Latest travel stories and guides from Cape Town and Johannesburg
Soweto Tour Reviews: What Guests Say About Our Walking, Tuk-Tuk and Bicycle Tours
What 1,200+ guests wrote about our Soweto walking, tuk-tuk and bicycle tours, right up to this month: the guides they remember, the history, the lunch, and honest tips.
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Monthly Rental in Cape Town: Live in the City Centre Like a Local
Monthly rental in Cape Town's city centre: how we live it, what to check before you book, and why a furnished apartment with no lease beats a hotel.
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Woodstock Street Art Walk: Cape Town's Murals from the Old Biscuit Mill to Salt River
Woodstock street art walk in Cape Town: murals, hidden pieces and neighbourhood life from the Old Biscuit Mill to Salt River, with guide Sandiswa Mkhonto.
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Bo-Kaap Walking Tour: The Story Behind Cape Town's Colourful Houses
A Bo-Kaap walking tour beyond the photograph: the history, faith, food and community behind Cape Town's colourful houses, by guide Sandiswa Mkhonto.
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Soweto, From a Born-Free: The Beating Heart of the City of Gold
A born-free's guide to Soweto — the music, the language, June 16 and Vilakazi Street, and why this township is the beating heart of Johannesburg, the City of Gold.
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The Best Soweto Tours: A Local's Guide to Johannesburg's Soul
Compare the best Soweto tours, on foot, by tuk-tuk, by bicycle or with the Apartheid Museum, and choose the one that suits you, from guides who were born here.
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Things to Do in Cape Town: A Local's Guide to the Best Tours
The best things to do in Cape Town, from Table Mountain and Boulders Beach penguins to Bo-Kaap, wine country and street art, and the easiest way to do each one.
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Cape Town Airport Transfers: Times, Prices & How It Works
Cape Town airport transfer guide: fixed prices from R950 per car to the City Bowl, V&A Waterfront, Camps Bay & Sea Point — journey times, meet & greet, flight tracking and how to book.
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Best Things to Do in Johannesburg: A Local's Guide to Jozi
The best things to do in Johannesburg, from Vilakazi Street and the Apartheid Museum to Maboneng street art, downtown history and a proper township lunch.
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