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The Houses of Parliament; housed within the Company Garden’s in Cape Town, has seen debates around the World Wars, given power to men who created Apartheid, and witnessed the murder of the Prime Minister of South Africa, Dr. Hendrik Verwoed. Built-in 1885 and adorned with Corinthian porticos and a huge dome, this inner sanctum of South African politics lives in a new phase since the creation of a democratic South Africa, under the presidency of the late Nelson Mandela. Lush gardens, 4 000-odd pieces of curated art, and spectacular design and architecture make this a landmark worth visiting. Read more here: http://bit.ly/2CHxWOt #bethelegacy #MeetSouthAfrica

Welcome to South Africa, Maher Zain! We're looking forward to your shows in Capetown WesternCape. We hope you enjoy your stay! #MeetSouthAfrica

Sure South Africa has endless beauty above ground. But if you dig a little deeper you can discover an ancient world forged in movements of the earth 4500 million years. The Cango Caves in the Western Cape is a cultural and historical landmark worth exploring. Read more here: http://bit.ly/2MhsEIZ #MeetSouthAfrica

While there are many mountains in South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal's 200km long uKhahlamba-Drakensberg escarpment is by far the most impressive. With peaks that exceed 3000m, the Berg – as locals like to call it – is a magical experience. Great photo @justchanman! Read more about the Berg here: http://bit.ly/2Qog2D5 #MeetSouthAfrica

The Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa was once “home” to the former South African president, Nelson Mandela after his release from prison. It was during this time that South Africa's former president used the serene setting of the hotel to edit his autobiography "Long Walk to Freedom" You can even book a stay in the Nelson Mandela Presidential Suite, which was voted as "Africa’s leading hotel suite" by the World Travel Awards in 2014 and offers stunning views of the garden and pool terrace. Read more here: http://bit.ly/2MiK8Vr #MeetSouthAfrica #bethelegacy

Mosey on up the N2 highway in the Western Cape towards the Eastern Cape and you will discover why the Garden Route is so famous. Read more here: http://bit.ly/2IoxpAi #MeetSouthAfrica

Sometimes you want to add some solitude and serenity to your beach holiday. South Africa is filled with quiet beaches that will help you find it. Discover these 7 secret coastal towns to explore in South Africa: http://bit.ly/2x4gbDR #MeetSouthAfrica

From fine wines to cape curries, where two oceans meet, and a billion flowers bloom. Feel the embrace of the Mother City, or get intimate with the open plains of the Klein Karoo. You decide. It’s your adventure. Explore the Western Cape: http://bit.ly/2x1CmdQ #MeetSouthAfrica

Looks like the Western Cape is in full bloom! It’s a beautiful time of year to be in South Africa! Looks like you had a brilliant time @Luciennepham. Learn more about the Cape Floral Kingdom here: http://bit.ly/2O4AJ5r #MeetSouthAfrica

Whether it’s a lazy day on a golden blue-flag beach or an action-packed adventure on the water, South Africa’s sun-soaked coast will leave you wanting more. If you have had the privilege of enjoying South Africa by the sea, post your favourite shot in the comments below. #MeetSouthAfrica

For the perfect beach day in South Africa, start your morning poolside at a coastal resort before making your way onto the beach. Spend the afternoon walking along pristine beaches, hopping on board a luxury yacht for some sailing or saying hi to the friendly African Penguins you might find on the shore. Top it off with fresh seafood and a signature South African sunset - we guarantee you'll want to do it all over again tomorrow. South Africa’s sun-soaked coast lies ready, all-year round, to share its secrets, adventures and lazy days with you. It’s 2500km of pure wanderlust. Explore it :http://bit.ly/2xXLocg #MeetSouthAfrica