South Africa travel inspiration and stories by OutThere magazine

James Jayasundera & Marc-Ludolf von Schmarsow
7 Koppies, Franschhoek, South Africa

That South Africa’s spellbinding Western Cape might inspire budding hoteliers isn’t surprising – but the couple behind 7...

That its creators call Sterrekopje a ‘healing farm’ might seem disingenuous, given its sumptuous appointment and breath-stealing setting....

On a journey around Cape Town and the surrounding countryside, Steffen Michels gets a taste of all things...

We’ve been told by many a ranger that there’s a lot in the African bush that bites, but...

Part of the DIY generation of Capetonian musicians, the ethos of marching to the beat of one’s own...

It’s not every day we encounter someone whose views chime exactly with ours. So meet David Ryan, native...

Cape Town is renowned for being South Africa’s gastronomy capital, but the pandemic has unexpectedly transitioned the way...

Realising that to be truly inclusive, you have to create belonging, CURIOCITY and The Beach Co-op, a new...

The colour and vibrancy of many of the Mother City’s neighbourhoods betray their shifting fortunes in quite unexpected...

Majestic though Cape Town’s setting may be, it’s the townships that will most likely make a first impression...

The sheer scale of South Africa has a way of putting life in perspective – a trait we...

Zeitz MOCAA gallery guide and docent Siseko Simphiwe Maweyi shares what first got him into art, and why...

Wannabe wine-buff Zack Cahill embarks on a voyage of discovery through South Africa’s glorious winelands and finds that...

“Most visitors to Cape Town see nothing but the trappings of prosperity, and of course, natural beauty. However,...

It has been a long fantasy of ours to visit the majestic Kruger. Before travelling to the continent,...