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South
African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that construction is currently
underway at the Highlands Mountain Retreat, located in the breathtaking Golden
Gate Highlands National Park in the Free State, South Africa. The renovation
project, which began on 30 January 2025, is expected to be completed by 30
October 2025. While the re… read more
Kgalagadi
Transfrontier Park management, under SANParks, has announced adjustments to
shop operating hours at several rest camps this February due to scheduled monthly
stocktaking. These changes will affect visitors staying at or passing through
the Nossob, Mata Mata, and Twee Rivieren Rest Camps on specific dates.
On 18
February … read more
South
African National Parks (SANParks) has announced the start of renovations on several cottages in the Karoo
National Park, a move aimed at enhancing visitor experiences. The project, part
of ongoing maintenance efforts, will focus on two units at a time to ensure
minimal disruption to guests. The renovations are expected… read more
The eThekwini
Municipality, responsible for managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has shared the
latest updates on the status of its beaches and swimming pools. As of 06
February 2025, 21 beaches in Durban are open and safe for swimming, while two
beaches remain temporarily closed due to concerns about water quality.
Meanwhile, 40 public swimmi… read more
The
prestigious UK consumer group Which? has just released its
latest survey ranking the world's best cities, and Cape
Town has clinched the top spot as the best
long-haul city break for UK travel… read more
South
African National Parks (SANParks) has announced a temporary closure of the
main communal ablution block at Shingwedzi Rest Camp for
essential renovations. Scheduled from 01 February 2025 to 31 March
2025, this upgrade will also impact the camp’s laundromat facilities,
which will be inacce… read more
Nigeria has
officially expanded its network of protected areas with the elevation of Kampe
Games Reserve to National Park status. This
significant development, announced during a formal handover ceremony in Ilorin,
Kwara State, marks a pivotal moment for conservat… read more
South
African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that essential maintenance work will
begin today, February 3, 2025, at the R27 gate of West Coast National
Park in the Western Cape. The project is slated to last for six
months and may cause temporary disrupti… read more
March marks
a transition period in Kruger National Park, offering a unique
blend of lush greenery, abundant wildlife activity, and superb birdwatching
opportunities. As the wet season winds down, the park transforms into a vibrant
landscape where summer gradually gives way to autumn. For travel agents,
this means a fan… read more
The recent tragic death of a tourist at the Kruger National Park's Malelane Gate serves as a stark reminder of the importance of adhering to safety regulations in wildlife areas. South African National Parks (SANParks) has reiterated its advice that visitors must stay ins… read more