Lavana James

A guide to the top art galleries in South Africa for original local and international art work. This guide is perfect for those looking for attractions in South Africa, or those making an art tour in the country.

Fed up with the usual selection of gifts like flowers and chocolates that are here today, gone tomorrow? Well, don’t despair - here is an exciting array of unconventional gift ideas that are sure to knock the socks off their delighted recipients!

Travelling in big groups has both its advantages and disadvantages but the most compelling tip for an intrepid group traveller is to be as flexible as possible, or an authentic African safari could very well turn into an authentic safari nightmare..

Conservation in South Africa has been so successful that it is the ever-increasing numbers of wildlife themselves that is arguably the biggest threat to their ongoing survival..

Although South Africa is still considered a developing country, it does have an excellent and extensive road network and there are not many dedicated South African road signs that do not follow the international norm set in 1968 in Europe.

It is worth bearing in mind that virtually every system on a commercial aircraft has a back-up that can and will take over all tasks should the original system fail...

A visit to any township will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of a South African holiday and the lively community lifestyle embraces the concept of ‘Ubuntu’...

Golf estates have become the leading real estate phenomenon of the 21st Century in South Africa. And there is good reason for their growing popularity...

All businesses, whether a bakery, a motor vehicle dealership or a kid’s playschool, demand high standards of cleanliness and business owners are faced with a choice – do we outsource our cleaning requirements or do we simply bite the bullet and invest in our own dedicated cleaning machines?

Entire business sectors have been set up to delve into the hidden mysteries of this simplest of games and advanced technology, particular Doppler-radar technology, has revealed some of the sport’s secrets...