South Africa: backpacking tips & itineraries for girls in 2016

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Cage diving the notorious Shark Alley

Alison Adey

Cage diving with Great White Sharks has to be one of the most exciting things to do in South Africa! Here, I get an inside look at what really goes on at the...

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Pacsafe Portable Travel Safe – best invention ever!

Alison Adey

Worried about taking your laptop, iPad and smartphone travelling? If there's one thing we can recommend buying before you leave, it's the Pacsafe Travelsafe 5L...

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Coffee Shack: a feel-good hostel in Coffee Bay

Alison Adey

Looking for the best hostel in Coffee Bay, South Africa? Coffee Shack has a feel-good vibe that attracts backpackers and surfers from all over the...

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South Africa – 10 things you MUST do!

Alison Adey

South Africa is full of amazing things to do - from diving with Great White Sharks to spotting lions on safari. Read on to see which things you absolutely...

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SHOCK VIDEO! Antelope crashes into cyclist in South Africa

Alison Adey

Mountain biker Evan van der Spuy got the shock of his life when an antelope crashed into him during a race in South Africa. The cyclist was competing in the...

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Is South Africa safe? Tips for travellers

Alison Adey

South Africa has a reputation for being dangerous - but it's important to have an open mind and remember that the majority of visitors have no trouble at...

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Best places to visit on South Africa’s Garden Route

Alison Adey

Looking for the best places to visit along South Africa's Garden Route? Whether you're after surf spots or animal sightings, we've picked the top places...

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Thornycroft Lodge and Spa, South Africa*

Alison Adey

Planning a trip to East London in South Africa? Thornycroft Lodge and Spa is the perfect place to unwind after a day out in the bush. Nestled in the...

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PICTURES Wild Spirit Lodge, Nature’s Valley

Alison Adey

Wild Spirit Lodge is one of the prettiest hostels we've seen in South Africa. Surrounded by indigenous forests and the beautiful Tsitsikamma mountains,...

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