Winged wonders
A portfolio of brilliant bird photos from around the world.
Rooms with views
Idyllic hideaways where you can wake up to nothing but nature all around you.
Joburg
Welcome Lishivha eats, drinks and muses his way along Jan Smuts Avenue.
Namib Desert
It’s not all just sand and dunes, as Melanie van Zyl hunts scorpions, stargazes in bed and even swims.
Barcelona
Hop on a bus, turn a few corners and discover a different side of this city with Narina Exelby.
Upfront
Ed’s letter
Holidays are for the birds, says Justin Fox.
Contributors
Meet this month’s adventurers and experts.
The traveller
Sometimes ‘spag bol’ and a bit of telly are what’s needed abroad, writes Darrel Bristow-Bovey.
Inbox
Our favourite letters and messages this month.
Escape
Wish you were here
From Russia with love, lavish palaces – and soccer.
First Look
This eco-lodge in Chintsa gets a green light.
Neighbourhood
Harfield – Cape Town’s compact, friendly village.
Nature
Four cool items that may help save our planet.
Bites
Good food and drink and a disco in the bush.
Gear
An ingenious way to cook without fire.
Calendar
Four top events this month.
Photography
Masterclass
Mind the glare and nail those snow shots.
Gallery
Six spectacular images out of Africa by our readers.
Road trip
KZN South Coast
Head inland for a change of scenery. We’ve mapped out three day trips.
The Final Cut
Zinkwazi
Beach houses for a subtropical holiday in SA.
Gear
Stargazing
Telescope and binoculars tested, plus expert tips.
Gear shop
Winter wear
We find the lightest (and cosiest) puffer jackets.
Energy snacks
Balls, bars, beans and bark (yes, it’s a thing) to add oomph to your travels
Insider’s Guide
Dullstroom
Mia Louw finds fresh air, rowdy geese and fab food.
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