Catching the Southern Lights in South Africa takes a mix of timing, location, and luck. Here are a few places where you may ...

A giant shoe, an improbable pub at the top of a treacherous pass, and a fibreglass pineapple might not sound like tourism ...

South Africa is a premier destination for safari enthusiasts, offering a number of landscapes, ecosystems, and unparalleled ...

A leopard perches in a fig tree in Kruger National Park, one of the best places in South Africa to spot the Big Five. More than a hundred years ago, farmers laid down train tracks on the Western ...

Kruger National Park sits in northeastern South Africa next to the Mozambique and Zimbabwe borders. Within the park, visitors will find three main regions: Marula, Nkayeni and Nxanatseni.

Within the lavish valley of South Africa’s Western Cape, about an hour from Cape Town, oenophiles can now visit Paul Siguqa’s Klein Goederust, Franschhoek’s first Black-owned wine farm.

These offbeat destinations offer something a little different: a glimpse into the country's layered, surprising past.

To help you start planning, U.S. News ranked the best places to visit in Africa based on culture, affordability and the variety of things to do, as well as user votes and expert opinions.