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Hot Travel Tips For First Time Travellers

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The travel market is seeing an influx of young, inexperienced travellers. If you currently have a dose of wanderlust, you’re possibly worried about how you will handle your first trip. We’ve pulled together a variety of top tips carefully crafted to help and benefit the first time traveller. Let’s jump right in and show you how to plan your itinerary, find cheap flights or an international ticket and basically how to travel at your best! Embrace the non-reserved seating issue and watch your weight When…

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Knowing Your Safari Accommodation Options And Definitions

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While scouring the internet for the best SAA flight option for your trip to, or across South Africa, and where to go on Safari, you might just be knocked for sixby the selection of safari accommodation options available to you. It’s at this point that you will realise that finding affordable flights is perhaps the easiest part of planning your trip.   Different Types of Safari Accommodation Understanding what to expect from the various safari accommodation on offer is essential if you want your trip…

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Beat The Winter Blues With A Week’s Worth Of Winter Warmer Restaurant Specials In Cape Town

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If you’re the kind of traveller whose made sure you booked the best cheap flights to Cape Town this winter, you obviously know a good deal when you see one. Here are some more to add to your bag of tricks when visiting the Mother City. Winter Restaurant Specials in Cape Town There’s nothing like a great special to lure food lovers out of hiding during the chilly months. Here’s where to get your foodie fix this winter. Monday Specials AsokaHungry Mondays mean you pay…

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Is There Really A Best Day To Book Flights?

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It’s a well-known fact that Tuesday is the best day to book cheap flights – or is it? Times are constantly changing in the travel industry, which means that the old rules are out the window and have been replaced with a whole new world of affordable airline deals. So, if Tuesday is no longer the day to watch when it comes to securing the best flights, how do you go about it? Artificial Intelligence is Real The robots are taking over the world, but…

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Catch the Hottest Winter Events with The Cheapest Flights to Cape Town

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Far from heading into hibernation, South Africans will be out and about this winter with some of the best festivals of the year on the go in the coming months. Check out the cheapest flights to Cape Town and join in the cool seasonal fun. Here’s the pick of the bunch in and around Cape Town: Knysna Oyster Festival 20 to 30 June 2019 This seafood celebration is one of the most hotly anticipated events on the culinary calendar. Expect a host of family-friendly activities…

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Hit the Surf thanks to the best Cheap Flights South Africa Has on Offer

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With both summer and winter sunshine to its credit, South Africa offers a world of seaside entertainment, not to mention some of the planet’s best surf spots. Here’s where you can go with the great selection of cheap flights South Africa has on offer this season. The Wild Coast, KwaZulu-Natal The Wild Coast around Port Edward is a beautiful place for excellent surfing adventures. This small town is about 2 hours’ drive from King Shaka International Airport, close to the holiday hamlet of Ramsgate and…

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Mango Flights | Tips for Traveling with Kids: How to Handle the Mid-Air Meltdown

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You’ve booked your Mango flights to Durban and now all that is left to do is carefully pack your bags and prepare yourself and the kids for the trip. It sounds a whole lot easier than it is. For starters, packing with small children running around your legs can be a savage experience. Once you’ve got that done, there’s the airport processing to face, which children tend to naturally over-complicate. And then there’s the clincher. Once they are on board, previously angelic kids can morph…

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Things You Never Thought You Could Buy On Black Friday

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As Black Friday continues to grow as one of the best supported sales of the year, more and more retailers and travel operators are hopping on board to boost their profits. As a result, there have been some rather unusual items up for grabs from ridiculously cheap international flight specials to bizarre objects for the world traveller that came in the form of a doormat that says “I love you” in different world languages! If you’re into any of the following things, Black Friday 2019…

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See SA’s Wildlife on Horseback

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Most local South African travellers have safaris near the top of their bucket list, no matter how many times they’ve enjoyed the hospitality of the African bush. For international travellers these wild excursions are the first thing that springs to mind. While we never tire of our usual outings into the wilderness, South Africa offers a wealth of less common ways to enjoy wildlife experiences. Not least of these is the opportunity to embark on a variety of horseback trails among the wild animals. If…

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Travel Wise | Weather & Wildlife In South Africa

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Traveling to South Africa for the first time puts you in a unique position to experience a few surprises. Some might be pleasant, others not so much. If you have already sussed out the flights with South African Airways and you’re planning your upcoming trip, you might want to spend some time looking into the country’s unique weather, roads, and wildlife situation. This will ensure that you aren’t taken by surprise when the weather suddenly doesn’t match up to what you have read about it,…

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