Paddling your canoe gently down the Orange River

This is a place where the brain and soul can come to rest. The surroundings have a desolate beauty and you are far away from any internet connection, meaning that…
The Northern Cape: a spectacular winter destination

When the cold season sets in, the Northern Cape puts on its winter coat of greys, browns and reds – a breathtaking display of natural shades.
Rare Flower Found In |Ai|Ais-Richtersveld Transfrontier Park

An existing discovery was made by our botanist in |Ai|Ais-Richtersveld Transfrontier Park after searching for it for twenty one years. The Namaquanula bruce-bayeri flower is severely trembled by livestock…
Enjoy a different kind of isolation at the Northern Cape’s game parks

Scattered across the Northern Cape are six national parks, which are protected and managed by South African National Parks (SANParks), and welcome tourists from all over the world. These include…
Augrabies Falls expected to be spectacular this weekend

The mighty Orange River, which runs through the Augrabies Falls National Park in the Northern Cape, recorded 120 cubic metres per second (cumec) this week at the weir 25km downstream of…
Enjoy our ocean breeze to put your mind at ease

Home to small towns in the Northern Cape are stretches of coastline that are remote and untouched. The towns that run along the Diamond Coast are the perfect coastal getaways…
Experience summer differently in the Northern Cape

To reignite the domestic tourism market that has been hard hit by Covid-19 and the lockdown period, South African Tourism has conceptualised the “Summer Differently” marketing campaign – which the Northern Cape …
The Northern Cape, a place of blissful solitude

If getting away from it all is what you’re after, the Northern Cape is the place for you. There are many places in this largest of South Africa’s pro…
The Northern Cape: a playground for extreme and adventure sports

Pegged as South Africa’s preferred extreme sports destination, the Northern Cape is home to breathtaking scenery – from the Namaqualand’s daisies all the way to the Richtersveld with its unusual nat…
The best Northern Cape snaps from the second half of 2019

The decade has finally made a turn and ushered in 2020. It’s the perfect time to reset and explore the astounding attractions of the Northern Cape.