Travel
Love on Location: 7 destinations shaped by stories of the heart
In time for Valentine’s Day, these destinations show how love stories — real and imagined — have turned places into lasting attractions
By Elizabeth Sleith
A brief history of the honeymoon
In time for Valentine’s Day, these destinations show how love stories — real and imagined — have turned places into lasting attractions
By Elizabeth Sleith
Face to face with the Disney Destiny
Zachary Laks steps aboard the Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, where even the villains get to be heroes too
7 epic excuses to travel in 2026
Whether it’s for sport, culture, nature or nostalgia, 2026 offers rare reasons to go — with something for every kind of traveller
By Elizabeth Sleith
St Helena: a faraway island with a familiar soul
On the remote South Atlantic outpost of St Helena, Jennifer Platt finds haunting history, open-hearted hospitality and an unexpected personal connection
By Jennifer Platt
From bucket lists to baking classes: the rise of passion-led travel in 2026
Passion pursuits turn travel into personal adventures
By Gill Gifford
Six must-see destinations for 2026
From Gabon to the Arctic Circle, these trips promise adventure beyond the familiar.
By Richard Holmes
Test your travel knowledge: the 2025 quiz
How well do you remember 2025’s travel stories?
By Elizabeth Sleith
CELEB TRAVELS | Checking in with Madame Zingara’s daredevil Axel Perez
The gravity-defying rola bola artist from Vegas talks circus life on the road and how he’s enjoying South Africa
By Elizabeth Sleith
Why beach is best this holiday season
From childhood mischief to far-flung escapes, four South Africans share the beaches that shaped their Christmas memories.
By Gill Gifford
How to enjoy a European Christmas on a South African budget
SPONSORED | Discover affordable festive cities and avoid roaming bills with Yesim
CELEB TRAVELS | Checking in with Watershed frontman Craig Hinds
Before their Western Cape summer tour, Watershed’s singer recalls his wildest journeys and biggest surprises
By Elizabeth Sleith
Owl together now: Tintswalo Scops Rest is an intimate, group-safari dream
This exclusive-use villa in the Klaserie is for groups seeking luxury, privacy and a few owl-themed surprises
By Elizabeth Sleith
From snake hearts to inner space travel, we catch up with the boys of ‘Top Billing’
From seasoned favourite Michael Mol to the newest heartthrob, Fezile Makhanya, we get a true taste of the show's ‘gold standard’ entertainment offering
By Thango Ntwasa
Cape Town’s Kloof Street named one of the coolest streets in the world for 2025
Cape Town has landed yet another global accolade, this time making it onto Time Out’s list of the 31 coolest streets in the world for 2025.
By Modiegi Mashamaite
