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Gone are the days where you have to drive hundreds of kilometres from home to enjoy a getaway. Hartbeespoort is just under an hours drive from Joburg and is the place to be. Needing some time away, I decided to go to the Seasons Golf, Leisure and Spa, a luxury leisure resort nestled

A good hamburger is a meal unto itself but a great burger is a feast and a gastronomic delight. I do a lot of travelling in and around my hometown of Stellenbosch. This means there are a lot of burgers involved because I love them. So-called gourmet burgers might seem a little

People are settling back into their usual travel spending habits after a post-pandemic revenge travel surge, the latest SpendTrend24 report , compiled by Discovery Bank and Visa. Consumer spend data in 14 emerging and developed market cities and insights spanning over 60 million credit cards, sh

Late evening, downtown Krakow goes from historic landmark to hub for stag nights, pub crawls and wild parties. Now, fed up with the ruckus, disgruntled locals are taking Polands second city to court. The lawsuit filed this month, with backing from several dozen residents, accus

The more I learn about camping, the more it has become apparent that the Brits area in Northwest province is a treasure-land of parks. Its far enough from Joburg to feel that youve tapped out of the city, but close enough not make you wait for your post-tent-erection beer too long, eith

When considering the best safari destination for residents of Gauteng, two prominent options often come to mind: Kruger National Park and Madikwe Game Reserve. Both offer unique experiences, with the choice depending on various factors. We compare some of these factors so that

What makes a great food city? It isnt its number of plaudits and Michelin stars, but something a bit more simple: options. Good-quality meals at reasonable prices. Time Out leisure Magazine asked thousands of city-dwellers to tell them exactly how good and how affordable it is to eat ou

Table Mountain Cableway will embark on an extended annual maintenance shutdown for seven weeks. The shutdown, in line with international standards, will see a comprehensive overhaul of the cableway system. Table Mountain hiking trail shutdown ALSO READ: Heres why it

The last time I went camping was many moons ago during a school excursion which saw many of us nestled in sleeping bags or tents that took forever to set up. My apprehension to go camping was a valid one. But queue AVIS 4X4 Hilux safari double-cab which we drove to this years MTN Bushfi