South Africa City Guide

Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein, the capital city of the Free State Province in South Africa, is a charming, medium-sized city, that lives up to its name of 'F...more

Cape Town

Cape Town, located in the Western Cape Province, is referred to by many as the Gateway to South Africa. No other city in the world can compa...more

Durban

Durban, known by most by the Zulu name ‘eThekweni’, is a city unlike any other in South Africa. It is a spiced-and-diced-together metrop...more

East London

East London, affectionately known as Buffalo City by the locals, is situated 1 000 km from Cape Town on the southeast coast of South Africa....more

Johannesburg

The city of Johannesburg was established more than a century ago after the discovery of gold along the Witwatersrand. The largest city in So...more

Kimberley

The big, frigging hole...that may be what most people think of when you mention Kimberley, but the town actually boasts a history way more i...more

Mbombela

Mbombela, formerly Nelspruit, is the capital of Mpumalanga and the commercial and administrative hub of the Lowveld. It is situated in the l...more

Pietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg (or just Maritzburg to locals) is set in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal and is the administrative capital city of this province...more

Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth (known to locals as PE or ‘Die Baai’) is widely known as the ‘Friendly City’. The city of Port Elizabeth has kilometr...more

Tshwane

Pretoria has become known as Tshwane, a veritable metropolis capturing the contemporary spirit of our rainbow nation. The purple blossoms of...more

Upington

Situated in the heart of the Northern Cape, this small town is not the most glamorous urban destination, but still very much worth a visit. ...more