Favorite Destination: South Africa
What makes it unique?
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Flora & Fauna
South Africa has some of the most diverse ecology in the world. You can find forests, desert, grasslands, and marine biomes. Hike to the top of Table Mountain for unbelievable views and ride the cable car back down. Tour the Cape penninsula , see African penguins and the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Go on Safari and see the BIG 5.
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Wine & Food
Take a tour of the winelands and experience South African grape varietals like Chenin Blanc, Pinotage and Viognier. South Africa has a diverse food scene impacted by settlement, colonization and indgenous cultures. You can find pre-fixe meals or enjoy boerewors (sausages) at a braai (BBQ).
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Culture & History
South Africa has a diverse population and 11 official langues including Xhosa, Zulu, Tswana, English & Afrikaans. Colonialism and Racism have a major impact on their society. Apartheid only officially ended in 1994. Learn more by visiting a museum such as the Nelson Mandela National Museum in Soweto or the District Six Museum in Cape Town.
Free Mini-Guide
Free Mini-Guide
Download our mini guide on South Africa for an essential dose of inspiration and practical tips to make your trip unforgettable. From stunning landscapes to unique cultural experiences, this guide is your key to unlocking the best of South Africa's beauty and adventure