William Smith receives the Order of the Baobab for his impact on maths education and conservation in Knysna, strengthening the legacy of the Garden Route.
People & Stories
-
-
People & StoriesTravel Tips
Celebrating Women’s Day in South Africa: a tribute to Strength, Struggle and Sisterhood
by Ypie8 minutes readEvery 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 …
-
We’re celebrating 1 year of Destination Garden Route! Trade shows, travel stories, and tourism networking — it’s been a journey worth sharing.
-
People & StoriesPlan your Trip
Freedom Day in South Africa: Past, Present and Future
by Ypie6 minutes readDiscover the meaning and legacy of South Africa’s Freedom Day, celebrated every year on 27 April. This in-depth article explores the history of the country’s first democratic elections in 1994, the lasting …