Enter a world of delight. Discover Durban.

Blessed with pleasant, year-round tropical weather, Durban is one of the most sought-after destinations in South Africa – one of the largest coastal ports in the world and gateway to dozens of seaside resort towns, where an exciting, exotic mix of cultures add to its allure.

Shopping in Durban is an experience infused with a special flavour, with colourful stores, stalls and markets where you can often bargain your way to an excellent price. Then there’s the largest shopping centre in the southern hemisphere, the Gateway Mall.

Visit the Jeep Store in Gateway Mall for Jeep branded clothing and accessories and receive a 10% discount when you pay with your American Express Card.

For a great range of international branded apparel, pop into Stuttafords stores where American Express Cardmembers are offered a fantastic 25% off all fashion items only when using any American Express Card.

No trip to Durban is complete without a traditional curry, and Vintage India offers up some of the very best Indian culinary delights.

Dine at Harvey’s Restaurant, known for its innovative flavour combinations, excellent presentation and efficient service, Harvey’s has consistently been crowned Durban’s best restaurant since 1994. You’ll receive complimentary olives on arrival and as well as dessert for the table on presentation of the bill when paying with your American Express Card.

One of Durban’s greatest attractions, the Golden Mile, is a 6-km long stretch of beach that is a haven for sunbathers, surfers and families. Take a slow stroll as you enjoy a glorious sunset, or hop into a Zulu Rikshaw - a colourfully decorated two-wheel passenger vehicle - and be pulled leisurely along the promenade – for a small fee, of course.

Experience an underwater world unlike anything you’ve ever imagined. uShaka Marine World (named after the king and founder of the Zulu Empire, Shaka Zulu) is the largest marine theme park in Africa. Visit the aquarium, dolphinarium, penguin rookery and sea pool, then get your feet wet with one of the many exciting interactive activities offered at the dive tank, snorkel reef or touch pool.

Visit Sneakers at Durban International Airport, the largest retailer of official sports merchandise in Africa including soccer and rugby apparel as well as flags of the world. American Express Cardmembers receive 10% discount when they shop at Sneakers.

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