Cape Town is one of the most beautiful cities in South Africa and is especially popular among international tourists. Here are some things to do in Cape Town: 1.Visit Babylonstoren Babylonstoren can be found between Paarl and Stellenbosch – right in the middle of South Africa’s wine region. With a beautiful mountainous backdrop and the … More Things to do in Cape Town
Cape Point is an absolute MUST when visiting Cape Town and is about an hour and a half’s drive from Cape Town. Definitely make this a day trip as there are many hiking trails you can do. In fact, there are so many hiking trails, that you won’t be able to do all of them … More Hiking at Cape Point
Level: Moderate to difficult (depending on the weather). Duration: 3 – 4 Hours if you only walk to the famous diving board and back, or it can take up to 5 hours if you walk all the way to the cable car. Cost: Free The Kasteelpoort trail is one off the trails leading up Table … More Hiking Kasteelpoort
Level: Moderate Total distance: About 5km for a round trip. Duration: 2-3 Hours round trip (depending on your fitness level). Cost: You’ll have to pay a toll tariff fee when passing the Tollgate (see the fees here). Chapman’s Peak is known for its famous scenic drive that connects Hout Bay and Noordhoek. And although there … More Hiking Chapman’s Peak
Hartbeespoort is situated just North of Johannesburg in the North West Province. This is the perfect weekend getaway for ‘Gautengers’, as this is only about an hour’s drive. Hartbeespoort is also known as Harties and it is surrounded by the beautiful Magaliesberg mountain. There are so many activities to do in and around Hartbeespoort, but … More Things to do in Hartbeespoort
KwaZulu-Natal is known for its nice warm weather and golden beaches. Even during the winter season (June to August) you can still enjoy a sunny day at the beach. There are many activities to do in and around KwaZulu-Natal. Whether you are going to the South coast or Dolphin coast, make sure to stop at … More Places to visit in KwaZulu-Natal
The Karoo is a semi desert in South Africa, and although it is a very dry area of South Africa, it is still stunningly beautiful. While we were travelling to the coast during the December holidays in 2019, we stopped halfway through at Nieu-Bethesda – a small village in the Eastern Cape. This is the … More Places to visit in the Karoo
Thailand is in the centre of the Southeast Asian Indochinese Peninsula and is known as the ‘land of smiles’. Thailand’s pristine and turquoise waters are so welcoming and the culture and history makes this a magical place to visit. Thailand is also inexpensive when you compare it to other tropical islands. Language: Thai Currency: Thai … More Island hopping in Thailand
Phuket is one of the southern provinces of Thailand and is located in the Andaman Sea. It is known for its busy markets and many activities. 6 Things to do in Phuket: 1.Visit Big Buddha The Big Buddha is one of the most famous landmarks in Phuket and it is located at the top of … More 6 Things to do in Phuket
Ao Nang, Krabi was our second island to visit in Thailand and we had an absolute blast! Although the water here is not as clear and turquoise as some of the other islands, we still had a great time exploring. This is a beach with a very long stretch of sand. There are cliffs all … More 7 Things to do in Ao Nang – Krabi
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