Brahman Hills
The KwaZulu-Natal Midlands is one of our favourite areas to explore in South Africa. This beautiful countryside is known for it's tree lined roads, lush green pastures with cattle, rolling hills, winding roads... Read More...
My South Africa travel bucket list
I am very lucky to be able to say I have explored a lot of our beautiful country South Africa. Even though I have explored a lot, there is still so much I haven't seen. I have visited little towns and game res... Read More...
Five things you must do in Clarens
Clarens is that one little town that everyone has been to and everyone talks about. So a few weekends ago, we packed our bags, packed the car and made our way because we wanted to see why this little town is s... Read More...
My top 3 safari experiences in South Africa
South Africa is synonymous with safaris. Our beautiful country has so many game reserves offering the very best safari experiences. I have been very fortunate to have visited a lot of these game reserves so I ... Read More...
A quick stop in Matjiesfontein
Matjiesfontein is a tiny little town on the N1, about 236 km's from Cape Town. When I say tiny, I mean tiny. Picture two streets separated by a railway line. Yip, that is tiny! We stopped over in Matjiesfont... Read More...
51 THINGS TO DO IN CAPE TOWN THIS SUMMER
1. Take a walk along the sea front from Camps Bay to the V&A Waterfront
2. Grab an ice-cream from The Creamery in Mouille Point along the way
3. Get onto the Hop On Hop Off bus and do the Constantia Wine ... Read More...
THE DUCK PARADE AT VERGENOEGD WINE ESTATE
... Is the cutest thing!
Vergenoegd Wine Estate, in Stellenbosch, has a flock over 1 000 Indian Runner Ducks. These ducks play a huge role in the functioning of the wine estate. Instead of using pesticides, t... Read More...
Where to see the Jacarandas in Johannesburg?
Every year, around late Spring, which is from the beginning of October to the beginning of November, the suburbs and streets of Johannesburg go from green to purple as the Jacaranda trees are in full bloom. It ... Read More...
Have you bookmarked Travelstart’s upcoming birthday sale?
Whenever I'm at the airport about to board my flight, I always look around and ask myself "where is everyone else off to?".
Travelstart have answered my question by compiling a list of the most popular f... Read More...
From Pretoria to Cape Town on Rovos Rail (Part II)
The Rovos Rail journey from Pretoria to Cape Town covers 1 600 kilometres. It's a slow ride and the trip is three days long (or short?) with forever changing landscape and two exciting stops along the way. The ... Read More...