Just before lockdown (I literally skidded home on Day 2 of hard lockdown) I was invited on a trip with andBeyond. So although it was the last safari I went on, it is by no means my last safari!  Now….../

Why book with me? I've been putting itineraries together for 20 years. Because I've traveled so extensively, I have a thorough grasp and understanding of the potential risks and complications of Africa travel so can answer your concerns and questions….../

Overlooking a secluded lagoon in the northern Okavango Delta, Kwara offers the ultimate Delta experience with access to the permanent waterways of the Delta as well as expansive dry land areas, it is known for its predator sightings - lion,….../

South Africa has a unique set of challenges with millions of people living from hand to mouth. With no jobs and no income, people are starving. Kids are crying from hunger. The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed our lives. It has been incredible to….../

There can be no doubt that Matetsi is a striking lodge, a real gem in the Victoria Falls crown. The setting on the banks of the Zambezi River is breathtaking and each of the rooms enjoy premier river views. Add….../

During this global pause, as a tightly-knit team, we've had time to remember why we live, love and breathe travel.  Travel is people-rich... The true richness of travel is, undoubtedly, found - not in remote locations or exotic experiences -….../

Financially, SOUTHERN DESTINATIONS has been operating in a strong and healthy capacity since the company was founded in 1997. To give our clients further peace of mind during these uncertain times we have set up a Protected Payment Solution so that….../

Science proves that the anticipation we experience in looking forward to a trip is just as good for our souls as actually being there! Now, more than ever before in travel history, your African safari will positively impact your body,….../

While we wait for the world to reopen, we've been forced to pause to consider many aspects of our lifestyles, relationships, values and wishes for a post Covid world. As travel planners who are passionate about making dream trips to….../

Last week the team in our office (although we are not actually IN our office) created a socially-distanced way to supply soup and sandwiches in Vrygrond (a desperately poor community on the Cape Flats) and came back with stories of….../