Africa is known first and foremost for safari. Vast wilderness areas, extraordinary wildlife encounters, and some of the finest private game reserves in the world. What many travellers don’t immediately realise is that the continent also offers some of the….../
Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe is one of Africa’s most authentic safari destinations, known for its walking safaris, canoeing on the Zambezi River, and exceptionally close wildlife encounters. It’s a sanctuary for wildlife lovers, home to elephants, lions, hippos,….../
As a safari consultant, Ilze was thrilled to join a trip exploring some of African Bush Camps' standout properties in Zimbabwe. From the raw bush intimacy of Hwange to the lakeside luxury of Kariba and the wilderness of Mana Pools,….../
Your safari is booked, flights confirmed, and the countdown is on. That familiar pre-trip buzz is building, but the inevitable "what should I pack?" panic has set in. The good news? It's not complicated at all. Once you grasp how….../
Do you have an ‘at leisure’ day in your itinerary while staying in Franschhoek? Franschhoek has so much to offer besides fine wines, fabulous restaurants, boutique accommodation and genuine hospitality. Here’s a list of activities to enhance your stay in….../
When it comes to planning an African safari, timing really is everything. The seasons determine where the wildlife moves, how lush or dry the landscapes are, and whether you’ll be sharing sightings with a handful of fellow travellers or a….../
The idea of combining East and Southern Africa in a single safari trip is undeniably appealing. After all, why not tick off the Serengeti, the Okavango Delta, Victoria Falls, and gorilla trekking in one go? But when it comes to….../
Imagine soaring above the iconic Table Mountain, gazing down at the stunning coastline, and capturing the breathtaking panorama of this vibrant city from above. This unique perspective not only offers unparalleled views but also provides an exciting adventure that sets….../
The Livingstone Room Classically elegant Edwardian style, the Livingstone Room seats 120 and opens only for dinner, featuring a la carte table d’hote menus. Whilst the Livingstone room reflects the century-old hotels style of grandeur & opulence, the dress code….../
Planning your honeymoon? Southern Africa sets the stage for a love story like no other—think sunrise game drives, candlelit dinners in the wild, and barefoot walks along powder-soft beaches. From luxury lodges deep in the bush to idyllic island hideaways,….../
Botswana stands out as the ultimate safari destination in Africa. The vast Okavango Delta, with its winding waterways, islands, and grassy plains, offers daily wildlife encounters that are nothing short of spectacular. Chobe National Park’s riverbanks are famed for hosting….../
There are so many great restaurants to chose from in and around Cape Town and the Winelands. Here’s a selection of our recommendations. Some are longstanding local favourites, most are in a pretty location with views, some are fun for people….../
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