Featured Destinations

Two mountain ranges provide a spectacular backdrop to the Cape Winelands, whilst the sea and Cape Town, The Tavern of the Seas, form the front-drop. And what better backdrop to a tavern could there be than one of the world’s prime wine-producing areas?

Probably the world’s best-known waterfall. Made up of five separate falls stretching over 1 700 metres, it is the largest curtain of water in the world, with a drop of between 90 and 107 metres. A spectacular gorge below the falls offers rafting for the brave. Everybody else flies above it in the ever-buzzing helicopters and light aircraft.

The Cape Garden Route is South Africa’s Garden of Eden, a combination of long, deserted beaches and tranquil lagoons, lush green forests and majestic mountain ranges....

Small Towns have Big Stories

Take tiny Wakkerstroom for example. The third-oldest town in the Old Transvaal. Rider Haggard lived there. Regional Winner of The Town of the Year in 2010. Bushman paintings. Not to mention birds, birds and more birds including 85% of the world’s Rudd’s larks. Good old Wakkerstroom. No wonder it calls itself the Jewel of Mpumalanga.