10 ways to escape the crowds in London
London and crowds go together like summer and fruit flies; it sometimes feels like you just can’t escape them. While ducking and diving ... read more
Weekend getaways
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Top 26 things to do in Johannesburg
Rounding up the top things to do in Johannesburg can be a challenge, because ... read more
Top things to do in Durban according to our experts
You may know it purely for its beach, but if you book flights to Durban, ... read more
Beach & nature
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8 killer photography tips you need to know if you’re taking pictures ̵...
Sarah Lee, photographer, shares her expertise on creating beautiful underwater pictures.
7 places that are movie heaven
Here are a few of the dreamiest depictions of travel destinations in the movies, ... read more
Things to do in George as discovered by #CheapflightsExplorers
Set on South Africa’s Western Cape, George is perhaps best known as being ... read more
Cheap & free
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9 cheap and free things to do in Helsinki
There’s no sugarcoating it – the cost of living in Helsinki is high. In fact, the Finnish capital regularly ranks amongst the top 20 ... read more
9 cheap and free things to do in Dubai
Dubai is the playground of sheikhs and the super-rich. Even the police drive ... read more
5 cheap and free things to do in Reykjavik
Almost everybody over 30 can remember a time when nobody visited Reykjavik. It ... read more
Romantic
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6 bars in Cape Town for sundowner dates
With the sun setting at 8pm during Cape Town’s summer months, those golden hours between day and night are extended and people can ... read more
Airplane scenes that define all our relationship goals
We think it’s true to say that somewhere, amid the packing and the jet ... read more
7 underrated island getaways
If you’ve ever dreamed of staying on a castaway island but rejected the idea as ... read more
Food & drink
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How to eat your way around Hong Kong like a local
Hong Kong has been the most accessible Chinese port of call for westerners for over a century, even after it reverted to Chinese ... read more
8 street food destinations to rival Bangkok
When it comes to street food around the world, Bangkok is at the top of the ... read more
6 must-visit markets in and around Cape Town
With summer upon us there are gazillions of opportunities to be outdoors. And if ... read more
Active
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A guide to walking tours in New York City
The prospect of a trip to New York might have you humming songs about big yellow taxis and people riding a hole in the ground, but take ... read more
Things I wish I knew before visiting India
India can be a complex destination for any kind of traveller. It’s a place where ... read more
10 reasons your next safari should be in Botswana
Every reserve holds its own allure and each game drive is different. The wild ... read more
Travel inspiration
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How to spend 24 hours in Stone Town, Zanzibar
If you’re planning a holiday to Zanzibar (and you can start the planning by searching for flights on Cheapflights.co.za), it can be ... read more
7 do’s and don’ts for road tripping the Garden Route
Planning a road trip along the Garden Route in South Africa? We don’t blame you. ... read more
Mauritius beyond the beach: 10 things to see and do
There’s no denying that Mauritius is a country that looks at you with ... read more
Active
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10 things to know before you fly in a safari plane
Flying in a 12-seater safari plane is nothing like kicking back on a Boeing 747 with a G&T in hand. But to experience some of the ... read more
12 South African campsites for all budgets
Picture the ideal escape. If what comes to mind is pitching a tent, lighting a ... read more
11 adventures you should have in Durban this summer
If you find yourself in Durban – the city of the sun – this summer, then make ... read more
News
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What you need to know when you book with Cheapflights
What do you need to know when you book with Cheapflights? Well, the first and most obvious thing is that you’ll be booking the ... read more
Cheapflights Compass Report: How and where do South Africans like to holiday?
Wondering where to travel to get the best value for money this year? Or curious ... read more
A flight attendant’s guide to having the best flight ever
Air travel can be stressful, especially if you don’t fly often. But when ... read more
Quizzes
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QUIZ: Which American city should you visit based on your packing style?
A city break in the USA is always a good idea. What could be better than actually getting to visit all those places that have been ... read more
QUIZ: How savvy are you at finding a cheap flight?
Are you a flight-finding pro or could your searching skills use an upgrade? Take ... read more
QUIZ: Guess the city from a window seat
Fancy yourself a flying aficionado? A jet-setting genius? Put your knowledge to ... read more
Quirky travel
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10 things you notice when you travel in your 30s
What a difference a decade makes. Especially when you’re travelling. Strap on your backpack in your 30s, and you’ve got a whole ... read more
10 reasons you’re never too old to stay in a hostel
Dancing to Taylor Swift’s latest banger whilst downing a fluorescent green ... read more
12 ways to kill time until your next holiday
Flights? Tick. Accommodation? In the bag. There’s only one small problem: there ... read more