IOL Logo
Sunday, June 8, 2025

LOOK: 12 breathtaking places to explore in 2024

For the wanderlust adventurer, these destinations will leave you feeling like you’ve travelled to an out of this world destination.

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

5 of the best destinations to consider for a gap year in 2024

For those who still not quite too sure which life path to take, there is also the prospect of taking a gap year to figure out what you really want.

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

LOOK: 6 trending destinations for 2024

These destinations were rated the best of the best by travellers from across the world.

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Brazil's idyllic Copacabana rocked by crime, vigilantes

Copacabana's latest spike in violence is affecting the identity of a neighbourhood known for its laid-back, carefree vibe, where residents are used to strolling the streets in swimsuits and flip-flops.

Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Watch VideoWATCH: Archaeologists discover largest, oldest network of pre-Hispanic cities ever found in Amazon

Stephen Rostain, an archaeologist at France's CNRS research centre and the lead author of a new study, told AFP it was like discovering ‘El Dorado’.

Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

6 foodie destinations to visit in 2024 for a gastronomical experience

One of the best things about travel is getting to explore culinary delights from around the world.

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Dr Musa Mthombeni and Liesl Laurie explored Rio de Janeiro as their final travel destination for 2023

Dr Musa Mthombeni and Liesl Laurie round off their 2023 travel diary in epic Brazil.

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Puerto Rican hotels are climate-proofing tourism for R20 a night

El Yunque National Forest has become the island's No. 1 nature attraction and most-visited site since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bloomberg|Published

9 budget-friendly spots for South African travellers to consider in 2024

If you want to get the best travel deals for 2024, now is the time to start planning.

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published