News

FamilyVacationist on MSN2d
I took my family to an island off the coast of Africa that many have never heard of (and now I can't wait to return)
Tell anyone you’re headed to Madeira, an archipelago off the coast of Morocco, and you’re likely to get a lot of blank looks.
Smithsonian Magazine11h
A Visit to Robben Island, the Brutal Prison that Held Mandela, Is Haunting and Inspiring
Robben Island, a desolate outcropping five miles offshore, is a testament to courage and fortitude in the face of brutality, a must-see for any visitor to South Africa. Tours leave Cape Town four ...
CBS News5d
South Africa helicopter crash blamed on penguin in cardboard box that hit pilot's controls
The pilot and passengers were conducting an aerial survey flight of an island off South Africa's Eastern Cape on January 19, 2025. The helicopter safely landed on Bird Island. Before departing ...
People5d
Unsecured Penguin Causes Helicopter Crash After Hitting Pilot's Controls in Freak Accident
The crash occurred just after take off from Bird Island in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, according to reports Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 ...
The Citizen9d
‘South Africa: Island of Secrets’ winner Rob Bentele to represent SA on ‘Survivor Australia vs. The World’
Winner of Survivor South Africa: Island of Secrets Rob Bentele will represent the country in the upcoming season of Survivor Australia vs. The World. The Survivor Australia vs. The World is seen ...
National Rugby League29d
'Make our nation proud': Cook Islands to face South Africa for RLWC26 berth
Cook Islands will prepare for their 2026 World Cup qualifying play-off against South Africa by playing in the Pacific Championships at the end of the NRL season. The final two men’s berths for ...