Do something different and memorable in Durban: take a Segway tour of one of South Africa’s top sporting destinations.

Test your skills at the world-class Maloof Skate Plaza in Kimberley, which has hosted skateboard pros from around the world in the Maloof Money Cup.

Jeya’s Jazz Corner Tavern in New Brighton is one of the main features of a good city tour of Port Elizabeth.

Learn about the people of the Richtersveld, their cultures and their landscape on a three-day journey from Eksteenfontein to the ǀAi-ǀAis/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park.

The 18-hole Clarens Golf Estate course follows a river and takes in several dams, offering a layout that requires a strategic game.

Elizwe Ceramics, located on a farm outside Cookhouse in the Eastern Cape, uses the art of working with clay to upskill unemployed people.

When it comes to vegetarian dining, it doesn’t get much better than Gingko in Johannesburg, with its extensive buffet and à la carte menu.

Even if you’re not into reptiles, you’ll find the Augrabies flat lizard quite fascinating. The advantage is they’re easy to see, and live in a startlingly beautiful place.

Yum Yum Restaurant’s funky décor and fabulous, fresh fusion food have perked up dining in the subtropical town of Tzaneen.