■ Ratanga Junction will be open for 10 days during the winter school holiday, from Friday July 14 to Sunday July 23. The theme park offers more than 27 attractions from adrenaline-pumping thrill rides to more sedate kiddie and family rides and a host of live entertainment to delight even the most intrepid of adventurers. While the theme park operates on a seasonal basis, its extensive function facilities are available 364 days a year. For more information go to www.ratanga.co.za or call 0861 200 300.