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Splendid base for exploring Mpumalanga

Greenway Woods Resort is the perfect base from which to explore the Panorama Route and it’s the gateway to the Kruger National Park.

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Come to Egypt

You'll have the place practically to yourself, writes Mark Jones.

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The star attraction

The Kgalagadi park is set to be South Africa’s first Dark Sky Reserve, writes Sue Derwent.

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Berg Straat in Swellendam. Pictures: Nerine Dorman

Falling for Swellendam’s charms
June 7 2013 at 07:58

For a peaceful break in breathtaking countryside, this little town is hard to beat, writes Nerine Dorman.

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Camels gather in the desert of Tozeur, near the town of Douz.

Still sandy after the revolution
June 7 2013 at 07:57

In an evocative procession through the Gateway to the Sahara, Nick Redmayne embraces sun, sand and camels.

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Jan du Toit's ceramic Marie Antoinette shoes embellished with flowers.

Pictures: Falling for Swellendam’s charms
June 7 2013 at 07:56

Swellendam really is a little town where you can indulge in the age-old South African custom of kuier.

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The kiddies adventure park is suitable for the really young including zip-lining, paintball target shooting, tree climbing and tubing in summer.

Unspoilt views of the Berg
June 6 2013 at 14:43

Waterfalls, mountain streams, San rock art and rolling hills - what more could you ask for, writes Adrian Rorvik.

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The dam at La Nicoli�re is one of the destinations on rented-bike rides around Mauritius.

Softail Slim and the easy island
June 6 2013 at 08:31

Fantastic scenery, good roads make Mauritius an excellent riding destination. Words and pictures by Jim Freeman.

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Close-up: Butterfly World's very modest entry fee transports you to a wonderland. Pictures: tim rolston

A butterfly way to escape winter
June 5 2013 at 08:10

Escape the Cape's icy winter and visit a charming world of butterflies and other creatures, writes Tim Rolston.

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Executive chef Shaun Munro and chef de cuisine Brandon Louwrens in the wine room at the Jichana Grill in Durban's Elangeni Hotel. Picture: Peter Duffy

Steaks high at joint hotel grill
June 4 2013 at 14:19

Exciting things are happening with the merger of the Elangeni and Maharani hotels into Durban’s super hotel.

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A performer thrills audiences at the Madame Zingara show. Picture: Doctor Ngcobo

Old Madame comes out to play
June 4 2013 at 08:36

Once one of the Cape’s most popular eateries - Madame Zingara - is set to be rebuilt as multi-storey Indian-themed restaurant.

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There are many attractions here that cater both for those who want to participate and those who are happier watching from the sidelines. PICTURE: GCINA NDWALANE

A hub of fun for everyone
June 3 2013 at 15:18

uShaka Marine World is one of Durban’s main tourist attractions and it’s easy to see why, writes Sihle Mthembu.

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CLOSE-UP: The Cape Peninsula's shores are part of the Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area. Picture: Steve Benjamin

Surfing with seals
June 3 2013 at 09:17

It doesn’t get better than snorkelling with seals off Hout Bay, says Scott Ramsay.

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