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Review: Mantis No 5, Boutique Art Hotel, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Review: Mantis No 5, Boutique Art Hotel, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

ByMichael Edwards September 13, 2022April 10, 2023

Is it an art gallery? A stylish tribute to Art Deco architecture and sophisticated interiors? An elegant paean to the Jazz Age? Or a warmly welcoming seven suite boutique hotel?

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Review: Sabi Sabi Selati Lodge, Sabie Game Reserve, Sabi Sand Wiltuin, South Africa

Review: Sabi Sabi Selati Lodge, Sabie Game Reserve, Sabi Sand Wiltuin, South Africa

ByMichael Edwards September 8, 2022April 10, 2023

Thatched with savannah grass, lantern-lit Sabi Sabi Selati Camp provides old-school luxury. Decanters of sherry, hot-water bottles and impeccable service pay nostalgic homage to yesteryear’s safaris.

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Review: Mantis Founders Lodge, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Review: Mantis Founders Lodge, Eastern Cape, South Africa

ByMichael Edwards September 2, 2022April 10, 2023

Two rhinos, sculpted from waste oil drums, stand by the entrance to Mantis Founders Lodge. The pair are symbols…

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Where is the best place for a safari – East or Southern Africa?

Where is the best place for a safari – East or Southern Africa?

ByCalvin Cottar August 21, 2022August 16, 2022

The two main safari regions are East Africa and Southern Africa, and each holds its own unique natural and cultural treasures.

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Happiness is Hermanus

Happiness is Hermanus

BySarah Kingdom August 20, 2022August 15, 2022

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.

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Cape Town’s wonderful waterfront

Cape Town’s wonderful waterfront

BySarah Kingdom August 14, 2022August 9, 2022

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.

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5 fabulous reasons to book a trip to Southern Africa

5 fabulous reasons to book a trip to Southern Africa

ByPaul Johnson August 9, 2022August 7, 2022

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.

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Fabulous Franschhoek

Fabulous Franschhoek

BySarah Kingdom August 7, 2022August 3, 2022

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.

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Perfect Paternoster

Perfect Paternoster

BySarah Kingdom July 31, 2022

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.

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The best and most luxurious trips to consider for this upcoming Autumn!

The best and most luxurious trips to consider for this upcoming Autumn!

ByKristof Eyckmans July 30, 2022August 9, 2022

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.

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Eco-luxury Earth Day

Eco-luxury Earth Day

ByChristopher Hill May 1, 2022April 23, 2022

Earth Day was April 22, and the theme this year is ‘invest in our planet’. I encourage you to do that by investing in eco-luxury accommodation on your next trip.

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Safari and service – the perfect combination for families

Safari and service – the perfect combination for families

ByChristopher Hill April 4, 2022May 17, 2022

Unless you are focused on seeing the likes of tigers, pumas, jaguars, bears, or wolves, Africa is by far the best region for wildlife safaris.

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8 unique safari lodges in South Africa

8 unique safari lodges in South Africa

BySara Essop December 26, 2021December 28, 2021

If a South African safari is on your bucket list, then now is a great time to tick it…

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Why De Hoop Nature Reserve, near Cape Town, should be on your radar

Why De Hoop Nature Reserve, near Cape Town, should be on your radar

BySarah Kingdom December 21, 2021December 22, 2021

De Hoop Nature Reserve, just three hour’s drive from Cape Town, on the southernmost tip of Africa, is somewhere…

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6 of the best and most luxurious places to stay in Cape Town

6 of the best and most luxurious places to stay in Cape Town

BySarah Kingdom December 15, 2021December 15, 2021

Cape Town, what’s not to Love about this beautiful city? The magic combination of picturesque ocean views and a…

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The 5 hotels where celebrities feel right at home

The 5 hotels where celebrities feel right at home

ByKristof Eyckmans October 26, 2021

We might not always realise it, but we can pretty much travel anywhere on this globe and enjoy uninterrupted…

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