South African English is lekker!
South Africans speak English, that doesn't mean you'll always understand us. Our
robots are nothing like R2D2, just now doesn't mean
immediately, and babbelas is not a shampoo. Tune in with our quick
dictionary of SA idiom. It's lekker, bru!
South Africa’s Route 62 is world’s best road trip
The scenic Route 62, between Cape Town and Oudtshoorn, has been named by CNN Travel as the world's best road trip destination. Here are...
22 monuments for 22 years of freedom
There are a significant number of monuments to peace and freedom scattered across South Africa – not surprising given its long history of struggle against oppression. With April marking the 22nd anniversary of South Africa’s freedom, we will showcase 22 monuments that pay homage to those who made this country great.
South Africa: traveller’s customs guide
To help make your arrival in and departure from South Africa as smooth as possible,
here's a quick guide to bringing goods in and out of the country.
Here’s where South Africans can travel without a visa
South Africa has the most powerful passport on the African continent, with its citizens able to enter a full 90 countries across the world...
Overview of new revisions to South Africa’s amended visa regulations
South Africa has announced amendments to the recently implemented visa regulations for
travellers into and out of South Africa. The changes have been largely welcomed by the tourism
industry and South Africans travellers alike. The changes will be implemented from November
2015.
Driving in South Africa
South Africa has excellent road infrastructure, a selection of reputable vehicle hire
companies, great weather and plenty of stunning scenery - which all combine to
make self-driving a viable and enjoyable option. If you're thinking of taking the
long way round, here are a few tips.
Top South African hotels ranked among best
Johannesburg's InterContinental Airport Hotel and the Taj Hotel in Cape Town have received a top
customer rating from travel website Expedia. Both hotels have been endorsed through online
reviews by guests to become part of Expedias prestigious Insiders' Select list.
International tourist arrivals in South Africa approach 10-million mark
Foreign arrivals in South Africa reached their highest level ever in 2013 as the country's international tourist numbers approached the 10-million mark, increasing by 4.7% year-on-year to 9.6-million, with strong growth from all regions.
Immigrating to South Africa
Considering immigrating to and settling in South Africa? Find out about immigration
categories, requirements and application procedures, and get the answers to some
frequently asked questions.
