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  • books to read before travelling to South Africa
    South Africa | Things

    10 Books to Read Before Travelling to South Africa (Fiction & Non-Fiction)

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedOctober 2, 2025

    This curated list includes powerful memoirs, contemporary novels, and wildlife stories that offer insight into South Africa’s complex history, culture, and natural beauty. Perfect for your pre-trip reading or to enjoy during your travels.

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  • Limpopo road trip itinerary South Africa
    South Africa

    10-Day Limpopo Road Trip Itinerary South Africa: Forest, Safari & Ancient Kingdoms

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedJuly 24, 2025

    Head as far north as you can go in South Africa on this Limpopo road trip. Here in the country’s wildest corners baobabs rule and borders blur

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  • Mpholongo Loop Kruger
    South Africa

    Mphongolo Loop Kruger (S56): Best Self-Drive Game Route from Shingwedzi

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedAugust 23, 2025

    Could the Mphongolo Loop (S56) near Shingwedzi be the best self-drive game route in Kruger? I’d like to think so

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  • Shingwedzi game drives Kruger
    South Africa

    Top Shingwedzi Game Drives in Kruger You Can Self-Drive

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedAugust 23, 2025

    I came for the lions. I stayed for the silence, the dry riverbeds, the Sycamore trees. These are the Shingwedzi drives that made me fall in love with Kruger all over again

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  • Shingwedzi Camp review Kruger
    South Africa

    Shingwedzi Rest Camp Review: My Experience Staying in Kruger’s Remote North

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedAugust 23, 2025

    Shingwedzi Camp offers exceptional game drives, a peaceful atmosphere, excellent facilities, and an authentic Kruger experience, all without the crowds.

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  • cost of 4 day solo self drive safari Kruger National Park
    South Africa

    How Much a 4-Day Solo Self-Drive Safari in Kruger Really Costs

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedJuly 30, 2025

    Four days, one solo traveller, a sedan, and the wild heart of Kruger. Here’s exactly how much a self-drive safari really costs

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  • small towns in South Africa
    South Africa

    Charming Escapes: 19 Small Towns in South Africa to Visit

    ByGuest Post Last UpdatedSeptember 25, 2024

    A guide to Mzanzi’s small-town magic. Discover the heart and soul of South Africa in our guide to the 19 most memorable small towns to visit

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  • things to do at Mapungubwe National Park
    South Africa

    Things to Do at Mapungubwe National Park: A Guide to Southern Africa’s Oldest Kingdom

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedJuly 23, 2025

    In the very north of South Africa is an ancient kingdom scattered across a dramatic landscape. Come experience the magic of Mapungubwe

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  • romantic getaway in Limpopo
    South Africa

    Why Magoebaskloof Should Be Your Next Romantic Getaway in Limpopo

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedJuly 23, 2025

    The Land of the Silver Mist is the perfect spot for a romantic getaway in Limpopo. It ticks all the boxes for a great and affordable weekend from Gauteng

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  • Lion's Head hike
    South Africa

    Lion’s Head Hike in Cape Town: An All-You-Need-to-Know-Guide

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedOctober 5, 2022

    The Lion’s Head hike in Cape Town is the mane event if you’re looking for incredible views, fresh air, exercise, and lasting memories. This guide shows you how

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  • A Lekker 4-Day Cape Town Itinerary
    South Africa

    A Lekker 4-Day Cape Town Itinerary

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedFebruary 4, 2025

    The most lekker, most comprehensive 4 day Cape Town itinerary on the internet today. We’ll show you the very best of the Mother City in only 4 days

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  • Wild Coast Hike, South Africa
    South Africa

    Wild Coast Hike From Port St Johns to Coffee Bay

    ByDe Wet and Jin Last UpdatedFebruary 8, 2025

    And there, as I watched Tom getting smaller and smaller outside the world famous Babalaza Bar, it dawned upon me: The Wild Coast Hike from Port St Johns to Coffee Bay is the best thing anyone in South Africa can do.
    No, MUST do.
    Find out what happened in the 5 days leading up to this emotionally loaded statement.

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