The ultimate bucket list – part 1
No matter how long or short they may be, everyone has a list of things they want to see…
Interview with Alison Scott, Commercial Director of Simpson Travel
Alison Scott joined Simpson Travel as the Commercial Director in June this year. However she is more than familiar with…
Luxury South Africa safaris are storming ahead
South Africa safaris have long been known as some of the most luxurious in the world the lodges…
Lion flipped five metres into the air by a buffalo!
The outlook did not look good for one young buffalo when it was recently brought to a halt by…
5 of the best luxury bush lodges in South Africa to get away from it all
When we say we want to get away from it all, what we really mean is that we want…
Top 7 most unusual treks across Africa
Whether youve visited this great continent before, or are thinking of heading there for the first time, the vastness…
The changing face of Cape Town
I have just returned from Cape Town, some 12 years or so after my first visit there. Like all…
The top 10 spa hotels in the world
A stay at a spa hotel can bring a transformation. Everyday stress melts away in the lap of impeccable…
5 of South Africa’s hidden gems
South Africa is a beautiful country, enriched with history, culture and nature. It is a popular destination with travellers…
5 South African sundowner spots
South Africa is a country famous for its dramatic landscapes, made only more exquisite during a characteristically beautiful sunset…
The top 10 places to visit in 2014
Lonely Planet’s “travel experts” have come up with three lists for where to visit in 2014. The top 10…
Top 5 safari plunge pools
Obviously there is a lot more to a good and proper safari than whether or not your suite has…
Top 5 African honeymoon destinations
Whether you are looking for a honeymoon where you can witness some of the worlds most captivating wildlife encounters,…
Recipe of the week: Pan-fried line fish on warm Nicoise salad, parmesan cream sauce and leek angel hair
This dish is an adaption of the traditional Nicoise salad and was originally made in South Africa using the…
The world’s best botanical gardens
The world is a beautiful place, filled with a myriad of natural wonders which botanical gardens magnificently display throughout…
Africa’s best walking safaris uncovered
Walking safaris are the best way to explore the bush this is why they quickly become the favourite…
