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Caught on Video: Elephant Encounter Leaves Tourists Shaken (Literally) on Safari Truck in South Africa 

Just yesterday, I was telling a friend that my dream trip is to take my kids on an African safari. I’ve been fortunate to have gone on a few, once…

Johnny Jet , March 22, 2024

South Africa Just Made It Easier to Visit by Further Easing Covid-19 Restrictions 

If you’ve ever been to South Africa, then you know it’s a special place. I traveled all across their beautiful country over a decade ago and it was an unforgettable…

Johnny Jet , March 24, 2022

10 Things to Do in Durban, South Africa 

Durban, South Africa, touts itself as “the warmest place to be,” a place of friendly people and year-round balmy temperatures. This vibrant harbor city on the eastern shore of South…

Lavanya Sunkara , June 14, 2019

10 Off-the-Beaten-Path Things to Do in South Africa 

  South Africa is a massive country, the size of France and Spain combined, and it varies in both landscape and culture. From picturesque beach towns to soaring mountains to…

Lavanya Sunkara , June 13, 2019

20 Things to Do in South Africa 

Here’s a list of 20 things to do in South Africa broken into three parts: Johannesburg, Limpopo Province and Cape Town.

Laura Pedrick , December 21, 2018

How to Redeem American Miles to Get to South Africa 

This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our…

Ramsey Qubein , November 26, 2018

Video: How Cape Town’s Residents Are Surviving the Water Crisis—For Now 

National Geographic has a three-and-a-half-minute video on the Cape Town water crisis. As written in the YouTube description, “The profound water crisis in Cape Town, South Africa is affecting the…

Johnny Jet , April 10, 2018

A Warning for Travelers to South Africa 

South Africa is full of amazing travel experiences, but (like many places) it is not without its problems (including the drought currently punishing Cape Town). A recent alert from the…

Johnny Jet , March 6, 2018

Which East African Country Is Best for Your First Safari? 

So you’ve always wanted to go to Africa on safari. Lions, hippos, giraffes, elephants, monkeys, chimps, gorillas—there’s so much to see, so which country is best for the first-time visitor?…

Jeffrey Groberman , January 5, 2018

Travel Webcam of the Week: Cape Town, South Africa 

Like this feature? Check out past Travel Webcam of the Week posts and Travel Instagrammer of the Week posts! Cape Town, South Africa (capetown-webcam.com) Looking to take a virtual vacation to somewhere warm, sunny and far…

Johnny Jet , January 23, 2017
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