South Africa 01 CATCH A WAVE
Where to catch the perfect wave? For serious surf dudes the search for the ultimate break is a never-ending quest, but several destinations have surfaced as top spots to ride on the crest of a wave – and one of them is Jeffrey's Bay in the Eastern Cape Province. Lying at the heart of the Sunshine Coast, it has six main breaks, ranging from Kitchen Window (a good place to learn) to Supertubes – a classic right-hander that's the focus of the Billabong Pro surfing contest (also known as the J-Bay Open) each July. Practise first on ‘lesser’ breaks like Tubes and Magnatubes. Best time to go: May-August.
South Africa 02 GET ON THE TABLE
Cape Town is dominated by this 1086m flat-topped mountain; its sheer slopes and ‘tablecloth’ of swirling clouds have for centuries intrigued seafarers, and it continues to astonish visitors today as