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Top 10s across South Africa

Two coastlines, a wine industry running since the 1650s, and big-game reserves a short flight from any major city. South Africa gives you three trips in one country.

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South Africa is a long country that rewards picking a corner rather than crossing it. Cape Town and the Winelands make the natural first week, and the Garden Route, the Drakensberg and the Kruger each justify a second.

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South Africa recognises twelve official languages. Eleven were written into the 1996 constitution, and South African Sign Language was added in 2023.

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