A group of pensioners from Strand each paid R26 000 for 14 nights in Thailand, only to be left high and dry on the eve of their departure.
Adding that their parents are now “making me miserable because I left without them,” the teen is asking the internet to confirm if they were in the wrong.
Whether it is Botox or a pump-fed waterfall, what’s wrong with a little bit of artificial help now and again to stay beautiful?
The voyage includes 11 overnights in ports from Honolulu to Bordeaux and includes Cape Town, nogal.
The freak death occurred on the apron as a KLM flight was preparing to depart Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam.
Surprisingly the only African country to make the top 20 (though Namibia received a fair few nominations), South Africa is undeniably stunning and as such was ranked as the 10th most beautiful country in the world.
Three friends have taken on the monster task of road-tripping all the way from London to Cape Town. Until their Toyota Hilux snapped in half.
A London-based start-up said its Golden Beach Award 2024, “goes beyond the conventional” charting of the world’s best beaches where places are picked purely for their aesthetics.
The redevelopment into an exciting mixed-use destination of restaurants, retail and hotels will transform this section of Bree Street.
If you decide to spend the night in Sea Point, or anywhere near the city bowl, for that matter, Pineapple House Boutique Hotel is the classiest place on the strip.
In this remote place, there are more polar bears than people, no taxes, visas, or cats, and it’s illegal to die or be born there.
Yep, the brain drain is still steadily dripping Saffas into the UK, Australia, and the US – the much-favoured destinations for South African émigrés – despite some reports suggesting that our emigrants are returning.
Now the hotel remains dusty and abandoned, merely housing memories of its heyday, including wild parties in the 80s, along with a couple of ghosts of the people who died there.
The Iberian Peninsula nation has particularly become popular with South Africans who find the climate and high quality of life more appealing.
In a scene fit for a horror movie, a man died after coughing up “litres of blood” on board a flight from Bangkok to Munich just recently.
Many experienced trail hikers insist that “the potential is there” to develop Saudi Arabia into “one of the most outstanding hiking destinations in the world.”
The World, Residences at Sea will be sailing into Cape Town for an extended five-day visit in February and March before sailing on to Mossel Bay and Durban.
The best beaches in the world have been revealed, and one South African spot has made it onto the list.
According to a recent ranking in the “Digital Nomad Visa Index” by Visa Guide, Spain has claimed the top spot as the most attractive destination for digital workers worldwide.
The Royal Caribbean’s Ultimate World Cruise, which set sail a month ago, has unexpectedly captured the internet’s imagination.
The owner of Priority Escapes travel agency, Francois Swart, has been arrested after scores of criminal complaints were lodged against him for scamming would-be holidaymakers out of millions of rands.
Ho Thuy Tien is almost entirely concealed in the jungle and has become popular with travellers who love the idea of exploring somewhere off the main path.
A retired flight attendant for Virgin Australia shared a video explaining some of the more gruelling aspects of the job.
For a paltry R18 million a week, you can rent out the whole island, which comes with 47 villas, a small army of staff, and a 9-hole golf course.
TimeOut has released its sixth annual list of the world’s 40 coolest neighbourhoods, and one of our own Cape Town gems has landed on the list again.
Johannesburg’s infamous Ponte City tower may be Africa’s tallest apartment building but it was also South Africa’s symbol of inner-city dilapidation for a long time.
When a Nigerian passport holder shared on Twitter recently that they had purportedly been denied entry to Seychelles, a discussion began about why travellers from the African country are banned from visiting the paradise islands.
The world’s most expensive city to live in right now is a bit of a new and surprising contender.
The location of this tree is, for obvious reasons, a secret, and its discovery led to the creation of the Great Basin National Park in order to protect it and other trees from the species.
This legacy of bad quality has turned into a humanitarian crisis, and it could become significantly worse if the government doesn’t get off its fat ass and fix things.