Robben Island, a cornerstone of South Africa's historical and cultural identity, is about to step into the global spotlight as the nation gears up to host the G20 summit later this year.

U.S. News Insider Tip: The ferry ride to Robben Island can be quite choppy. If you tend to get queasy, visit the museum at the Cape Town ferry dock and also consider the free Apartheid to Freedom ...

by Tribune Content Agency and Eileen Ogintz, Taking The Kids, August 1, 2019 | Several former political prisoners work as tour guides, making a visit all the more powerful, helping visitors ...

Cape Town - 150217 - Robben Island (Afrikaans: Robbeneiland) is an island in Table Bay, 6.9 km west of the coast of Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, South Africa.

Cape Town - Some tour operators say they have received complaints from clients who have slammed the service and cancellation of tours to Robben Island. In December, at the peak of tourist visits ...

Terry RichardWomen from Lesoto break into a song in one of the cells at Robben Island. They had ridden the bus 1,200 miles from their landlocked country (entirely surrounded by South Africa ...