"As you cross the Kei River, at what was once the border post, a road sign warns: 'Potholes – 20km'. As the odometer ticks over, and this 20km danger zone nears its end, behold – another sign warns of the impending potholes that threaten your car'..."
South Africa Guide: Overview, Hotels & Travel Writing
About South Africa
Tails of adventure are easy to source from our library of South Africa travel writing. Safaris have become increasingly popular, with reserves and resorts catering for every budget or taste. There's a plethora of luxury hotels in Cape Town, while Johannesburg has a sprinkling of stylish boutique hotels, so you can easily make excursions to ostrich rodeos or Eastern Cape elephant parks.
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The Devon Valley Hotel
"A sophisticated luxury hotel in the heart of the verdant Stellenbosch winelands, with a great restaurant and personable staff."
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Price from: 1470.00 ZAR
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Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa
"A luxury resort with private gardens and walkways that run through oak groves, complete with a decadent spa and fine dining."
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Price from: 1190.00 ZAR
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Ten Bompas
"A chic and sleek little boutique hotel in central Johannesburg, with contemporary African decor and attentive service."
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Price from: 3500.00 ZAR
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Articles About South Africa
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Back to Basics: Family Holidays in the Transkei
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Rosanne Turner
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South Africa
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Eastern Cape
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Transkei
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Flavours of Paarl: A Guide to Wine
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Rosanne Turner
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South Africa
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Winelands
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Paarl
"“Come! I am tasting the stars!” Dom Perignon exuberantly proclaimed on tasting his first bottle of champagne. I was lucky enough to sip on a glass or two of Avondale's Brut Method Cap Classique, while brand manager Madeleine Jordaan gave me the..."
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Natural Health: The Fordoun Spa in South Africa
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Jini Reddy
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South Africa
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KwaZulu-Natal
"I’m in a darkened hut, and the man sitting opposite me is shaking a leather pouch of ‘bones’ (bits of shells, jaguar and crow’s teeth, and the odd animal bone) onto the floor. He peers at them intently – they are a divination tool –..."
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A Guide to the Best Healthy Holidays
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Jill Starley-Gr...
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South Africa
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Cape Town and around
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Cape Town
"Core Strength / Hard Core Cape Town, South Africa Bad back, posture problems, jelly belly? Sort it out with on a South African getaway with renowned Pilates instructor Steve Jordan. But it’s not just Pilates on offer...."
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On the Banks of the Kowie River: South Africa's Eastern Cape
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Rosanne Turner
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South Africa
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Eastern Cape
"“At last you're here” the sign on the wall said as we pulled into the parking lot of My Pond Hotel. Well that about summed it up. Eight hours in a car with young children can leave you rather frazzled, and in need of some R&R, never mind a..."
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