We’ve been hopping in and around Cape Town now for the past two months. We’ve spent our time traipsing in and out of cafes, hiking various points, and eating a plethora of incredibly delicious food. However, there is a side of it that you haven’t seen. The side that explains why we are in this gosh …
There are so many great places to visit in South Africa, that the country is the perfect destination for any traveler. It is full of experiences not to miss in one’s lifetime. See wild lions, catch a wave on a surfboard, relax in a 7-star lodge, jump off the highest bridge bungee bridge in the world, snap a …
I must admit that I am not extremely knowledgeable when it comes to wine. Don’t get me wrong, I love having a glass of red wine each night or three (*for heart reasons of course*). However, when I am at a traditional food and wine pairing and someone asks me “now what do you taste?” I …
Hoedspruit is becoming the new gateway to the Kruger National Park, the largest national park in South Africa, and there are a plethora of reasons why.The undeniable feature of the region is the awe-inspiring Blyde River Canyon, which dominates the horizon. The large expanses of natural landscapes filled with wildlife extend beyond Kruger to the neighboring …
Read moreBudget Safari Accommodation In Hoedspruit To See Kruger
We’ve been fortunate enough to have some incredible safari experiences over the years, but riding through the bush on horseback was a first. The Ant’s Collection located in the Waterberg in South Africa has been treating guests to horseback safaris for two decades. So for a long weekend, we were treated to some delicious food, …
Read moreOur First Horseback Safari At Ant’s Hill in the Waterberg Bushveld
The Drakensberg mountains in South Africa are a destination not to be missed. They can be found in all sorts of nature documentaries and travel books about Africa. Dramatic, weathered, and mysterious the Drakensberg conjures up the imagination. They culminate at their highest with the Drakensberg Amphitheater. One of the most photogenic natural landmarks in the world. …
“The Kruger,” as South Africans know it, is one of the most world-renowned national parks to spot wildlife. It is the quintessential park to have a wildlife safari in South Africa. The park is roughly the size of Israel and visitors are almost guaranteed to spot the “Big Five” in one day. However, given the …
Read moreInside South Africa’s Kruger National Park • Your Ultimate Guide
For our first trip back to South Africa in three years, we took off into the bush to visit Jaci’s Tree Lodge in Madikwe. While many think of Africa’s National Parks for safari, there are some tremendous private game reserves such as Madikwe that promise to deliver visitors an unforgettable safari. Madikwe is the fifth …
Read moreAn Amazing Safari at Jaci’s Tree Lodge in the Madikwe Reserve
Looking for the best hotels in Cape Town? Here are some of the best of the best in one of our favorite cities in the world. After all, in a city with hundreds of places to stay there has to be somewhere that’s perfect to take in the views of Table Mountain for everyone. Finding …
Read moreThe Seven Best Hotels In Cape Town You’ll Want to Stay At
So, the big announcement is out! We are officially driving across Africa in “Charlie,” our newest addition to The World Pursuit family. The 1989 Land Cruiser is awesome! He is a workhorse, a 4×4 Tonka trunk equipped with a bush bar, roof rack, and pull-out drawers. However, buying a car in South Africa is no …