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Travel
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Swift Justice As Parkhurst Residents Take Down Mugger [Video]
07 Dec 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A mugger in Parkhurst, Johannesburg, was on the receiving end of a fine tackle from a resident who responded to a woman’s call for help.
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CNN’s Pick Of The Best Travel Photography Of 2020
07 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Throughout the year, travel photographers have brought the world to us in a series of stunning shots. Here are a few of the best.
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Here’s The Ad Wuhan Is Using To Lure Tourists Back [Video]
04 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Like many cities with hospitality industries ravaged by the pandemic, Wuhan is trying its best to boost its appeal and lure tourists back.
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SA Videographer’s Timely Reminder Of How Beautiful Our Wild Coast Is [Video]
30 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Local videographer and filmmaker Bryn North recently took a road trip through the Transkei, capturing some beautiful footage along the way.
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Cape Town To Jozi For Under R750: You Have Until The End Of The Day To Book A Kulula / BA Special
24 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Kulula and British Airways are offering discounts on flights until tonight (November 24), at 11:59PM. If you’re booking domestic air travel, it’s worth a look.
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Looting, Blockades, And Violence As Gauteng Taxi Strike Goes Off The Rails [Videos]
18 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A taxi strike is underway in Gauteng, as the National Taxi Alliance (NTA) protests outstanding COVID-19 relief fund payments.
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Some Worrying Stats Coming Out Of Airbnb’s Financials
18 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Airbnb’s recent filing for an initial public offering makes the global impact of the devastation wrought by the pandemic very clear.
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83% Discount To Stay At Botswana’s Iconic ‘Jack’s Camp’
16 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re looking for a way to spend a holiday in style, taking in a bit of nature, there are currently massive savings to be had.
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People Are Travelling With Fake Negative COVID-19 Certificates
13 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A number of countries require negative COVID-19 tests at airports, which has provided fraudsters with the perfect opportunity to make some cash.
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Cape Membership Package Covers Stay, Play, And Work Out Options
12 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With overseas travel plans thrown out of the window, there’s never been a better time to make the most of the beautiful city we live in.
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Looks Like Kazakhstan Has Finally Embraced Borat [Video]
27 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After years of dismissing Borat’s highly unflattering portrayal of the country, Kazakhstan officials look to be adopting a different approach.
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Western Cape Beach Pad Makes Condé Nast Traveler Top 10 Resorts
26 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Condé Nast has consulted their readers to find the top 50 resorts (or lodges) in the world, with South Africa scoring seven spots, including one in the top 10.
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Trouble At The Vineyard Hotel In Newlands
26 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One of Cape Town’s most well-known hotels is being taken to court over alleged outstanding debts, with conflicting takes on how it got to this point.
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Jozi Lunch Ruined By Armed Robbers [Video]
23 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Robbers jumped the railing at a popular Jozi restaurant and robbed customers at gunpoint, before making off with cellphones and luxury watches.
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Cape Gem Rated One Of The Best Hotel Bars In The World
22 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
While not all of us can afford a stay in a luxury hotel, we can usually cover the cost of a cocktail in one of the best hotel bars in the world.
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Disinfecting Machines, Electro-Mist, And Invisible Sanitiser: Cape Hotel Going All Out To Survive
21 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
International visitors may soon be trickling in, and hotels are pulling out all the stops to make sure they give themselves the best chance of survival.
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Tourists From Updated ‘High-Risk Countries’ List Cannot Travel To SA
20 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
South Africa has revised the number of countries allowed to visit, with more than half removed from the ‘high-risk’ category.
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These Are Lonely Planet’s Top Travel Destinations
19 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re planning a trip when global international travel is once again an option, you should make it count.
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Tourist ‘Cursed’ After Stealing Artefacts From Pompeii
13 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Pompeii has become a major tourist attraction, although some people tend to take more than just their photos home with them.
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Looks Like You Won’t Be Visiting Australia For A While
09 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Australia has battened down the hatches, with firm restrictions on international travel.
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Volcanoes And Phallic Rocks: People Are Travelling Quite Far To Have Sex These Days
08 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You could add some spice to your sex life in the bedroom, or you could take things out of the bedroom to a volcano.
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Time Out’s Five Coolest Neighbourhoods In The World
07 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Travel experts Time Out looked at thousands of neighbourhoods around the world to find the greatest places right now for fun, food, culture, and community.
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“Confusion And Chaos”: Travelling To SA Already A Major Headache
06 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s safe to say that the first few days of welcoming international travellers to our shores has been rather hit and miss.
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SA Travel Shake Up: These Five Countries Still Can’t Visit Visa-Free
05 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi announced on Sunday that 11 countries would now be allowed to enter South Africa visa-free, but five of those are on the ‘red list’.
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List Of Who Can And Can’t Travel To South Africa
01 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Minister Naledi Pandor has announced the complete list of countries banned from entering South Africa for leisure travel.
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Footage Of Huge Compost Plant Fire Raging In Jozi This Morning [Videos]
30 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A massive fire broke out at a compost plant in Diepsloot this morning, causing road closures of Summit Road west, going towards the R511.
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How Google Maps Picks Your Route And Arrival Time
30 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Google Maps is uncannily good at predicting when you’ll arrive at your destination, and there are a number of reasons for this.
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You Really Don’t Want To Leave A Nasty Hotel Review In Thailand
29 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Wesley Barnes posted a couple of bad reviews after his stay at a hotel in Thailand. Then things went horribly wrong.
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They’re Offering 50% Off For Luxury Trips On The Blue Train
28 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Luxury train travel doesn’t come much better than the world-famous Blue Train, which has been running since 1946.
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Comparing Vaal Dam And Cape Dams – When Does Gauteng Start To Worry About A ‘Day Zero’ Scenario?
23 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Vaal Dam is Gauteng’s main water supply, but a startling drop in the water level is cause for concern.
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