Travel

Well-Travelled Local Pens Open Letter on Leaving SA

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyJuly 21, 2023 3,221 0

“There are no solutions. There are only trade-offs,” writes Mark Sham who recently penned an open letter to anyone thinking about moving abroad for good.   South Africa (21 July,…

How A Grieving Widow Was Held With Kindness And Compassion At A Club Med

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 13, 2023July 7, 2026 3,452 0

Discover the heartwarming story of Club Med team members who, in a compassionate act of support, embraced a grieving guest during her first holiday without her beloved husband, reminding us…

Global Travel List Spotlights Durban as Top Underrated African Gem

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJuly 11, 2023May 24, 2024 1,313 0

A global travel list has spotlighted underrated African gems, city edition, and South Africa’s Durban took first place on the top 10 list!   Global (11 July, 2023) — A…

Two South African Languages Make ‘Coolest to Learn’ List

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJune 30, 2023May 24, 2024 7,949 0

Two South African languages earned spots on a global list spotlighting the coolest languages to learn in the world!   Global (30 June, 2023) — Two South African languages were…

This Place Brims With God’s Creation – Gracie Hunt Shines Spoitlight on South Africa!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque June 26, 2023June 26, 2023 1,033 0

American businesswoman, philanthropist, and former beauty queen, Gracie Hunt, is sharing her enchanting journey to South Africa, expressing her awe at the breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and warm and welcoming…

South Africa Named Top Spot For Digital Nomads in Africa 

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJune 21, 2023 1,122 0

Opting to work off the beaten path, more and more people across the world have become digital nomads, and many of them are beelining straight for South Africa!   Global…

FlySafair and South African Airways Win at World Airline Awards!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque June 21, 2023January 7, 2024 1,303 0

FlySafair has been crowned Best Low-Cost Airline in Africa for the third consecutive year at the SKYTRAX World Airline Awards, while South African Airways secured the 72nd spot in the…

Major Cheers! Boschendal Beats Vineyards Around the World; Named Most Beautiful!

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJune 1, 2023June 1, 2023 2,314 0

We’re raising our glasses to South Africa’s Boschendal Wine Estate which beat many gorgeous wine farms for the ‘World’s Most Beautiful Vineyard’ spot!   Franschhoek, South Africa (01 June, 2023)…

Siba The Restaurant Bags Two More Sparkling Awards

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJune 1, 2023June 1, 2023 1,513 0

The famous South African icon, Chef Siba Mtongana, has bagged two more awards for her restaurant after earning international status as Cape Town’s Most Exclusive Fine Dining Experience for 2023!…

After Expat Stints, Local Pens Why South Africa is Still So Amazing

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMay 30, 2023March 25, 2024 7,806 0

After ‘expat stints’ and time in other parts of the world, a local touched down back home in SA and penned why South Africa is still so amazing.   South…