The top 5 countries to visit in December
With the cold, dark evenings and rain setting in, its the perfect time to escape the British winter and…
Top 4 private guides in Africa
A good private guide is a person of many parts spotter, tracker, host, storyteller, aide-de-camp, concierge and all of…
Delicious group meals in South Africa
For many, an unforgettable holiday can be measured in good meals shared with good friends. After all, theres nothing…
The top 3 horse safaris in South Africa
There are few greater thrills than exploring the African bush on horseback. Its a surreal way to experience the…
5 unforgettable African rail experiences
Luxuries of a bygone era, there is little that can relax the mind and soul more than a luxury…
7 secret safari experiences in Africa
Africa may be having a tough time of it of late, but the continent is a pretty big place,…
8 of the world’s ‘ultra luxe’ bathrooms
We spend a lot of time in the bathroom. A good bathroom is a necessity, a beautiful bathroom is…
20 great reasons to visit Shamwari Game Reserve on the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Whether youre going on safari for the first time or youre a seasoned traveller who has been on safari…
Short stay: Riverdene Lodge, Shamwari Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Having stayed at the wonderful Long Lee Manor on the Shamwari Game Reserve, we moved on to the reserve’s family friendly Riverdene…
Short stay: Long Lee Manor, Shamwari Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Having taken a short flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, we were taken by our driver to the…
Celebrating the call of the road: our top 5 road trips
The open road has always been synonymous with incredible travel experiences. Mix iconic landscapes, a classic automobile, with a…
3 nights in Cape Town and 10 things to do
On a recent trip to South Africa, we had three nights in Cape Town before heading out to the…
Short stay: Table Bay Hotel, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa
The 5-star Table Bay Hotel, a Sun International property set on the breakwater wall of Cape Town’s historic Victoria…
Top 5 wine farm stays in South Africa
Wine lovers are spoilt for choice with accommodation in South Africas winelands. From 5-star hotels and luxury guest houses,…
Top 5 South African Winelands boutique hotels
For many who love wine and food it is Italy or France which call them in year after year…
South Africa’s top 5 remote safari lodges
South Africa safaris have been known to be some of the best in the world for a very long…
