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How a solo female traveller was inspired by music to explore SA

Weekend Argus on Saturday

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May 31, 2025

IN AN era where travel and music intertwine more than ever, the allure of music tourism is captivating a growing number of globetrotters.

- ZAMANDOSI CELE

Among them is American solo female traveller and content creator Mimi Pinkjested, whose journey to South Africa was fuelled by the euphoric rhythms of Amapiano and Afro-house music.

This genre, synonymous with South Africa's vibrant musical culture, has not only influenced her travel decisions but also transformed her experience while exploring the rainbow nation.

Pinkjested took to TikTok to share her compelling story of why she ventured to Mzansi, revealing how Amapiano became the heartbeat of her adventure.

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