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Route 62 — the longest Wine Route in the World
Route 62 — the longest Wine Route in the World
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Kruger – the low down on what to remember, where to stay, what to do and spotting the Big 5
Kruger – the low down on what to remember, where to stay, what to do and spotting the Big 5
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The Transkei
The Transkei
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10 Great things to do when in Port Elizabeth
10 Great things to do when in Port Elizabeth
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Focus on Hogsback — a magical town ideal for weekends away and extended stays
Focus on Hogsback — a magical town ideal for weekends away and extended stays
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Gone fishing — time out in Papendorp, Ebenhauser, Strandfontein and Doringbaai
Gone fishing — time out in Papendorp, Ebenhauser, Strandfontein and Doringbaai
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Romeo's Kiss at The Baxter from 9–20 June
Romeo's Kiss at The Baxter from 9–20 June
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Grahamstown, the 'Festival City'
Grahamstown, the 'Festival City'
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Peers Cave
Peers Cave
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The Table Mountain Pipe Track
The Table Mountain Pipe Track
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Monday, 24 November 2008

The Cradle of Humankind ... right here in South Africa

posted to: Attractions, Gauteng

Share The Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO world her­it­age site loc­ated approx­im­ately 50kms from the met­ro­polis of Johannesburg, has been the site of many archae­olo­gical and anthro­po­lo­gical finds since the early 20th cen­tury. The most fam­ous of these dis­cov­er­ies was the unearth­ing of “Mrs. Ples” (Australopithecus afric­anus), dat­ing back 2.3 mil­lion years, at the Sterkfontein [...]

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Article by: The Team @ SA-Venues
Thursday, 20 November 2008

A Getaway to Glencairn is perfect with Kids

posted to: Reviews and Visitors' Perspectives, Western Cape

Share Hidden in a lush pro­tec­ted val­ley on the False Bay Coast in Cape Town, between Simonstown and Fish Hoek, lies the quaint sub­urb of Glencairn. With a nature reserve and vlei sanc­tu­ary run­ning in the middle of the green­belt towards the sea, this area has been beau­ti­fully pre­served, allow­ing the con­struc­tion of houses on [...]

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Wednesday, 12 November 2008

For Lovers and Loafers ... Langebaan

posted to: Reviews and Visitors' Perspectives, Western Cape

Located as it is on the shores of a tran­quil lagoon, Langebaan offers a wide vari­ety of water sports and activ­it­ies as well as pad­dling in the shal­lows or simply enjoy­ing the white sandy beaches. The lagoon forms part of the West Coast National Park, a wild­life sanc­tu­ary and home to ...

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Tuesday, 11 November 2008

Make Merry in Mossel Bay

posted to: Reviews and Visitors' Perspectives, The Garden Route

Share Mossel Bay was the stop­ping place of Bartholomew Diaz on his his­toric voy­age from Portugal, around the Cape of Good Hope, en route to the east, and still bears many indelible remind­ers of that epic voy­age, includ­ing the museum, which houses a rep­lica of his ves­sel, and the name of one of the most [...]

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Wednesday, 5 November 2008

Raw. Untamed. Magnificent. The Kruger National Park

posted to: Attractions, Mpumalanga

Possibly one of the most fam­ous attrac­tions in South Africa, the Kruger National Park is a wild­life sanc­tu­ary like no other. This is the land of baobabs, fever trees and marula trees under­neath which lurk the Big Five, the Little Five, the bird­ing Big Six and ...

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