Scorpion Kings Set to Ignite Phalaphala FM Royal Heritage Festival Tomorrow!
Right, listen up! Fancy something a little different? Forget your usual soggy sandwiches and seaside trips, and picture this: sunshine, music, and a proper celebration of culture. I’ve been doing a bit of digging and stumbled across something that sounds absolutely brilliant, all the way over in South Africa.
It’s called the Phalaphala FM Royal Heritage Festival, and judging by the buzz online, it’s a right knees-up. It all goes down at the Royal Gardens by the Nandoni Dam, and if the pictures are anything to go by, it’s a stunning spot. I saw this tweet teasing one of the acts – the Scorpion Kings! Sounds pretty epic, eh? Have a gander yourself!
From what I can gather, it’s a proper mix of music and heritage, a chance to really experience the local culture. I’m no expert, but I’m always up for learning something new. Imagine soaking up the atmosphere, hearing some amazing music you’ve never heard before, and maybe even trying some local grub! Sounds a world away from a rainy Tuesday in Manchester, doesn’t it?
Now, I’ve never been myself (it’s on the bucket list!), but I reckon if you’re planning a trip to South Africa, this festival would be a cracking addition to your itinerary. It seems like the perfect way to get under the skin of the place and experience something truly authentic.
Talking of keeping up to date with local news, you can often find more information about events like this on local city websites. For example, check out the news section on the City of Thohoyandou website here . You never know what hidden gems you might find! So, there you have it – a little taste of South African culture to brighten your day. Anyone else tempted to book a flight? Let me know in the comments!




