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The Greater Kruger National Park

The Greater Kruger National Park

By africansafarisltd, November 3, 2023
Posted in: Nature Guide

Being on safari in Kruger National Park awakens all of your senses - from hearing the roar of a mighty lion to the grunts of hippos wallowing in pools of…

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The Greater Kruger National Park
Malva Pudding

Malva Pudding

By africansafarisltd, December 11, 2022

A Traditional South African Christmas Recipe Malva Pudding is a sweet and moist cake recipe from South Africa made with apricot jam and cream. Malva Pudding is usually served hot…

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Malva Pudding
What is the difference between Kruger Park and the Greater Kruger Area?

What is the difference between Kruger Park and the Greater Kruger Area?

By africansafarisltd, October 2, 2020
Posted in: Travel Advice and Tips

Guests often ask us what the difference is between Kruger National Park and the Greater Kruger area? Located in the north-eastern corner of South Africa these two areas are the…

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What is the difference between Kruger Park and the Greater Kruger Area?
Unabridged birth certificates no longer required for South Africa

Unabridged birth certificates no longer required for South Africa

By africansafarisltd, November 8, 2019
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The Unabridged Birth Certificate (UBC) child travel policy for South Africa, which was made law in 2015 and has since been refuted by inbound tourism stakeholders, has now officially been…

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Unabridged birth certificates no longer required for South Africa
New baggage rules for OR Tambo (Johannesburg) Airport

New baggage rules for OR Tambo (Johannesburg) Airport

By africansafarisltd, September 1, 2019
Posted in: Travel Advice and Tips

New rules for checking in bags of irregular shape and size will be applied at OR Tambo International Airport from Monday (25 March 2019).

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New baggage rules for OR Tambo (Johannesburg) Airport
Breaking News:  South Africa Visa Waived

Breaking News: South Africa Visa Waived

By africansafarisltd, August 1, 2019
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The government of South Africa has decided to unilaterally exempt ordinary passport holders from New Zealand from the requirement to be in possession of port of entry visas for a…

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Breaking News:  South Africa Visa Waived
Water restrictions in Cape Town

Water restrictions in Cape Town

By africansafarisltd, January 15, 2018
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Cape Town is facing one of its worst droughts in living memory. Since 2001, the city has had a water conservation and demand management policy to reduce its water consumption.…

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Water restrictions in Cape Town
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