Durban Tourism, an official marketing unit of the EThekwini Municipality, has made a significant headway in repositioning the city as attractive tourism destination with a wide variety of th... Read more
Courtesy of General Motors, we put the newly introduced Chevrolet Trailblazer Z71 4X4 automatic to test by driving all the way from Johannesburg to KwaZulu-Natal. The car is a very attractiv... Read more
On arrival, we checked-in at the Southern Sun Elangeni and Maharani Hotel overlooking the Indian Ocean. The hotel features two towers – Elangeni and Maharani, and is 3.4 km from uShaka Marin... Read more
Before we hit the road for Inanda tour, we had a breakfast at Vigour & Verve restaurant situated at the Maharani tower, part of the Southern Sun Elangeni and Maharani Hotel. The restaura... Read more
Phoenix settlement: Our first stop of the second day was at the heritage site – the Phoenix settlement, established by Mahatma Gandhi in 1904. The settlement is located on the north-western... Read more
Half an hour inland from the beautiful beaches of Durban, at the gateway to the scenic KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, lies the picturesque Valley of a Thousand Hills. Conveniently located midway be... Read more
We ended the day with a dinner at California Dreaming restaurant, one of the best restaurants overlooking the Indian Ocean and Durban beach walkway. We were impressed by the food, the servic... Read more
On the last day of our visit, we decided to have a breakfast at a different restaurant, the Ocean Breeze, situated on the 2nd floor pool deck of the Elangeni tower – part of the Southern Sun... Read more
Sky Car and viewing platform: We then headed to Moses Mabhida stadium for Sky Car and city viewing platform. The Sky Car gives you the chance to discover Durban from a 106m-high vantage poin... Read more
Morningside viewing point: From Moses Mabhida Stadium, we took a drive up to uShaka Marine World. Our next stop was The Cube, where we feasted our eyes on the view from the reservoir over th... Read more
We ended our tour at uShaka Marine World, the most loved marine theme park in South Africa. It incorporates fresh and sea water, natural materials, the re-creation of awreck of a 1940’... Read more
