes a homecoming.

Why Afro-Brazilians Are Travelling to South Africa for Braids in Maboneng, the story from our recent travellers Camilla de Lucas...

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