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Mzansi Top destinations as curated by @Thesolowanderer

Year-end fatigue is upon us all and as my small way to help us escape, how about you start dreaming of your #ShotLeft to South Africa with some of our top most popular tourist destinations as curated by me. These are some of my personal favorite. In no order of importance, this is my top places to visit in South Africa. It would probably be very pricey for you to visit them all on one visit but one can always have a buckelist to work on.  Here are my top touristy places to visit in South Africa as curated by me, Thesolowandera:  Robben Island View this post on Instagram #TravelTuesday today we visit #RobbenIsland in #SouthAfrica A post shared by Katchie Nzama (@thesolowandera) on Jul 19, 2016 at 5:02am PDT Robben Island is an island in  Cape Town , South Africa. The name is  Dutch  for "seal island." Nobel  Laureate and former  President of South Africa   ...

The Panorama Route in the Kruger Lowveld

Growing up our holidays were made up of family road trips to Mpumalanga with family and family friends. We had quite a huge family as that also included the extended family. My grandparents were very wise about it as they had a small car and then a bigger car that would be able to accommodate all of us for our road trips. Every years we used different gates into the kruger National Park, and because the grandparents were such epic wanderlusters and road trippers - thats where I get it from - They knew how to do this travel business without breaking the bank. It was always self-catering chalets for accommodation. It was mostly the free things to do in the places we would visit so that everyone in the family was accommodated. While in Mpumalanga, The must visit on the itinerary was always the Panorama Route. Whether we started it in Sabie where it begins at the Long tom Pass and went with it all the way to Hazyview or doing it the other way round it didnt matter. We knew there ...