The South African city was found to be the most affordable holiday destination, with balmy 27C winter temperatures, and no ...

In his memoir of surviving the brutal apartheid prison Robben Island, South African activist ... of the choir’s performance – and the rich history of the Messiah in South Africa – is brought ...

April and May are some of the best months for travel, offering pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and unique seasonal ...

This journey not only broadened my horizons but also deepened my appreciation for the interconnectedness of history, culture, and community,” she shared.

The Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS) at The University of the West Indies (UWI) in collaboration with the Faculty of ...

South Africa’s Robben Island has a long and complex history. Initially used by the Dutch in the 17th century, it later evolved into a British penal colony. From 1961 to 1996, during the ...

Following the release of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom in 2013, Elba first shared how he spent a night at the South African prison. Speaking to Oprah Winfrey in December 2013, he said that while he ...

and rich history. Explore iconic landmarks like Table Mountain and Cape Point, relax on beautiful beaches, and visit historic sites such as Robben Island. With a diverse culinary scene and endless ...

He said his first trip to Robben Island was as a “tourist.” But when he returned for a second time, his experience “was awful.” “When I started to understand the history of the island ...

but he does think that his history with swimmers plays a role in them trusting him and has now started picking up more international swimmers. Robben Island Crossing. Picture: Chris Hitchcock via ...

Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years, marking a golden moment in history. On this day in 1979, ...

is where the world-renowned former Statesman took his first steps to freedom after 27 years of incarceration (having served 18 of those years on Robben Island). His release from prison after 27 ...