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You will need a lot of extra vacation days if you want to visit this amazing but practically unreachable island.

Africa

South Africa

This Is the Number One Most Difficult Place to Get to in the World

This Tropical Island Is the Most Difficult Place to Get to in the World

From African souvenirs to high-end fashion, discover the best boutiques in Cape Town.

Cape Town

10 of Cape Town's Top Fashion Boutiques

If you're after something out of the ordinary, look no further than our round-up of unusual experiences to enjoy in South Africa.

The Most Unusual Experiences You'll Only Have in South Africa

These beautiful South African names derive from the country’s rich history and are influenced by its many languages and traditional inhabitants.

Beautiful South African Names and What They Mean

Find out how Bollywood once boomed in South Africa, and how a recent resurgence has seen the industry gain mainstream acceptance.

Durban

The Rise and Fall and Rise Again of Bollywood in South Africa

Johannesburg has loads of fun activities on offer that are guaranteed to keep the kids entertained and happy for hours.

Johannesburg

10 Top Things to Do With Kids in Johannesburg

Wander through Cape Town’s trendiest up-and-coming neighbourhood, Woodstock.

The Top Things To See and Do in Woodstock, Cape Town

It’s a new decade, and when travelling to locations like Cape Town, it’s important to think about sustainability. Put yourself at ease with the city’s best sustainable hotels.

Cape Town’s Most Sustainable Hotels

Cape Town is an outdoor lover’s paradise. There’s no shortage of things to do that take full advantage of the city’s oceanfront, mountains and rivers.

The Best Outdoor Activities in Cape Town

Getting your hands on a new book in South Africa will cost you a lot of money, but Joburg has a fantastic community of second-hand bookshops.

How Johannesburg's Second-Hand Book Industry Is Thriving

To enjoy a good night out when visiting Durban, read Culture Trip’s guide to the best nightclubs in this South African city.

The 5 Best Nightclubs in Durban, South Africa

Italian, sushi, or gourmet, whatever your tastes, dine at these top restaurants in the Cape Town suburbs of Green Point and Sea Point.

The Best Green Point And Sea Point Restaurants, Cape Town

Along with Bordeaux, Santorini and Tuscany, Cape Town is one of the best destinations in the world for wine tasting. Find out how wine lovers can explore the Franschhoek Wine Valley by tram for a wine tour with a difference.

A Wine Lover's Guide to Franschhoek, Cape Town

We speak to food writer Mary Fawzy, a self-confessed shawarma snob, about the best spots in Cape Town for this street food delicacy.

Where to Find the Best Shawarma in Cape Town

Discover the best of South African dining with this list of the top ten restaurants in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg’s 10 Best Cultural Restaurants

Read our guide to discover the seven best things to do during a stay in Blantyre, Malawi.

The Best Things to Do in Blantyre, Malawi

The Best Travel, Food and Culture Guides for Blantyre, Malawi - Local News & Top Things to Do

Blantyre

See & Do

The Best Things to Do in Blantyre, Malawi

Read our guide to discover the seven best things to do during a stay in Blantyre, Malawi.