Discover the magic of Plettenberg Bay this winter at the 2025 Plett Ocean Festival. From marine science talks and kids’ ocean workshops to surfing contests and seal conservation, this one-of-a-kind coastal festival …
This article explores the wide-ranging benefits of travel, highlighting how venturing beyond your usual environment can positively impact creativity, mental health, happiness, perspective, relationships, personal growth, and more. Drawing from experiences on …
Every year on August 9th, South Africa commemorates National Women’s Day — a powerful tribute to the 1956 march against apartheid pass laws and a celebration of the enduring strength of South …
Looking for a Garden Route hike that’s as beautiful as it is unique? We set out on the Bushpig Trail in Goukamma Nature Reserve near Buffalo Bay to catch the rare candelabra …
Wilderness vies for kykNET’s Prestigious “Dorp van die Jaar 2025” title and you can help crown our Garden Route gem! This year, kykNET’s beloved Kwêla – Dorp van die Jaar (Town of …
Discover the Knysna banana frog – an endangered amphibian found only in South Africa’s Garden Route. This small, vibrant species plays a vital role in wetland ecosystems and serves as a key …
Veteran racer Trevor Tuck celebrates 25 years with Alfa Romeo classics at the Simola Hillclimb in Knysna, South Africa. From the Giulietta to the Giulia 2000 Rally, discover his winning legacy and …
We’re celebrating 1 year of Destination Garden Route! Trade shows, travel stories, and tourism networking — it’s been a journey worth sharing.
We stopped in Riversdale on the Garden Route and found history, charm, and surprise delights. Here’s what to do in this underrated Western Cape gem.
Discover why the Garden Route and Klein Karoo are fast becoming top choices for small business meetings, strategic lekgotlas, and boutique events. As Cape Town leads South Africa’s business tourism boom, these …