Africa Travel

The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. Travelling to Cape Town via Bloemfontein invokes the kind of geographical trigonometry that would make any Karoo town seem more remote than it is.  

Cape Town is South Africa's Los Angeles to Johannesburg's New York -- the glitzy, gorgeous, self-obsessed foil to its grittier, more serious and more powerful big sister. Which is not to say that it lacks a serious side. Cape Town holds its own with Johannesburg as a locus of South Africa's...  

AIR Namibia yesterday introduced its new international route, linking Cape Town and Johannesburg with the upgraded Walvis Bay International Airport.  

The untamed wildlife is intermixed with plenty of vegetation, making the area unique from other African countries with more open terrain. For two weeks in July, Summerlin resident Susie Lee experienced the brush up close.  

Jump to the full entry & travel map Madikwe Game Reserve, North-West South Africa, South Africa Allan - The days on Safari are tough, but follow a familiar pattern. Up at 5.45, off on drive at 6.15, coffee at about 8ish from the back of the Land Rover, Back for breakfast around 10ish...  

With the economy in turmoil, now is a good time to get out and enjoy a cost saving adventure.  

The Whittingtons of Bartlett were part of a 32-person safari/school tour in Kenya. Everyone in the group had some connection to Christian Brothers schools.Photos courtesy Donald Whittington The travelers got to see wildlife such as an impala. An al ...  

' Tour d'Afrique' is on it's annual Cairo to Cape Town 12,000km bicycle tour. Over 50 tour riders and support crew were at Sedia for a two day rest. Their trip takes 95 days. The stopover gave them a chance to do a mokoro trip, go for a game flight or just relax around the pool and fill-up with...  

Cape Town is fast losing its image as a film-friendly city, with some roleplayers saying the industry is in crisis.  

CAPE TOWN — More senior African National Congress (ANC) members are expected this week to side with former defence minister Mosiuoa Lekota’s breakaway group as the rebels develop the momentum needed to hold a national convention.  

Instead of spending a few days relaxing in Cape Town with his wife on their honeymoon, a Brazilian tourist was horrified to discover that thousands of rand had been stolen from his suitcase in a hotel room.  

CAPE TOWN: The South African Rugby Union will meet today to discuss statements attributed to Springbok flanker Luke Watson regarding South African rugby, his team mates and the national jersey.  

The Pebbles Project held it's annual major fundraising event this year on 25th September on the last night of Cape Wine 2008, at the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town.  

Stellenbosch based winery Fleur du Cap was the belle of the Veritas Awards ball held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Saturday night, 11 October. clinching three double gold and two gold medals amidst tough competition.  

Women in Cape Town and Johannesburg can join the all new "all-girls" South African Wine Divas wine club, which will kick off club tastings in February 2009.