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Well, it is finally spring, and in true form, South Africa is truly showing off its beauty.! They say it is a time for new beginnings and to sow seeds that will reap great harvests in the future, so why not spread your wings and get out to see new
Can you believe we are already halfway through the academic year and the June/July school holidays are upon us? This gives both you and your kids a chance to relax physically and psychologically and is so important, coming at the end of the very demanding first half of 2025.
Is your mom or wife the family hero who always puts everyone else first? This Mother’s Day, give her something she truly deserves—a thoughtfully planned getaway that lets her relax, recharge, and feel appreciated.
Easter – A time for reflection, family and reconnecting. It’s also the first opportunity most people have for a real break, after the start of the year. This year it coincides with the month-long private school break. As a result, most families have opted to spend their Easter break abroad.
Yes, the weather in the southern hemisphere right now is to die for, especially if you love the allure of the sea and all the joy that beautiful beaches can bring. So, we thought it would be appropriate right now to introduce you to two amazing packages that we will
It is Fabulous February—the month of romance when new lovers demonstrate their undying love and seasoned lovers rekindle the spark and celebrate precious time spent together.
Rennies Travel wishes all our readers and travellers an amazing 2025 and, always looking for ways to be a cut above the rest, we would like to help you to make the most of the travel experiences that you can enjoy this year.
As the year finally winds down and the summer holidays beckon, if you have designs on a perfect family getaway this year, December in SA is the best time and place to recharge, reconnect and explore the beauty of our wonderful country.
If you’re a sports fan who would like to be right where the action is at great sporting events in 2025 you will not want to miss out on this. Travelling abroad to see major international events can be costly, but thankfully Black November is here, bringing unbeatable travel deals
Christmas is a magical time of year and who doesn’t love to visit the local Christmas market to get into the spirit and buy something special for the ones we love? Now imagine you could be winging your way to a Christmas market in the Northern Hemisphere where there’s a
We South Africans just love to commemorate our Heritage Day, which occurs every year on the 24th of September. It is a special time when we celebrate the diversity of our people and the combination of the attributes and skills of our many cultures which all create this wonderful melting
It has taken many strong, resilient women to shape this great nation of ours, and in South Africa in August, when we celebrate our National Women’s Day, we honour all women pretty much throughout the month.
In July we celebrate the Birthday and life of South Africa’s Iconic statesman and leader Nelson Mandela when we observe Mandela International Day. Throughout July, to honour his legacy and his wishes, everyone in South Africa plays a part in uplifting poorer communities and combatting inequity.
This month we celebrate Father’s Day and Youth Day and it could be Mom’s perfect opportunity to plan a family holiday. Possibly you’re still seeking something for the upcoming school holidays but there are school holidays in September/October again too
As the cold winter nights start to bite in the Southern Hemisphere it’s time to set your sights on sunnier climes and there’s no place like Europe to find something for everyone as you head for your mid-year family holidays.
Here in beautiful South Africa autumn leaves are falling the sun still shines on crisp clear warm days and we are about to celebrate the best day of them all, Mother s Day What would we do without our Mums
In the merry month of May it’s spring in the Northern Hemisphere and it’s also time for some major international sporting events at which Rennies Travel have managed to secure some pretty amazing low-cost – high-quality sports travel packages.
Time is running out for those who are intending to make the most of the end of March holidays and we have some great packages especially designed to fall within this period. What exactly is this period you ask? Well, Our Human Rights Day falls on March 21st and the
It’s all the rage and the biggest trend in travel for 2024 – it’s “Solo Travel” and everyone is doing it! Why? Well in this month of romance, some may just be getting tired of wanting to travel but feeling like they can’t do so without a partner because it
Yes, once again Cupid is around shooting those little arrows into people’s hearts and Rennie’s Travel, who has over the years, found every romantic destination on the planet and never missed a beat (especially a heartbeat), has a special page to fulfil your romantic aspirations this year.
On our journey to find travel destinations that stimulate the senses we also introduce you to places where the sounds can be music to your ears and stimulate you to such a degree that it can greatly enhance your next travel experience.
