The Travel Feature: Top tips to get the best holiday deal on Black Friday

Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Gabbi Brondani a Writer and Travel correspondent its about that time of the year where brands and consumers alike gear up for the biggest sale event of the year, Black Friday, with borders to our favourite destinations now open, you may be looking to shop around for a h…

The Travel Feature: The non-negotiables for booking a holiday in 2026

Relebogile Mabotja speaks  Zay Ferguson-Nair a Customer Experience Leader at Flight Centre Travel group South Africa about festive season travelling with genuinely competitive long-haul fares, and there are a few booking habits and hacks you can try to save you money, time, and a few grey hairs wit…

The Travel Feature: How to plan a European Christmas-market holiday from South Africa

Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Gabbi Brondani a Writer and Travel correspondent about experiencing the magic of Christmas markets on a river cruise and how to plan a European Christmas-market holiday from South Africa, what to expect, and how to make the most of the experience.   Thank you for list…

The Travel Feature: Getting ready for summer travels with LIFT airline

Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Haydn Halim-Henning the Brand Manager at LIFT unpacking if you are planning to fly domestically this summer, when should you book your tickets, how can you make your airport experience less stressful, and what happens behind the scenes as airlines prepare for one of the…

The Travel Feature: The Ultimate guide to an active family escape - Mauritius VS Seychelles

Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Gabbi Brondani a Writer and Travel correspondent about a great family holiday not being about a destination. It’s about spending quality time together, sharing new experiences and creating memories that last long after the suitcases are unpacked and the laundry is done.…

Travel Feature: South Africa’s cruise season (Why cruising is not just a Northern Hemisphere holiday)

Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Gaynor Neil, Owner and MD of Cruise Vacations, about South Africa’s cruise season and why cruising is not just a Northern Hemisphere experience. Think cruising means the Caribbean or Mediterranean? Think again. Discover why South Africa is becoming a destination worth e…

The Travel Feature: Why South Africans need to fall in love with South Africa again

Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Zahirah Variawa  an Emmy-nominated SA TV presenter, Travel Host and Storyteller about  how we often dream about travelling the world before we have fully discovered our own country. Heritage Month and National Tourism Month give us an opportunity to pause, look at South…

The Travel Feature: 100 things to do in South Africa and why the greatest adventures are closer than you think

Relebogile Mabotja is in conversation with Tyler Vivier, editor for the Good Things Guy, about 100 things to do in South Africa.   Within a few hours' drive, you can go from mountains to beaches, vineyards to wildlife, forests to deserts, and experience cultures, cuisines and communities that are …

The Travel Feature: Shiviko Kruger – heritage, culture and the launch of their SADC rates

Kgomotso Modise, standing in for Relebogile Mabotja, speaks to Michael Jones, the general manager of Shiviko Kruger, a private, exclusive-use villa experience in the Kruger to Canyon region. Shiviko Kruger offers direct access to the Greater Kruger ecosystem, one of the largest and most biodiverse…

The Travel Feature: Rediscover your own backyard – SA's best hidden gems for your next Sho't Left

Relebogile Mabotja speaks to Gabbi Brondani, a writer and travel correspondent, about rediscovering your own backyard and uncovering South Africa’s best hidden gems for your next Sho’t Left. From charming country towns and breathtaking mountain sunsets to family-run restaurants and unforgettable b…