The Travel Feature with Relebogile Mabotja
Sep 14, 2026 · 12 min · 11 segments
702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as…
Tyler VivierGuest
Relebogile MabotjaHostDo you find that sometimes as South Africans, we overlook certain experiences, um, because we will dream of that long haul abroad flight, stamps in the passport?
Social media can be really, really enticing with those types of holidays, when people clip all the videos together.
And the best thing, the thing that I love most, is watching the South African tags.
And when you start watching those videos over and over, the bucket list items for overseas start slowly falling away-
... and you start going, "Well, my currency here is one for one, so I'm gonna go out and travel local." And that's my favorite part.
And the best part for me is isn't necessarily the destination either, it's getting there.
Like, as you're getting to where you're going, you're having that, like, South African experience, and that's what people from overseas are coming here for.
... and which ones are foodie related, and historically related, and, you know, nature related.
So it was, it wasn't, like, a specific, "Here's something to do if you love animals," or, "Here's something to do if you love walking in nature." It was like a hodgepodge of everything together, and you have to figure it out and, and go on the adventure yourself.
Do you find that sometimes as South Africans, we overlook certain experiences, um, because we will dream of that long haul abroad flight, stamps in the passport?
Social media can be really, really enticing with those types of holidays, when people clip all the videos together.
And the best thing, the thing that I love most, is watching the South African tags.
And when you start watching those videos over and over, the bucket list items for overseas start slowly falling away-
... and you start going, "Well, my currency here is one for one, so I'm gonna go out and travel local." And that's my favorite part.
And the best part for me is isn't necessarily the destination either, it's getting there.
Like, as you're getting to where you're going, you're having that, like, South African experience, and that's what people from overseas are coming here for.
... and which ones are foodie related, and historically related, and, you know, nature related.
So it was, it wasn't, like, a specific, "Here's something to do if you love animals," or, "Here's something to do if you love walking in nature." It was like a hodgepodge of everything together, and you have to figure it out and, and go on the adventure yourself.
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