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Inspect the intriguing features of this historic beacon of light and talk to one of the last full-time light keepers in South Africa.

Inspect the intriguing features of this historic beacon of light and talk to one of the last full-time light keepers in South Africa.

From forests, mountains and lagoons to art galleries and flea markets, Knysna is a must-see on South Africa’s Garden Route.

South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.

Home to the largest city in the Middle East, the delta of the long Nile River and some of the world’s most prized artifacts, Egypt is a world wonder.

Inspect the intriguing features of this historic beacon of light and talk to one of the last full-time light keepers in South Africa.

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

Get swept up in the vibrant atmosphere of Mozambique’s capital as you discover its colonial history, delicious food and colorful markets. 

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

South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.

South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.

Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

Learn about extinct and modern land and sea animals and ponder the mysteries of the universe at this popular Cape Town institution.

See one of the early buildings of Zanzibar’s modern development, with wide verandas overlooking the ocean and relics from the late 1800s.

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.

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down. 

Enjoy the delights of the wine grapes, restaurants and majestic lodgings in one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious wineries.