Tackle the Steenbok Day Trail
For two months a year, hikers can enjoy the flowers, birds and exquisite scenery on the Steenbok Day Trail in […]
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Walking the Wild Coast Meander
South Africa’s first slackpacking trail has just turned 20. Fiona McIntosh celebrates by re-walking the Wild Coast Meander. I first […]
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5 Wild Coast Activities for Those Who Want to Linger
The Wild Coast is truly that – wild and empty. Fishermen, cattle herders and curious local kids are generally the […]
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Cathedral Peak Challenge Mini
Celebrate the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth at the Cathedral Peak Challenge Mini until the end of September. What to […]
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Hiking the trails of the Gifberg Holiday Farm
The spectacular spring flower show is just one of the attractions of hiking at Gifberg, a remote mountain wilderness in […]
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5 of the Best Drakensberg Hikes
Towering peaks, tumbling rivers and well-preserved rock art sites are just a few of the attractions in the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park. FIONA MCINTOSH picks her best five hikes in the Berg
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How to Climb Southern Africa’s Highest Peak
Climbing Thabana Ntlenyana, southern Africa’s highest peak, is certainly not a walk in the park.
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Take These 5 Precautions to Stay Safe When Hiking
Hiking is a fun and healthy activity that many people enjoy as South Africa’s hiking trails cover some of the most beautiful natural spots in our country.
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Top Walking and Hiking Trails Across South Africa
The complete list of the best hikes across South Africa.
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Coastal Treasures on the Chokka Trail
The Eastern Cape’s Chokka Trail has been judged the ‘best beach experience’ in the 2017 Lilizela tourism awards, which recognise and reward local businesses.
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7 Must-do Walks at the 2018 Hi-Tec Garden Route Walking Festival
The 7 walks that you simply shouldn’t miss at the Garden Route Walking Festival.
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The Complete Hiking Boot Buyer’s Guide
The festive season is the perfect time for some hiking – the weather is perfect and you’re not limited to […]
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5 Out-of-the-Box Date Night Ideas
Just because you’re at home doesn’t mean you can’t have fun. Push the romance up a few notches by trying these date-night ideas.
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App to Help You Identify Trees, Fruit and Flowers
How often do you admire a tree – whether it is its flowers, unusual leaves or spectacular size and shape […]
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Walks in Durban, PE and Cape Town to put Spring in Your Step
While walking has long been known for its health benefits – lowered blood-pressure, improved cognition, eased back-pain and more – it’s also a great way to explore while travelling.
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Cycling and Hiking Trails in Harkerville Open After Fire
All Mountain Biking Cycling trails are open except the Red Route. This is mainly due to erosion and loose rocks along the trail. The trail team is still working on the route.
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Take a Breath at Paarl Arboretum
A stroll through the Paarl Arboretum, just minutes from the city’s busy centre, is a soul restorer – one big oxygen-filled sigh of relief.
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A Winter Time Trek up Sani Pass
It may sound like a ludicrous idea, but trekking up Sani Pass during the tail-end of winter is an experience never to be forgotten.
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