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

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

Blending modern buildings with colourful period structures, the architecture at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront reflects its vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Visit this serene oceanfront town in the Western Cape area. Here you’ll find some of South Africa’s best beaches, scenic coastal drives and wildlife.

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

Partake in a fish auction and enjoy the charming ambiance among the fisherman and surfers of this suburban village on False Bay.

Ride horses across glorious beaches, mountain climb, windsurf and relax in 5-star accommodations at this stunning UNESCO site on the island of Mauritius.

Cool down with a swim in a natural pool and embark on a rhino-tracking excursion in this scenic and fascinating park.

Relax on idyllic beaches, dive through coral reefs and enjoy luxury accommodations. Cycle, golf and mountain climb at this action-packed Mauritian destination.

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.

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.

Experience the untouched nature of rainforest and waterfalls in southwestern Mauritius. Take a guided hike, swim in natural pools and abseil down the falls.

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.

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.

Urban renewal is underway in the nation\'s capital; this is a city that is growing to embody the spirit of modern South Africa. 

Take in awe-inspiring views of the Indian Ocean and watch a spectacular sunset from this waterfront area in the city’s historic northern quarter.

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.

Pretoria was named after a Dutchman and this massive hilltop structure recounts the history behind the group of Dutch pioneers to which he belonged.

Enjoy the solitude and scenery and learn of the horrors of shipwrecks off the foggy and perilous West African coast.

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

Cool down with a swim in a natural pool and embark on a rhino-tracking excursion in this scenic and fascinating park.

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

Cool down with a swim in a natural pool and embark on a rhino-tracking excursion in this scenic and fascinating park.