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Pro Tip: Holiday Travel Alternatives Outside of Cape Town for December

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With the festive season around the corner, many South Africans are already
planning their December getaways, but Cape Town tends to steal the spotlight
every year. Today, we’re exploring other great travel destinations beyond the Mother City, places that offer just as much beauty, culture, and relaxation, often at a friendlier price. To guide us through some local gems worth visiting this December, we’re joined by travel writer Ondela Mlandu, who’ll share her top picks for memorable

holidays across South Africa.

5 Nov 2025 English South Africa Music · Comedy

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