No more unguided walks at Mana Pools The inconsiderate behaviour of tourists has led Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools National Park to lose its unique selling point – unescorted walking. Until now, the game sanctuary has been one of a very few in Africa that has allowed visitors to wander about unguided in big game territory. The Read more…
Archive | May, 2015

Indie Karoo film festival in Prince Albert coming up
Indie Karoo Film Festival Prince Albert Set in the heart of the Karoo, from 3-5 July Prince Albert will play host to the first ever #IKFF! Creating a platform for independent film. Check the Showroom where the festival will take place in Prince Albert. https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Showroom-Theatre/398805090242244 Twitter and Facebook links https://www.facebook.com/pages/Indie-Karoo-Film-Festival/1630021303899420 https://twitter.com/IndieKaroo_FF
Growth in Cape Tourism arrivals
Tourism figures up for the Cape International and domestic air arrivals into the Western Cape are on a five-year high, according to the latest figures from the Cape Town International Airport. Peak season, January and April, numbers have steadily increased since 2010 and more people are choosing the Western Cape for leisure and business, says Read more…
SAA modifies Washington-Johannesburg route
Washington-Johannesburg route modified SAA will launch a non-stop service between Accra, Ghana and Washington DC from August 2. The airline currently operates a daily service between Johannesburg and Washington via Dakar, Senegal, and will reroute four of these flights via Accra, the remaining three flights will continue operating via Dakar. It also currently operates daily Read more…

Fernskloof Trail Run 2015
Fernskloof Trail Run/Prince Albert Be prepared for a beautiful 16km route tailor-made specifically for the event. Featuring flat runnable sections, steep climbs with great views, leafy jungle, technical hands-on sections – with 92 percent single track. We also introduce a 7km route for 2015. The race takes place on a long weekend, so why not Read more…