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Bushfire Festival, Swaziland, Lauren Edwards

5 reasons to visit Bushfire Festival 2013 in Swaziland

16 May 2013 | Kati Auld

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Bushfire Festival in Swaziland: African tunes, a gorgeous setting, and Swazi hospitality are just a few reasons why I can't wait to attend.

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Afrikaburn 2013

Archetypes and dust storms: AfrikaBurn 2013

7 May 2013 | Sarah Duff

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Another year of planning and creativity came together in the Karoo desert for AfrikaBurn, the most spectacular, inspiring, mind-blowing festival you could ever go to.

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Airport at Afrikaburn

10 things I’ll miss about AfrikaBurn (and three that I won’t)

7 May 2013 | Kati Auld

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My favourite town only really exists for one week every year. Here's why I'm already looking forward to Afrikaburn 2014 in Tankwa Town.

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5 ways to prepare for Afrikaburn

19 April 2013 | Kati Auld

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If this is going to be your first visit to Afrikaburn, people have probably already told you that there’s no way you can fully “get” it without being there. That’s true. But so that you don’t blunder off into the unknown without the necessities, here are some tips.

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Clarens Craft Beer Festival, Free State

5 awesome things to see and do at the Clarens Craft Beer Festival

17 April 2013 | Carly Barnes

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I set off on a sipping adventure to the annual Clarens Craft Beer Festival, to taste all that the popular weekend sanctuary has to offer.

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Welcome to Splashy Fen

5 reasons why Splashy Fen is unlike any other festival

16 April 2013 | Michellé D'Almeida

Here are five reasons why Splashy Fen is unlike any festival I’d ever been to before. And another two reasons why Natal’s Underberg will be seeing me again next year.

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Taste of Cape Town

Taste of Cape Town 2013 preview

10 April 2013 | Kati Auld

For the sixth time, the Green Point Cricket Club will explode with flavours and smells as top South African chefs gather to show off what they do best at the Taste of Cape Town.

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Western Cape Festival accomodation spots

6 Western Cape food festival accommodation hotspots

9 April 2013 | Claudia Hodkinson

Whether you're planning to visit the Constantia Food and Wine Festival, the SA Cheese Festival, the Prince Albert Olive Festival, the Riebeek Valley Olive Festival, the Nuy Valley Feast or the Good Food and Wine Show this April and May, here's my pick of accommodation spots.

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President Jacob Zuma with South African rugby team and management, Pretoria. Photo by Government ZA

SARU launches Springbok museum at the V&A Waterfront

5 April 2013 | Athenkosi Matyalana - Intern

South African Rugby Union (SARU) announced plans to open a new rugby museum, The Springbok Experience, at the V&A Waterfront later this year. The national rugby union unveiled these plans at a launch attended by 43 Springbok captains at the V&A Waterfront on Wednesday.

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kuomboka festival zambia

Zambia’s Kuomboka Festival

28 March 2013 | Claire Allison

One of Zambia's best-kept secrets, the annual Kuomboka Festival usually takes place at the end of March or the first two weeks of April. The date changes each year and is kept secret by the Barotse Royal establishment until closer to the day.

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