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Wildlife, eco-conscious travel, and experiences that protect and celebrate the environment.
Beyond the Big Five: Five unexpected reasons to linger in the Lowveld of Mpumalanga

Beyond the Big Five: Five unexpected reasons to linger in the Lowveld of Mpumalanga

Mariana Balt 23 Dec 2025
Are you geared for an emergency during your road trip?

Are you geared for an emergency during your road trip?

Mariana Balt 18 Dec 2025
Game viewing etiquette during peak season in the Kruger National Park

Game viewing etiquette during peak season in the Kruger National Park

Peak season in the Kruger brings busy roads and crowded sightings. Moving with patience and respect, however, creates a calmer and more rewarding experience for everyone.
Mariana Balt 13 Dec 2025
Does Limpopo have anything to offer a traveller?

Does Limpopo have anything to offer a traveller?

Limpopo offers mountains, wildlife, cultural heritage and hospitality for travellers who look beyond well-known routes.
Mariana Balt 11 Dec 2025
Explore the Garden Route - South Africa’s most iconic December holiday journey

Explore the Garden Route - South Africa’s most iconic December holiday journey

The Garden Route remains a favourite December holiday region, delivering a classic summer journey along lagoons, forests, and mountain passes.
Mariana Balt 22 Nov 2025
Why December road trips need better planning than ever before

Why December road trips need better planning than ever before

A helpful guide explaining why December road trips need more planning than ever before.
Mariana Balt 18 Nov 2025
Where to go hiking this holiday season

Where to go hiking this holiday season

Find shaded summer hikes across South Africa. From the Western Cape to Mpumalanga, there is a trail to match your mood.
Mariana Balt 14 Nov 2025

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