St. Lucia and the iSimangaliso Wetland Park are UNESCO World Heritage sites and some of South Africa’s most diverse ecosystems. From hippos in the rivers to crocodiles in estuaries, and from pristine beaches to lush forests, this area is a must-visit for nature lovers. Whether you’re looking for wildlife, birdwatching, water activities, or scenic relaxation, St...
Cape Town, a stunning destination blending nature, adventure, and culture, offers attractions like Table Mountain, vibrant neighborhoods, and beautiful beaches. Accessible by car and air, visitors can explore areas such as the Old Biscuit Mill and Bo-Kaap. Safety is essential, and enjoying local cuisine is a must for travelers.
Cape Town, a stunning destination blending nature, adventure, and culture, offers attractions like Table Mountain, vibrant neighborhoods, and beautiful beaches. Accessible by car and air, visitors can explore areas such as the Old Biscuit Mill and Bo-Kaap. Safety is essential, and enjoying local cuisine is a must for travelers.
Durban, South Africa’s seaside playground, is where golden beaches meet warm Indian Ocean waves, and African, Indian, and colonial influences blend beautifully. Known for its year-round sunshine, laid-back vibe, and rich cultural mix, Durban is the perfect destination for those who love surf, spice, and sea views. Whether you’re here for adventure, food, or just to...
The Garden Route is one of South Africa’s most scenic drives, stretching along the southern coastline from Mossel Bay to Storms River. From pristine beaches to lush forests, adventure activities to charming towns, this route has something for every traveler. Along the way, you’ll encounter cultural gems, wildlife encounters, and natural beauty, making it a must-do...
South Africa‘s extensive coastline offers a diverse array of diving experiences, from the kelp forests of Cape Town to the vibrant reefs of Sodwana Bay. Whether you’re seeking encounters with majestic sharks, exploring unique underwater ecosystems, or witnessing the spectacular annual sardine run, South Africa has something for every diving enthusiast...
Hermanus is South Africa’s whale-watching capital and a charming coastal town on the Cape Whale Coast. From June to November, southern right whales migrate along the coastline, making this a prime destination for marine enthusiasts. With some luck, you might also see humpback whales and other species. Beyond whales, Hermanus offers dramatic cliff walks, fresh...
The Galapagos Islands in Ecuador were at the top of my dive bucket list, and I finally had the chance to explore them in October 2019. This adventure turned out to be one of the most thrilling experiences of my life. In this post, I want to share my journey, along with tips and insights for anyone planning to dive in this unique location. Why Choose a Liveaboard in...
Costa Rica, a vibrant gem in Central America, is renowned for its ecotourism and diverse landscapes. Visitors can navigate the country easily, enjoying driving or using public transport. Recommended routes range from a 1-week trip exploring Arenal and Monteverde, to a comprehensive 3-week journey covering major attractions like Manuel Antonio and the Nicoya Peninsula...
Not all dive schools are the same. Learn how to pick the right dive shop abroad, from instructor vibe to dive schedules, group size, equipment, and local expertise.