A road trip in Namibia is one of the best ways to experience the vastness of this beautiful and peaceful arid landscape. We have a saying in Namibia that you only cry twice…when you arrive in Namibia and when you leave Namibia. The wide-open spaces where less than 2.5 million people live can sometimes…
Sometimes a simple suggestion can change an entire vacation. Whether you have travelled the world or are having your first exciting travel adventure, good ideas on how to better the experience are always welcome. eyeseeAfrica has connected with travellers worldwide, and we have put together a collection of the very best top travel tips to…
A stone’s throw from the cold Atlantic Ocean, on the Cape’s ruggedly beautiful West Coast, lies one of South Africa’s richest and most diverse wine regions: the West Coast Wine Route, which has become synonymous with good food, good wine, and good company. The West Coast Wine Route isn’t your typical Cape wine route. Along…
For Cape Town locals, a summer picnic under giant old trees on a wine farm is a Sunday favorite. Family-friendly wine farms like these promises fun for the entire family. VERGELEGEN WINE ESTATE Vergelegen Wine Estate near Somerset West is great for families with two restaurants to choose from. Camphors is situated in front of…
The Panorama Route is a scenic road in South Africa connecting several cultural and natural points of interest. This route, steeped in the history of South Africa, is situated in the Mpumalanga province. The route is centered around the Blyde River Canyon, the world’s third-largest canyon, and features numerous waterfalls, one of the largest afforested…
Back in the heart of the country, Johannesburg is not to be overlooked with incredibly good shopping and local attractions to explore including the Sandton area, the Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill and the hip Maboneng Precinct, a wonderful example of urban regeneration in a pocket of downtown Johannesburg. Spend some time in Soweto, a sprawling…
Cape Town is the sweetheart of South African destinations and a place that demands a lingering look at her cosmopolitan mix of local culture, diverse offerings, magnificent beaches, and the beautiful Winelands. Iconically marked by Table Mountain, as well as Robben Island where Nelson Mandela spent 19 years of his incarceration. Go up Table Mountain…
Lesotho (le-soo-too), known as the Mountain Kingdom or Kingdom in the Sky, holds a wealth of different experiences in store for those who visit there. Mountains, valleys, and rivers present unforgettable panoramas for tourists. In the mountains is the source of Lesotho’s crystal-clear water, which also waters the green pastures for livestock. Diamonds are amongst…