Under the sea
A portfolio of stunning creatures by ocean-loving photographer Geo Cloete.
Best picnic spots
From blankies on beaches to cushions with a view, here are 18 places to make the most of late summer.
Bazaruto
The best way to visit these Mozambican islands on a budget is by dhow. That’s what Melanie van Zyl did.
Train trips
A day out with two old ladies or a night away with a younger model: we try three different journeys.
Mumbai
The most populous city in India (daunting), 36 hours (crazy!), three tours (brilliant). Nikki Werner gets a real taste of it.
Upfront
Ed’s letter
Cape Town’s tourism status is under seige. Sonya Schoeman considers the issues.
Contributors
Meet this month’s adventurers and experts.
The traveller
In Dubai, Darrel Bristow-Bovey invited some strangers to his room.
Inbox
Your thoughts and views, plus our latest winners.
Escape
Wish you were here
The wild heart of Rio.
First Look
A new reason to sleep over in Hluhluwe.
Neighbourhood
Sea Point’s back in fashion.
Adventure
A cultural experience in the iMfolozi game reserve.
Bites
Taste the world, and Japanese gin.
Gear
A notebook you can write in underwater.
Calendar
Four top events this month.
Inside Getaway
Halfway between here and there (the exact location he can’t reveal), Tyson Jopson meets Mad Max.
Photography
Masterclass
The magic of leading lines (or how to make people look where you want them to).
Gallery
Five spectacular images out of Africa by our readers.
Road trip
The old postal route
Once done on foot, Tyson Jopson takes his motorbike for an adventure in the Cederberg Karoo.
Food
A well-fed weekend
Three tasty recipes that aresuretobeahit.
The Final Cut
Swakopmund
The places that make the most of this seaside escape in the desert (think views and/or no driving).
Gear
UV protection
Clothing that shields you from harsh sunlight.
Gear shop
Fold up and go – five nifty items that pack well
Insider’s Guide
White River
This Lowveld town has a lot of soul, says Mia Louw, as she visits her old haunts.
Competitions
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