Small Town Spotlight: Matjiesfontein

Small Town Spotlight: Matjiesfontein

Matjiesfontein, named after the “matjiesgoed” plant once used for weaving mats, holds a complex history. Like much of the surrounding region, including the nearby “Moordenaarskaroo” (Murderers’ Karoo), it witnessed conflict between European settlers and the Khoi and...
Emirates named World’s Best Airline

Emirates named World’s Best Airline

Emirates has come out on top as the World’s Best Airline for 2024. In a study by Telegraph Travel, 90 global carriers were assessed. The detailed ranking was calculated on more than 30 criteria, including punctuality, baggage allowance, quality of home airport, route...