{"id":9030,"date":"2025-05-29T10:46:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T10:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/?page_id=9030"},"modified":"2026-01-15T09:39:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T09:39:13","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Travel Blog for Southern Africa <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Welcome to our Travel Blog<\/strong>. Your go-to source for expert insights, travel tips, and in-depth stories from across the continent. Our blogs are written by experienced travel professionals who live and work in Africa, offering first-hand knowledge and real-world advice. Whether you&#8217;re planning your first African safari or looking for inspiration off the beaten track, you&#8217;ll find helpful guides, destination highlights, and local insights tailored to make your journey unforgettable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Covering everything from national parks and cultural experiences to packing tips and seasonal travel advice, our blog is designed to help you explore Africa with confidence. All content is written with authenticity, accuracy, and a passion for the places we call home. Start browsing and discover Africa through the eyes of those who know it best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-post-grid uagb-post-grid  uagb-post__image-position-top uagb-post__image-enabled uagb-block-2428dc05     uagb-post__items uagb-post__columns-3 is-grid uagb-post__columns-tablet-2 uagb-post__columns-mobile-1 uagb-post__equal-height\" data-total=\"2\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/hansa-hotel\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hansa-Hotel-Swakopmund-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Hansa hotel swakopmund\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hansa-Hotel-Swakopmund-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hansa-Hotel-Swakopmund-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hansa-Hotel-Swakopmund-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hansa-Hotel-Swakopmund-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hansa-Hotel-Swakopmund.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/hansa-hotel\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Hansa Hotel<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hansa Hotel Swakopmund: A Timeless Stay in the Heart of the Desert The Hansa Hotel is one of Swakopmund\u2019s most iconic landmarks and a perfect base for travelers exploring Namibia\u2019s&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/hansa-hotel\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Weiterlesen<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/etosha-national-park-best-waterholes\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Etosha-Map-with-Detour-1024x390.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"An original Etosha map with current detours, roads, waterholes and accommodation.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Etosha-Map-with-Detour-1024x390.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Etosha-Map-with-Detour-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Etosha-Map-with-Detour-768x292.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Etosha-Map-with-Detour-1536x585.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Etosha-Map-with-Detour-2048x780.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Etosha-Map-with-Detour-18x7.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/etosha-national-park-best-waterholes\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Best Watering Holes Etosha National Park &#8211; Your Ultimate Guide<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Let\u2019s just be real and say it:&nbsp; It\u2019s extremely difficult to choose the ten best waterholes in Etosha National Park. There are multiple factors that make a waterhole great &#8211;&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/etosha-national-park-best-waterholes\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Weiterlesen<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/ongava-game-reserve\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ongava-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Ongava\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ongava-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ongava-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ongava-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ongava-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ongava.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/ongava-game-reserve\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Ongava Game Reserve | Private Luxury Lodges | Etosha, Namibia<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ongava Private Game Reserve: An Exclusive Safari Experience Just south of Etosha National Park is one of Namibia\u2019s best safari destinations. Ongava Private Games Reserve offers an high-end wilderness experience&#8230;.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/ongava-game-reserve\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Weiterlesen<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/namibia-entry-requirements\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0240-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Namibia Visa Form\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0240-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0240-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0240-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0240-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0240-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0240.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/namibia-entry-requirements\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Visa on Arrival &amp; Entry Requirements for Namibia (2026)<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Namibia Entry Requirements and Updated Visa on Arrival System Updated on: Introduction Namibia updated its visa policies to facilitate easier access for international travelers. Effective from 1 April 2025, the&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/namibia-entry-requirements\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Weiterlesen<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/traveling-to-namibia-with-children\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_5652-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Traveling with children\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_5652-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_5652-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_5652-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_5652-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_5652.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/traveling-to-namibia-with-children\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Expert Guide: Traveling to Namibia with Children \u2013 Entry Requirements &amp; Tips<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Namibia is a fantastic destination for a family adventure, offering incredible landscapes, abundant wildlife, and child-friendly lodges. However, before traveling to Namibia&nbsp;with children, it\u2019s crucial to understand the&nbsp;entry requirements and&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/traveling-to-namibia-with-children\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Weiterlesen<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/skeleton-coast-namibia\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_1673-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Zelia shipwreck - Skeleton Coast\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_1673-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_1673-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_1673-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_1673-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_1673-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/IMG_1673.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/skeleton-coast-namibia\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Explore the Skeleton Coast in Namibia: Land of Salt and Sand<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Skeleton Coast National Park &#8211; Namibia and its Hauntingly Beautiful Ship Graveyard The Skeleton Coast is one of the world\u2019s most desolate and dramatic landscapes. It is a place where&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/skeleton-coast-namibia\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Weiterlesen<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/how-to-drive-to-deadvlei\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Deadvlei--1024x681.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Deadvlei\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Deadvlei--1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Deadvlei--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Deadvlei--768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Deadvlei--1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Deadvlei--18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Deadvlei--e1733133496502.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/how-to-drive-to-deadvlei\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">The Ultimate How-to Guide: Driving to Deadvlei<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nestled within Namib-Naukluft National Park, Deadvlei and Sossusvlei offer an unforgettable adventure in the sand dunes, perfect for those excited by the thrill of 4&#215;4 desert driving. Here\u2019s how to&#8230;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-post__text uagb-post__cta wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link uagb-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/how-to-drive-to-deadvlei\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Weiterlesen<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/10-best-beaches-in-south-africa-you-need-to-visit\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class='uagb-image-ratio-inherit'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Cape-Town-Beach-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Sunset over cape town\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Cape-Town-Beach-.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Cape-Town-Beach--300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Cape-Town-Beach--768x406.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mat-travel.com\/de\/10-best-beaches-in-south-africa-you-need-to-visit\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">10 Best Beaches in South Africa You Need to Visit<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post__excerpt'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>With a 2,800 km coastline stretching from Namibia to Mozambique, South Africa is a magnetic country for travelling beach bums. 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