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For more than 25 years, Getaway Magazine has been inspiring people to explore and experience Africa. Enjoy weekends, wildlife and wonderment every month with Getaway's fun and informative articles and breathtaking travel photography. Expect a mix of all the very best places to go and things to do in Africa.

LEARNING TALES • CURIOSITY AND EXPLORATION CAN LEAD TO WONDROUS ADVENTURES LACED WITH MAGICAL MOMENTS AND MEMORIES

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HONEY, CLEAR MY SCHEDULE! WEEKEND RESET • EXPLORE YOUR TOWN ONE EVENT AT A TIME

SNAPSHOT • WHERE ON EARTH?

SPRINGBOK SPECTACULAR • WILDFLOWERS, WILDLIFE, ADVENTURE AND HISTORY AWAIT WHEN VISITING THIS NAMAQUALAND TOWN

TAKING GOLD • THONGA BEACH LODGE HAS BEEN HONOURED FOR CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP, COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT AND AUTHENTIC ECO-LUXURY

don't look back in anger • CALEB: BEYOND THE BITE, PRODUCED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL NGO WILDTRUST AND LOVE AFRICA MARKETING, WAS AWARDED GOLD IN THE WILDLIFE & CONSERVATION CATEGORY AT THE INTERNATIONAL TOURISM FILM FESTIVAL AFRICA. THE MOVING SHORT FILM FOLLOWS AWARD-WINNING SOUTH AFRICAN ACTOR, PARA-ATHLETE AND SHARK BITE SURVIVOR CALEB SWANEPOEL. THIS IS HIS STORY

DID YOU KNOW? • SOME STRANGE, ALL TRUE. THESE FUN FACTS ARE SURE TO ADD A FEW NEW PLACES TO YOUR MUST-VISIT LIST

A PLACE TO CONNECT • IF SOULFUL, SCENIC AND SLOW SUITS YOU, TAKE A TOUR OF DWARSRIVIER AND PNIËL, WRITES AMY-LEE STEENKAMP

Teatime • A REMINDER TO CHECK EVERYTHING YOU’VE BOUGHT BEFORE LEAVING A SHOP, ESPECIALLY WHEN TRAVELLING INTERNATIONALLY

LET'S GET PHYSICAL • IT’S TIME TO GO ON THAT GIRLS’ ADVENTURE YOU’VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT IN YOUR GROUP CHAT - BUT YOU MAY AS WELL LOOK FABULOUS WHILE HAVING FUN!

Ten days in Africa's Eden • MOZAMBICAN MOUNTAINS, MALARIA NETS AND THE SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE. OLIVER KEOHANE REFLECTS ON A JOURNEY TO DRIVE CHANGE WITH THE KINGSLEY HOLGATE FOUNDATION IN THE GORONGOSA NATIONAL PARK, CENTRAL MOZAMBIQUE

THE FIVE WAYS TO PORK PERFECTION • Discover Your Perfect Pork Method

EMPIRE STATE OF MIND • RYAN VREDE IS IN HIS FEELINGS ABOUT HIBALL, A NEW YORK-STYLE RISOTTO AND COCKTAIL BAR THAT’S SET TO BECOME A CAPE TOWN STAPLE

TOM KHA • A WARMING THAI COCONUT SOUP WITH TENDER PQRK FILLET, MUSHROOMS, PAK CHOI, FRAGRANT AROMATICS AND A SILKY COCONUT BROTH

BON APPÉTIT • WITH AN UMBRELLA IN HAND, BIANCA MULLER SET OFF ON A RAINY-DAY TRIP THROUGH FRANSCHHOEK

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BEYOND SCIENCE • FRANCOIS COETZEE COMBINES HIS PASSIONS FOR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND VISUAL STORYTELLING TO TRANSLATE COMPLEX IDEAS INTO A LANGUAGE WE CAN ALL UNDERSTAND

SALTWATER IN THEIR VEINS • WHY SMALL-SCALE FISHERS WANT TO SAVE THE AFRICAN PENGUINS AI STONY POINT

FIVE DAYS IN PARADISE • THE NEW BAVIAANS CANYON TRAIL IN THE REMOTE BAVIAANSKLOOF HINTERLAND IS A MULTI-DAY HIKE UNLIKE ANY OTHER IN SOUTH AFRICA, FEATURING SLOT CANYONS, FORESTS RIVALLING THE GARDEN OF EDEN, FIELDS OF FYNBOS AND PEAKS LOST IN THE GEOLOGICAL MISTS OF TIME

MILD AND WONDERFUL • FIVE CAMPSITES IN KWAZULU-NATAL’S DIVERSE LANDSCAPES PROVE THAT THERE’S ND SUCH THING AS AN OFF-SEASON WHEN THE SUN’S OUT ALL YEAR ROUND

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ISLAND VIBES • THE REMOTE SOUTH ATLANTIC ISLAND OF ST HELENA HAS HISTORY, EXPERIENCE AND CHARM THAT WILL HAVE YOU COMING BACK FOR MORE, WRITES PHOTOJOURNALIST CLIFFORD ROBERTS

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A TOP-TO-TOE ADVENTURE • FROM THE DRIEST DESERT IN THE WORLD TD GLISTENING GLACIERS IN THE FROZEN SOUTH, CHILE IS A COUNTRY OF INCREDIBILE CONTRASTS, SAYS LESLEY STONES

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Caught in the WEB • SOME OF THE MOST FASCINATING AND QUIRKY FINDS ON THE WEB

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