Category: Africa
Short stay: Mantis Founders Lodge, Eastern Cape, South Africa
By Michael Edwards on Sep 02, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Featured, Hotels, Regions, Resorts, South Africa
Two rhinos, sculpted from waste oil drums, stand by the entrance to Mantis Founders Lodge. The pair are symbols of both the progress made saving rhino and future ambitions for the species at the birthplace of Eastern Cape conservation. Those sculptures are also a symbol of Mantis properties’ eco-commitments. After all, the acronym stands for 
Where is the best place for a safari - East or Southern Africa?
By Calvin Cottar on Aug 21, 2022 in Adventure Travel, Africa, Botswana, Burundi, Kenya, Leisure Travel, Mozambique, Namibia, Regions, Rwanda, South Africa, Speciality Travel, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
The two main safari regions are East Africa and Southern Africa, and each holds its own unique natural and cultural treasures. 
Happiness is Hermanus
By Sarah Kingdom on Aug 20, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Attractions, Going Out, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, South Africa, Speciality Travel
Meandering along a narrow stretch of land between the mountains, the spectacular sea cliffs and the Indian Ocean shoreline is Hermanus, surrounded on all sides by nature. 
Top Christian monasteries in Egypt that tourists can visit
When it comes to religion in Egypt, the majority of us prefer to either think of the country’s prevalent religion—Islam—or, particularly in terms of tourism, of the country’s historic religion. Today, we’ll discuss about the Christian Monuments and Monasteries in Egypt. The majority of us find the beliefs of the god-king Pharaohs, the afterlife, and
Cape Town's wonderful waterfront
By Sarah Kingdom on Aug 14, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, South Africa
Washed by the blue waters of Table Bay and located at the foot of Signal Hill, the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is Cape Town’s tourist showpiece. 
Discover the Barossa Valley
By Andrew Morten on Aug 12, 2022 in Africa, Attractions, Australia, Food and Drink, Going Out, Oceania, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany
The Barossa Valley is known as Australia's wine mecca. Tucked between the rolling hills of Adelaide are some of the oldest vineyards in the country. 
Botswana: A 'million-star' experience in a luxury treehouse
A 9 day safari in Botswana that includes a 'million-star' experience in a luxury treehouse, from Ker & Downey® Africa.
5 fabulous reasons to book a trip to Southern Africa
There’s never been a better time to book a holiday to Southern Africa. Here are five good reasons it should be high on your bucket list.
Fabulous Franschhoek
It’s a damp, chilly afternoon. Ancient oak trees are depositing droplets of water on the ground outside. But we are cosy and warm at Franschhoek’s La Motte.
Start planning your meaningful Winter break
By Christopher Hill on Aug 02, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Asia, Belize, Central America, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Hotels, Mexico, Morocco, North America, Regions, Resorts, Thailand
For those of you who would like to keep the Vitamin D levels up naturally, with sunshine, this Winter, it is time to start planning. 
Perfect Paternoster
It’s Sunday morning and we’re out kayaking, just off Paternoster, one of the oldest fishing villages on the west coast of South Africa.
The best and most luxurious trips to consider for this upcoming Autumn!
By Kristof Eyckmans on Jul 30, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Asia, Chile, Europe, Hotels, Italy, Maldives, Rail Travel, Regions, Resorts, South Africa, South America, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
While Summer is in full swing, many are already looking forward to the upcoming Autumn season because they prefer to avoid large crowds and high season prices. 
Zambia's beautiful Bangwelu Wetlands
We’re in the Bangweulu wetlands, in north eastern Zambia. Bangweulu means “where the water meets the sky”.
Top 5 attractions in Alexandria, the pearl of the Mediterranean
Travel 180 kilometers north of Cairo to Alexandria in order to catch a glimpse of the Greco-Roman era. At that time in Egyptian history, this city served as the epicenter.
5 reasons to stay at an exclusive-use luxury safari villa
By Calvin Cottar on Jul 18, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Hotels, Regions, Resorts, Vacation Rentals
An exclusive-use villa gives you the space and privacy to have a luxury safari holiday with the most important people in your life all under a single roof... 
