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A country notorious for potholes now also has the smoothest ride: South Africa’s Garden Route is the world’s best road trip, according to Auto Trader UK.

Artist Nicola Brandt's book ‘The Distance Within’ which includes photography, video and installation, explores memories, colonial histories, displacement and environmental change in Namibia

The debate about what should be taught as history in school will be limited in scope by political correctness. The writer expects the department to fall in line and produce a curriculum that will be more parochial and less useful in years ahead

While overall arrivals are up, the mix of travellers has shifted in a way that may limit total tourism revenue. Industry players need to focus on sustainable growth in revenue, jobs and numbers

There’s magic afoot on the beaches of Goa, as anyone who has played this kind of cricket — barefoot on a beach, in a backyard or a park, on a quiet street — could attest

With two new expressions of pinot gris — which can be more than the ‘ladies who lunch’ favourite — the Winshaw brothers are carrying on a proud legacy in South African winemaking

As the northern parts of Kruger National Park recover from devastating floods, what awaits visitors planning to visit in the coming weeks?

As movie audiences shrink, how does the Labia survive? ‘Good films and good atmosphere,’ says owner Ludi Kraus. Its striking good looks help, according to TimeOut, which has once again named it one of the 100 greatest cinemas in the world.

Many of our cognitive biases are inbuilt evolutionary adaptations that enhanced our survival odds. But in the modern world, we’re paying a heavy price for them.

Terry Bell's principles led to detention and exile, the drafting of the first ANC primary school curriculum together with his wife, and later to a career of penetrating journalism

The business of thatching in the Middle East has been lucrative for Cape artisans for decades. Now there are worries the skills pool is in decline. One thatching expert disagrees

St Lucia, South Africa’s first Unesco World Heritage site still battles water supply issues, neglect of part of the estuary and the presence of heavy coal trucks, but tourists keep coming. Its rich animal life is the reason.

SPONSORED | Having firmly established its place on SA’s cultural calendar, the festival has already confirmed dates for its 2027 return

The Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees, despite criticisms of elitism and Afrikaner-centrism, is a robust, forward-looking celebration of the arts, promoting diversity and inclusiveness

Artists and consumers alike are embracing works that are earthy, imperfect and unmistakably human