From stargazing to fossils, discover the top things to do in the Karoo, South Africa’s ultimate bucket-list destination.

Because in South Africa we have vast skies, stark realities and a lot of laughter.

Sardine Run in South Africa. From ancient rock art and epic mountain trails to spicy food scenes and safaris without the crowds, South Africa overflows with sights and activities for tourists. Yet, ...

The Serengeti is rightfully popular, but Tanzania has 23 national parks, many of which offer very different safari ...

A shift in project focus to human-wildlife coexistence rather than just focusing on providing protection to reserves, has ...

I’d long dismissed the idea of visiting Kruger National Park, the oldest and largest in South Africa. To my mind it was too big, too crowded and too regulated to be able to offer an authentic ...

Matt Beers (Specialized Off-Road Toyota) and Axelle Dubau-Prevot (Numéro 31 par Café du Cycliste/Pinarello) won the inaugural Nedbank Gravel Burn, a seven-day stage race which crossed South Africa ...

A groundbreaking partnership between SANParks and the Good Work Foundation is set to transform rural education and job ...

South African National Parks (SANParks) and education non-profit the Good Work Foundation (GWF) have signed a landmark ...

Discover South Africa’s secret caves and rock formations in the Karoo, Drakensberg and Mpumalanga – perfect for summer.

Tonight, November 17, 2025, the Leonid meteor shower blazes at peak speed—71 km/s—over South Africa’s darkest skies. From Sutherland’s Karoo silence to Durban’s wave-lapped shores, expect 10–15 ...

Home to the South African Astronomical Observatory and the world-famous SALT telescope, Sutherland is widely regarded as one ...