South Africa

Ah, but your land is beautiful

A trip by Rovos Rail offers remarkable contrasts, writes Kate Turkington, who also fell in love with the Cape. Read Article...

Feeling mild over lure of park's wild

Has Kruger lost it as a tourist destination? Are there now just too many people? Brendan Seery thinks so, but Etienne Rothbart has a different view. Read Article...

• Finding the Kruger's treasures
• Eat your way through Kruger Park
• Kruger's best place to chill in the bush

Whisked to heaven by the 12 Apostles

Carol Lazar relaxes in pure luxury amid the fynbos. Read Article...

• Twelve Apostles comes out tops

Acacias provide a perfect safari backdrop

A few prized acacia trees in Table Mountain National Park are pulling in thousands of rands for the park - and turning a corner of Cape Town into a central African backdrop. Read Article...

• Tahr for the good time, Table Mountain
• Table Mountain new natural wonder?

A vast expanse of beauty

Peace and tranquillity are guaranteed in this slow lane of 4x4 trails which weaves through the endless silence of Namaqualand. Read Article...

• Rough guide to frontier park

Animal antics in the Karoo

Mary had a little lamb, but on a Karoo guest farm owner Maggie has many devoted sheep that follow wherever she is sure to go, writes Winnie Graham. Read Article...

• Stretch your imagination
• King dining in the Karoo