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For more than 25 years, Getaway Magazine has been inspiring people to explore and experience Africa. Enjoy weekends, wildlife and wonderment every month with Getaway's fun and informative articles and breathtaking travel photography. Expect a mix of all the very best places to go and things to do in Africa.

TIME TO RESET • IT MAY BE TIME TO RETHINK YOUR GRAND TRAVEL PLANS

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HONEY, CLEAR MY SCHEDULE WEEKEND RESET • EXPLORE YOUR TOWN, ONE EVENT AT A TIME

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HELLO, HOWICK • A TOWN NEAR PIETERMARITZBURG WHERE YOU CAN LOOK BACK ON THE PAST AND AHEAD TO THE FUTURE

BRINGING A VISION TO LIFE • IN LESS THAN A YEAR, MILL STREET BISTRO IN STELLENBOSCH HAS MADE ITS MARK ON SOUTH AFRICA'S HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY, TAKING HOME THE AWARD FOR BEST BISTRO AT THE 2025 LUXE RESTAURANT AWARDS

SAFARI STORIES SAVING SMILES • VLOGGER CHRISTOPHER TOSI MOVED INTO THE KRUGER TO RAISE R8.6 MILLION FOR CHARITY

NO FINER PLACE FOR SURE, DOWNTOWN • THERE IS A REFINED CORNER IN CAPE TOWN'S CITY BOWL WHERE HISTORY BLENDS WITH THE PRESENT, SAYS LORRAINE KEARNEY

DID YOU KNOW? • SOME STRANGE, ALL TRUE. THESE FUN FACTS ARE SURE TO ADD A FEW NEW PLACES TO YOUR MUST-VISIT LIST

HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT • THE OVERBERG VILLAGE OF STANFORD IS AN EPICUREAN PARADISE

EASTERN CAPE ESCAPADE • ALMOST LEFT BEHIND AT A REST STOP, WITH DODGY ACCOMMODATION AND A FRIENDSHIP ON THE ROCKS - THIS ROAD TRIP TO THE GRAHAMSTOWN NATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL WAS ONE FOR THE BOOKS

GAME-DRIVE GORGEOUS • ELEVATE YOUR TIME IN THE BUSH WITH THESE HAND-PICKED ITEMS

spreading its ROOTS • THIS YEAR, PINOTAGE CELEBRATES ITS CENTENARY. WE TAKE A LOOK AT ITS ORIGINS AND HOW IT HAS HELPED PUT SOUTH AFRICAN WINES ON THE MAP

SLEEPING IN LION COUNTRY • DESPITE ITS TRANSCIENCE, THE EXPERIENCE OF STAYING AT KRUGER UNTAMED'S SATARA PLAINS CAMP LIVES IN YOUR MEMORY FOREVER

WILD CONNECTION • INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED WILDLIFE AND NATURE PHOTOGRAPHER HARMAN SINGH HEER SHARES HIS LIFELONG PASSION ONE EPIC IMAGE AT A TIME

LIFE IN THE FAST LANE • A CHEETAH EXPERT'S MODEL TO END HUMAN-WILDLIFE CONFLICT

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PATHS LESS TRAVELLED • MORE THAN A SAFARI DESTINATION, THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK IS AN EXPANSIVE, UNTAMED WILDERNESS RIPE FOR EXPLORING

THE FUTURE OF SAFARI • ON-DEMAND GAME DRIVES HAVE REDEFINED THE SAFARI EXPERIENCE, MAKING WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS MORE ACCESSIBLE. THIS SHIFT RAISES CONCERNS ABOUT BALANCING EASE OF ACCESS WITH THE AUTHENTICITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF TRADITIONAL SAFARIS

JOIN THE CLUB • TAKING ON THE OPEN ROAD IN A JEEP WRANGLER IS NEVER A BAD IDEA

INTO THE VALLEY OF DECEPTION • BOTSWANA'S CENTRAL KALAHARI GAME RESERVE IS A PLACE OF UNMATCHED BEAUTY SEEMINGLY UNTOUCHED BY TIME

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THE DESERT JEWEL • FROM STUNNING LANDSCAPES IN THE NAMIB DESERT TO LIVELY NIGHTLIFE IN SWAKOPMUND, NAMIBIA OFFERS ADVENTURE AND RELAXATION IN EQUAL MEASURE

Caught in the WEB • FASCINATING, QUIRKY FINDS ONLINE

News and Views From the Final Frontier… • WE RECENTLY POSTED AN ARTICLE ABOUT THE SOUTH AFRICAN PASSPORT MOVING UP IN RANKINGS BUT LOSING TWO VISA-FREE DESTINATIONS…