The Rise Of Experience-Led Travel In Africa

Somewhere along the line, people realised lying next to a pool for seven days straight, occasionally rotating like a well-seasoned Woolies rotisserie chicken, wasn’t the pinnacle of human existence. Enter experience-led travel. The kind where you come back with stories, sore muscles, and at least one moment where you questioned your life choices. Across Africa,…

Ceres Rail Launches “The Mossel Bay Explorer” Train

Ceres Rail is proud to announce “The Mossel Bay Explorer”,  a premium six-day rail adventure departing Cape Town on Thursday 7 May 2026. Billed as “The Soul  of the Cape meets the Spirit of the Bay”, this relaxed journey offers travellers a genuine South African  experience, gliding through vineyards, mountain passes and rolling farmlands; all…

Why South Africans Are Taking On The Snow

South Africans are swapping braai smoke for powder snow and discovering that winter holidays are not only for Europeans. More locals are packing their puffer jackets, jumping on a flight and heading north for the kind of holiday they once thought lived only in Christmas movies. There is something delightful about hearing a Durbanite who…

Who’s Fast, Who’s Furious & Who’s On Their Phone

Who’s fast, who’s furious and who’s on their phone – according to Discovery Insure Holiday Drive Trends report Discovery Insure 2025 Holiday Drive Trends Report reveals which city has SA’s best holiday drivers – and how men, women, and favourite travel routes compare Discovery Insure has unveiled its latest Holiday Drive Trends report, offering a…