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Francina Smit's Articles in Travel & Leisure

  • South Africa: Exotic Vacations in Kruger National Park
    Kruger National Park is one of the world's most well-known wildlife sanctuaries and also the oldest in Africa, therefore providing an idea for a great exotic vacation getaway.. It is internationally applauded for conservation and is a model for ecological tourism, which it successfully uses to fund conservation.
  • South Africa: Mpumalanga on Your Next Vacation Getaway
    We've visited a number of cities in South Africa in this worldwide travel series, and today we'll be going to Mpumalanga and Northern Province. Mpumalanga is just a short drive from Johannesburg, but despite the short distance, it is world removed from the craziness of Johannesburg with endless golden grasslands lying peacefully under a blue sky.
  • A Vacation Getaway to South Africa: Lost City & Sun City
    Sun City and Lost City rises from the dust of scrubby countryside, appearing like a mirage in the desert and shimmering in the African sun. It takes center stage in a volcanic valley surrounded by the Pilansberg mountains. An open invitation to visit this oasis on your worldwide travels.
  • Vacation Getaway to Pretoria in South Africa
    In the first article of this series of Worldwide Travel covering South Africa, we had a vacation getaway to Johannesburg with its reputation of a boisterous, bright and busy city. Next in line is Pretoria and there could not be a bigger difference between the two cities that are only 56 kilometers apart.
  • Places to Consider For A Vacation In South Africa: Johannesburg
    Africa is a world apart so be prepared for an exquisite effect if it is your first vacation there. Do not even try to picture or imagine what it will be like, because you will surely not be able to capture the experience. One of the first things you will see when approaching Johannesburg in Gauteng province, is the large mountains of yellowish dirt which came from the mines as gold was brought to the surface over the years. Another obvious landmark is the J.G. Strijdom Tower that makes an integral part of the Johannesburg skyline.
  • Travel To Mauritius Part 1
    Ah, the absolute bliss of getting of the plane on a tropical island…there's NOTHING like that to take you away from the everyday hustle and bustle, to make you disconnect with whatever rushes you or bothers you or make you unhappy.
  • The Travel Breakthrough
    Most people I know Love To Travel – Anywhere, anytime, for as long as possible and as often as possible. I'm sure we'd all love to travel more but there's always something getting in the way like money! Why do we have to wait until retirement to really travel like we want to?

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