Aït Benhaddou: The Moroccan earthen village built from the landscape

Discover Aït Benhaddou, Morocco’s UNESCO-listed earthen village, where traditional building techniques, historic Saharan trading routes and conservation meet.

Colchester and the Sundays River: An Eastern Cape escape

Explore Colchester and the Sundays River in the Eastern Cape, with river cruises, towering dunes, birdwatching and Addo safaris.

Cocaine haul at OR Tambo Airport worth over R200 million

Cocaine worth over R200 million has been seized at OR Tambo Airport in a joint operation involving SAPS, SARS Customs and the BMA.

Amazon river dolphin recorded in Bolivia for the first time

Researchers have confirmed Amazon river dolphins in Bolivia for the first time, with local fishers helping document the species in the Acre River.

48 hours in Bedford: The Eastern Cape village that opens its gardens

Spend 48 hours in Bedford, Eastern Cape, exploring open gardens, historic streets, country food and scenic farm routes during the 2026 spring garden festival.

Sir Lowry’s Pass road upgrade: R373.7 million project

South Africa’s R373.7 million Sir Lowry’s Pass Road upgrade aims to improve road safety, traffic flow and connectivity in the Western Cape.

6 Unusual romantic escapes in the Western Cape

Discover six unusual romantic escapes in the Western Cape, from star-lit Cederberg stays to secluded treehouses and natural hot springs.

The eerie side of South Africa: 6 haunting places to visit

Step into SA's past with 6 eerie travel destinations, featuring abandoned settlements, haunting folklore and unusual historical attractions.

Tange Lake: Denmark’s man-made lake offers fishing, hiking and scenic escapes

Explore Tange Lake in Denmark’s Jutland region, a scenic outdoor escape offering fishing, hiking trails, boat trips and lakeside adventures.

Zambezi Delta conservation project receives international award

Mozambique’s Zambeze Delta Safaris wins the 2026 Markhor Award for its role in wildlife recovery and conservation in the Zambezi Delta.

Motorists could soon pay to use this section of South Africa’s N1

A 1.1km section of the N1 near Beitbridge could become a toll road, potentially affecting motorists travelling between South Africa and Zimbabwe.

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Rhode Island turns Christmas trees into trout habitats

Rhode Island volunteers are giving 600 discarded Christmas trees a second life, restoring eroding riverbanks and sheltering young trout.

Sossusvlei’s shifting dunes: How wind builds a desert

Discover how wind, sand and time shape Sossusvlei’s red dunes, and explore the desert’s iconic landscapes, from Deadvlei to Dune 45.

Ancient forests beneath Mozambique become thriving reefs

Ancient forests beneath Mozambique have become underwater reefs, providing shelter for fish, lobsters and other marine life.

Derinkuyu: The underground city hidden beneath Cappadocia

Explore Derinkuyu, Cappadocia’s remarkable underground city, where ancient tunnels, ventilation shafts and rock-cut chambers reveal a history of survival.

Indonesia forest protection: millions of acres at stake

Indonesia forest protection could spare millions of acres from agricultural expansion and offer hope for threatened wildlife and communities.

Mount Nimba: The mountain where different worlds of wildlife meet

Discover Mount Nimba, a biodiversity-rich West African mountain where rare wildlife, tropical forests and mountain grasslands meet amid growing conservation challenges.

Olivia Dean announces Cape Town and Joburg shows for 2027

Olivia Dean is bringing her soulful sound to Cape Town and Johannesburg in 2027. Here's what South African fans can look forward to.

Raja Ampat travel guide: What to know before you go

Plan a trip to Raja Ampat, Indonesia, with this practical guide to the best islands, diving, accommodation, transport and when to visit.