Tag: beaches

The island nation of Mauritius has been named the World’s Best Honeymoon Destination in TripAdvisor’s prestigious Travelers’ Choice Awards 2025, surpassing renowned romantic destinations including Bali and the Maldives. This recognition highlights Mauritius’s unique positioning in the luxury travel market, where world-class hospitality seamlessly blends with authentic cultural experiences. The island’s winning formula combines pristine…

The year is well underway and it’s already time to start preparing for the Easter holidays! There’s no better place to book for a fun-filled family getaway than the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, with its warm weather, budget-friendly venues and great outdoor activities making this a memorable break. “It’s been a great start to the year…

There’s always something happening at the 5-star Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa… and right now, also at Thesen Island. “We’re proud to celebrate our island’s achievements with the announcement that Thesen Island Marina and Thesen Harbour Town Marina have been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag eco-label – two of only four South African marinas to…

While some people enjoy relaxing by the seaside or splashing in the waves on holiday, others prefer to keep their feet on terra firma, exploring nature reserves, farmlands or golfing greens. Of course, there are also those who like the best of both worlds – and they’ll find exactly what they’re looking for on the…

With these warm, sunny days, there’s no better place to head than the beautiful KwaZulu-Natal South Coast beaches. For visitors planning a well-deserved breakaway, the South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise (SCTIE) shares some important beach safety tips to follow. As a top adventure destination with family-friendly offerings, the KZN South Coast is fortunate to be home…

It starts with “I’m too busy”, followed by “work is too hectic for me right now” or, “we wanted to, but we just never had the chance” or, “we chose the same place as last year because it’s just easier that way”. This is The Great South African Excuse – and before 2023 is out,…