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South African art galleries and museums

Vibrant culture
South African art galleries and museums
A plethora of art galleries and museums are invaluable resources for understanding South Africa’s history and cultural diversity. Custodians of the past, these institutions also track the present and offer insight into the future.
Vibrant culture

Savour the flavours of Afro-cantonese cuisine

Vibrant culture
Savour the flavours of Afro-cantonese cuisine
Afro-Cantonese cuisine has its origins in the arrival of indentured mineworkers from Guangdong (formerly Canton) Province who came to Johannesburg in the 1890s. It is characterised by a higher ratio of red meat to vegetables and a much gentler spicing than in classic Cantonese cuisine.
Breathtaking scenery

Weddings in the Eastern Cape from idyllic beaches to bushveld backdrops

Breathtaking scenery
Weddings in the Eastern Cape from idyllic beaches to bushveld backdrops
There are a wide range of wedding destinations in the Eastern Cape including beaches, ocean views, historic locations, Karoo farms, nature reserves, indigenous gardens, award-winning lodges, urban settings.
Active adventure

A grand coastal caper – Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth

Active adventure
A grand coastal caper – Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
Take a drive from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth and explore the pubs, beaches, restaurants and seaside adventures that come with one of South Africa’s top coastal areas.
Sun-soaked coasts

Port Elizabeth’s beaches

Sun-soaked coasts
Port Elizabeth’s beaches
Port Elizabeth boasts several lovely Blue Flag beaches – King’s Beach, Wells Estate and Humewood – as well as family friendly beaches Bluewater Bay and Sardinia Bay.
Active adventure

Volleyball in South Africa

Active adventure
Volleyball in South Africa
South Africa offers both indoor- and beach-volleyball facilities, and anyone can start playing.
Vibrant culture

Colourful culture – Xhosa beadwork

Vibrant culture
Colourful culture – Xhosa beadwork
Xhosa beadwork carries special cultural significance and can be seen and purchased in several places around South Africa.
Vibrant culture

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum: Discover the soul of Eastern Cape in Port Elizabeth

Vibrant culture
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum: Discover the soul of Eastern Cape in Port Elizabeth
The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, boasts a diverse collection ranging from European and Asian art to many local pieces reflecting South Africa’s cultures.
Wildlife safari

Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown/Makhanda: drive ‘the Wildlife Route’ through frontier history

Wildlife safari
Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown/Makhanda: drive ‘the Wildlife Route’ through frontier history
The ‘Wildlife Route’ from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown/Makhanda in Eastern Cape offers a journey through European/Xhosa frontier history, exquisite birds, elephants and scenery, and delicious food.
Active adventure

Surfing in South Africa: hot weather; cool waves

Active adventure
Surfing in South Africa: hot weather; cool waves
South Africa is a surfer’s paradise, and whether you’re a novice or an old pro, the different conditions of the West Coast, Garden Route, Wild Coast and KwaZulu-Natal offers something for everyone.
Active adventure

The Freedom Trail: coast to coast on a mountain bike

Active adventure
The Freedom Trail: coast to coast on a mountain bike
The Freedom Trail is an exhilarating mountain-bike route from East Coast to West Coast in South Africa that runs through some of the most spectacular natural beauty the country has to offer.
Vibrant culture

Xhosa culture: the clans and customs

Vibrant culture
Xhosa culture: the clans and customs
The AmaXhosa are part of three nations known as Nguni that are found in South Africa. The other two are AmaSwazi and AmaZulu.  The AmaXhosa settled in the Eastern Cape and over time spread to the Western Cape.

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