This weekend sees the official end of the year 2023 as the world celebrates New Year 2024, but where to celebrate it? Known by many as the most beautiful city in the world, Cape Town is an amazing place to celebrate New Year’s Eve and welcome in the New Year. In fact, Big 7 Travel has recently released a list of The 50 Best Places To Celebrate New Year’s Eve in the...
When seeking luxurious accommodations, there are many resorts and hotels to choose from in virtually every country in the world. Guests are treated to the best of everything while relaxing on vacation. Whether in Asia, Europe, the Caribbean or more, and the choice is endless. For a little fun and adventure, we have sought out three of the most unique and unusual...
Whether you are seeking a romantic vacation away from home, somewhere to celebrate your engagement or a perfect honeymoon, South Africa has what it takes. The country’s varied and exquisite scenery, along with great accommodation choices, makes it perfect for a romantic trip. Here we look at a stay in Cape Town, the nearby Cape Winelands or the spectacular...
South Africa is rightfully renowned for its wonderful national parks and game reserves, full of wonderful animals. However, for those on a brief vacation in the country, with no time for a full-blown safari, these locations offer the best ways to see animals and birds up close and personal. First, there is the Lion and Safari Park, located between Johannesburg and...
As summer draws to a close in the northern hemisphere, South Africa is heading for the warmer months and exciting vacation options. Anyone seeking adrenaline sports has a treat in store when it comes to this country. Its coasts and inland areas offer a good selection of adventure and water sports. However, for those without a fear of heights, bungee jumping is one of...
Cape Town is rightly dubbed the “Mother City” of South Africa, as it was here the settlers first landed. These days the city is a modern Mecca, but still has its roots in the past, with colorful places to explore its history. Meanwhile, Cape Town and the Atlantic Seaboard offer endless, beautiful sandy beaches for fun in the sun. Moreover, the city is backed by the...
South Africa is known for its major cities, including Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town and Durban. Meanwhile, the African nation features game reserves, like Kruger National Park, Addo Elephant Park and more. However, South Africa also has a more hidden side, with intriguing locations to visit and share on Instagram. Here, we briefly visit the Goat Tower of...
South Africa has many well-manicured golf courses available for visitors, often set in fantastic scenery. However, it also offers some extreme experiences for the well-traveled golfer, including wildlife on the course and the highest and longest Par 3 in the world. Read on to find out about the adventures to be had on the golf courses of South Africa. Legend Golf...
Hermanus is located just 100 km (62 mi) from Cape Town on the Cape Whale Coast of the Western Cape. What used to be a rustic fishing village has grown into one of the best whale-watching destinations in the world. However, it isn’t just about whales, as Hermanus offers beautiful scenery and plenty of adventure options. Moreover, the town has an excellent selection of...
Located in KwaZulu-Natal, inland from the Indian Ocean Coast, the Zulus call this place Ukahlamba, which means “barrier of spears.” Meanwhile, the Voortrekkers named the area the Drakensberg, or “Dragon Mountain.” These days called the Ukahlamba-Drakensberg National Park, its spectacular landscapes feature sandstone and basalt crags, standing in the midst of...