Cape Town takes its name from the Cape of Good Hope located 40 km further south. The city was once an important supply station for ships sailing to India and became the first ever colonial city, hence the name 'Mother City' ...

The Cape Winelands, origin of some of the world's most popular wines, is a premier Western Cape visitor attraction. Wine tasting, winemaking tours, excellent cuisine and magnificent scenery collectively create an irresistible attraction for international and local travellers alike. The most famous areas are Constantia, Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek ...

The Western Cape lies in the southwest of South Africa and stretches 400km to the north of Capetown and 500km to the east. The famous garden route is part of it ...

The Northern Cape borders Botswana and Namibia. It is the largest and the most sparsely populated province in South Africa at the same time ...

The Eastern Cape offers some excellent game parks around Port Elizabeth. It is often the starting point or end point of a trip along the garden route ...

The Kruger National Park was founded in 1898 by the then president, Paul Kruger, and is still a popular destination for South Africans and guests from around the globe ...

Founded 1991, Madikwe Game Reserve is situated on the Botswana border, three hours driving distance from Johannesburg. Much of the land was purchased from white farmers and wildlife was introduced to the area. Operation Phoenix, as it was called, was very successful, today we count over 60 mammal species in the park and visitors have a good chance to see the Big-5 ...

KwaZulu-Natal with its capital Durban has a warm subtropical climate due to the warm waters of the Agulhas current that carries warm water from the equator to the shores of Durban ...

Johannesburg is the economical center of South Africa. The location is less than spectacular and the growth of the city is owed to the discovery of gold in 1884. Meanwhile more then 5 Mio people live in South Africa\'s largest city ...