The loneliest plant in the world resides at the Durban Botanic Gardens...mostly.

The haunting beauty of this little-visited wreck makes it a true hidden treasure.

“The oddest pub in South Africa,” inspired by a practical joke.

The subterranean sanctuary home to local shamans is a sacred site for people of all religions.

This small monument marks the divide between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at the southernmost tip of Africa.

The South African dialect's complex history is immortalized in stone, in one of the world's only monuments dedicated to a language.

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

The original goat tower, the one that started it all.

Caves that can't seem to quit producing the remains of prehistoric humans.

A safari-themed castle in the South African bush with the largest maze in the southern hemisphere.

Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.

A growing popular hipster market with over 100 local specialties and live music.

Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.

An abandoned water park overtaken by the dunes.

Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.

This monument sits at the foot of a mountain from which legend says enslaved people jumped to their deaths.

The “Thumb” of Mauritius provides a 360 degree view of the entire country.

This small group of sand dunes manages to pack in a strange rainbow of colors.

This colonial fort is an intriguing example of Renaissance military architecture.

Kenya’s oldest town is more than 700 years old and home to 6,000 donkeys.

Drink and dine in a coral cave that's at least 120,000 years old.