We are currently writing a series on Rennies Travel’s exclusive packages designed to enhance your sensory experiences when you travel. From the vibrant colours and flavours of local markets to the soothing symphony of ocean waves and the invigorating caress of the mountain air, we help you create sensory-rich travel
One of the greatest things in our lives, and certainly a major contributor to any great vacation, is food, glorious food! Did you know that Rennies Travel is the only Travel Agency that showcases travel experiences for the senses and you can actually find and choose fabulous holiday packages based
South Africa is an amazing holiday destination and, as we discovered when our travel was restricted during the pandemic, you need look no further than this great country to get the vacation of your dreams for you and the whole family.
South Africa is said to have one of the most generous public holiday calendars in the world and actually, if you plan your leave very carefully, you can get a huge amount of leave-time in 2024.
Rennie Travel’s Lynn Howarth and Yasmeen Khan recently winged their way to Dubai by invitation of Emirates Air and their experience was so amazing that we thought it was worth sharing.
The October school holiday break is almost upon us and, of course, the December school holidays are just around the corner. That means it’s time to start looking and booking your family getaway before it’s too late and we have some fabulous packages – all available within this amazing country
No doubt, as we begin to thaw out in the next couple of months many of you will be thinking of taking a flight from Cape Town or Johannesburg for a great holiday getaway to sunny climes and exquisite beach destinations. Well, if you are, you can’t do better than
In this day and age of technology, with so many people doing things for themselves online, there are some areas where, although help is available there, online simply cannot replace the human element when it comes to getting real advice and satisfaction.
Airlines and Travel Agencies are inextricably linked as most international, and a good portion of local, travel involves flying. Travel professionals like Rennies Travel need to be abreast of the best possible services that airlines have to offer and wherever possible offer alternative flight options to our clients.
It’s new, it’s exciting and it’s going to assist all our travel customers and partners like nothing we have ever done before. Rennies Travel takes the online interactive travel experience to a whole new level with our relaunched, revamped, and revolutionary website, filled with new features – so let’s take
When it comes to travel, some of the best packages for tours or travel experiences of any kind are found right here on our home shores. Yes, sunny South Africa, especially in the winter months offers some of the best deals on holiday getaways to be found anywhere and the
With Easter 2023 out of the way, especially for those who never got to make much of a holiday of it, you may now be thinking of a quick getaway from Cape Town to the UK on the long weekend in June – or because of the distance, rather taking
This is just one of many questions we will answer in this article and the answer (as Barack Obama would say) is a resounding ‘’yes we can!’’ In fact, Mozambique is rapidly becoming one of the most favoured places in Africa to travel to and explore and South Africans are
It’s that fabulous time of year again – Easter 2023 is upon us and later in the month we have that spell between Freedom Day and Worker’s Day so that means plenty of time for great family holidays, both here in South Africa and abroad.
Easter is soon upon us and there are other public holidays in April too, so it is a month of holiday fun and a great chance for a getaway from Cape Town to exotic foreign lands with the whole family. If you have the hankering to travel with the family
If you happen to have missed that romantic getaway you wanted in this month of love, make sure you’re not too late to make the most of the Easter holidays – which are now just around the corner. If you also happen to be a sun lover, favouring beautiful beaches
We have recently come out of a bumper local tourism year-end, the best since the subsiding of the pandemic, showing that tourism in South Africa is on its way back to its former glory. It was also good to see so many locals staying within our borders to enjoy the
Well, we’re on the last lap of 2022 and heading for the finish line! This means most of you will have already made your travel bookings and be winging your way soon to foreign destinations, cruising the oceans or taking to the road to make the most of this fabulous
We certainly are living in economically challenging times, but no matter what, we still need our vacations to keep us sane and as the year-end approaches many of us also need to get to family and friends abroad. When we do so we often add a stopover somewhere or tag
Yes, it may seem like we have just gotten back to work, but the holiday season is right on our doorstep again and it is time to start booking for March and Easter getaways before you miss out on some of the great packages available this year. Post pandemic, hospitality
We just have to focus on romance right now as Feb, the month of romance and Valentine’s Day, is just around the corner. There simply isn’t anywhere better to go either to light the fires of a new passion or rekindle the flame of a romance that needs refreshing than
