All About World Heritage Sites
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The coronavirus has brought travel to a standstill. But thanks to Google and UNESCO, you can visit many of the world’s best World Heritage Sites without the crowds or the jet lag.
Source: Living In Lockdown: The 7 Best UNESCO World Heritage Sites You Can Visit Without Leaving Home
Planning a trip to South Africa? This guide can help you decide what to do! It has a list of Matt’s favorite things to do when in the country.
South Africa is overflowing with tourist-friendly spots, including 10 Unesco World Heritage Sites, all of which are worth a visit…
Source: BLOGGING THE VIEW: Take a trip to South Africa’s 10 Unesco World Heritage Sites – Zululand Observer
Ten Things to do in KwaZulu Natal. The sultry city of Durban hugs the Indian Ocean, drawing crowds to its expansive beaches and warm waters, teasing with a relaxed confidence, myriad attractions and rich cultural diversity.
Source: Ten Things to do in KwaZulu Natal. | The Incidental Tourist.
Tourism is a thriving industry for South Africa.. South Africa. Travel. Cape Town. Johannesburg. Helicopter ride.
Visiting KwaZulu-Natal? The South African has rounded up some of the province’s best where crowds are few and fun is plentiful.
Source: Beach guide: Discovering ten untouched coastlines of KwaZulu-Natal
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Robben Island is most famous as the place where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 of his 27 years in jail.
Source: South Africa’s eight spectacular World Heritage Sites
Source: Western Cape
Choose a UNESCO World Heritage sites for your next trip. These protected locations have been chosen as being of ‘outstanding value to humanity.’
Source: 15 UNESCO World Heritage Sites worth seeing for yourself
The town of St. Lucia is one of those hidden little gems with unique opportunities to experience nature in all its magnificence.
Source: St. Lucia – a unique town where hippos roam the streets – Africa Geographic
Spend two weeks touring one of the most beautiful countries in the world, returning with amazing memories of a trip to South Africa. Robert Glazier don’t mind going out on a limb when he says South Africa is one of the most scenically-attractive destinations anywhere. It is blessed with a wonderful climate year-round, which makes it …
With UNESCO soon to announce the 2019 entrants to the World Heritage Site list, Christi Nortier takes a look at South Africa’s 10 existing sites.
Visiting Durban for Africa’s Travel Indaba earlier this year, Sapphire Goss here weighs up the environmental impact of tourism and questions whether it can even be beneficial to local communities…
Source: Breaking Travel News investigates: Sustainable tourism in South Africa
This week The New York Times featured one of the Karoo’s (and South Africa’s) greatest secrets – Prince Albert, an 18th century village they describe as “an oasis of sorts, a dusty Afrikaans dorp, or farming village” that’s like suddenly “spying the Emerald City after a long trek on the Yellow Brick Road”. Before the […]
From sea to sky, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) shines like no other South African province – its 600km-long, beach-lined coast is an unparalleled playground for visitors and locals alike…
Once upon a time… in a beautiful forest on the magical Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains… writes Sheryn Nader who took these beautiful photographs of nature’s delight in South Africa’s newest world heritage site. Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains in Mpumalanga was officially declared a World Heritage Site in July 2018, becoming South Africa’s 10th World Heritage site, and the […]
