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Constructed on a rich tapestry of cultures and shaped by its stunning surroundings, Cape Town’s heritage is reflected throughout the city in its houses and museums.

Immerse yourself in an interesting mix of African, Arabian, Indian and European culture in this island off Africa’s eastern coast. Visit its beautiful beaches too.

This beach on the west coast of Réunion is an ideal place for sunbathing, watersports and wildlife spotting.

Swim beneath the cascades of a series of waterfalls that plunge into a pristine basin after you take a scenic drive that follows the Langevin River.

Zip-line adventures above waterfalls, hiking trails through mountains and rare bird species draw visitors to this forest region of the northern Drakensberg.

J-Bay is a laid-back beach town on South Africa’s Eastern Cape coast, featuring glorious beaches, perfect waves and plenty of wildlife spotting opportunities.

Go snorkeling around the coral reef, see the algae farms and visit the lagoon in this picturesque resort village and its pretty beach.

Cycle like a local, go snorkeling near rocky outcrops and beachcomb through the seaweed harvest along this secluded haven of tranquility.

J-Bay is a laid-back beach town on South Africa’s Eastern Cape coast, featuring glorious beaches, perfect waves and plenty of wildlife spotting opportunities.

Discover historic architecture, natural wonders, picturesque beaches and a vibrant food market at this town on the northwest coast of Réunion.

Cycle like a local, go snorkeling near rocky outcrops and beachcomb through the seaweed harvest along this secluded haven of tranquility.

Immerse yourself in an interesting mix of African, Arabian, Indian and European culture in this island off Africa’s eastern coast. Visit its beautiful beaches too.

The third-largest city in South Africa is an inviting coastal playground famous for its beaches, surfing and cosmopolitan vibe. 

Picturesque valleys, beaches and mountains, diverse wildlife and adventure sports make this one of the Eastern Cape’s most appealing national parks.

Located on the Elephant Coast in KwaZulu-Natal, this small town is known for its natural diversity, national parks and recreational activities.

See flamingos outside the town, visit an artificial island of birds and note the reminders of the British colonial presence.

The \"City of Flowers\" is known for its colonial charm, gardens, historic buildings and rich mix of Zulu, Indian, Boer and British cultures.

Cycle like a local, go snorkeling near rocky outcrops and beachcomb through the seaweed harvest along this secluded haven of tranquility.

See the hulks and ruins on the foggy Skeleton Park coastline and learn about the regional history in the town’s German institutions. 

Immerse yourself in an interesting mix of African, Arabian, Indian and European culture in this island off Africa’s eastern coast. Visit its beautiful beaches too.

J-Bay is a laid-back beach town on South Africa’s Eastern Cape coast, featuring glorious beaches, perfect waves and plenty of wildlife spotting opportunities.

Drift off under an umbrella at the private beach resort and notice local women working in the seaweed farms of the public section.