Travel

SA Passport Is Making a Comeback; Strongest Ranking Post-Pandemic 

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJul 21, 2023 5,133 0

The South African Passport has seen good times and ‘eish’ times. But, a comeback moment recently saw the 2023 ranking climb from previous years, marking the strongest ranking post-pandemic!  …

Well-Travelled Local Pens Open Letter on Leaving SA

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyJul 21, 2023 2,613 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,…

Global Travel List Spotlights Durban as Top Underrated African Gem

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJul 11, 2023 723 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@goodthingsguyJun 30, 2023Jul 1, 2023 7,014 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 Jun 26, 2023Jun 26, 2023 459 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@goodthingsguyJun 21, 2023 368 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 Jun 21, 2023Jun 21, 2023 550 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@goodthingsguyJun 1, 2023Jun 1, 2023 1,151 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@goodthingsguyJun 1, 2023Jun 1, 2023 539 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, 2023May 30, 2023 7,139 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…