Finally, after six long months of one of the toughest lockdowns in the world, South Africa will open its borders to international travellers on 1st October 2020. Earlier this week, President Ramaphosa announced that South Africa would be moving down to level one, the lowest stage of the country’s five-level lockdown plan, in a bid…
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Why You Should Take a South African Safari Holiday this Winter: A Photo Blog
It’s that time of year again, and if you are busy planning your annual escape from the dark mornings, the cold nights, and the never-ending renditions of ‘White Christmas’, South Africa should be the number #1 choice for a safari holiday this winter. While Boris and Brexit are playing havoc with the British Pound, it…
The Best of Uganda: Brand New Tour for International Adventurers
So you’ve done South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Tanzania, where to next? If you are looking for a truly unique African travel experience, Uganda should be the next destination on your travel Bucket List, with the brand new Best of Uganda Tour highlighting the very best of what the Pearl of Africa has to offer….
Best in Travel 2020 Revealed by Lonely Planet – Here’s Where You Should Be Travelling Next Year!
It’s that time of year again! Lonely Planet has released its annual ‘Best in Travel’ guide, and if you intend to visit the world’s best travel destinations in 2020, you need to get your hands on the latest edition of this best-selling travel almanac. Highlighting the world’s best countries, best cities, and best value holiday…
Eat Your Way Around Argentina This Winter On A Gourmet Tour of South America
Culinary tourism is one of the world’s fastest-growing travel trends, and if your idea of the perfect holiday includes tasting new wines, learning to cook local cuisines, Sunday brunch in boutique hotels, and unique gastronomic experiences in off-the-beaten-track destinations, Argentina should be the #1 choice for your winter break. Gourmet Tours of Argentina will tickle…
Top 10 Winter Holiday Destinations for Intrepid Travellers
Alas, the end of summer is upon us, and if you are feeling depressed at the thought of dark mornings, cold nights, and an entire season of wrapping up warm, now is the perfect time to plan your Winter Holiday and banish those autumn blues. When it comes to winter sun, it’s all happening below…
New Fly Camping Safari Experiences at Samara South Africa
As safaris get more and more sophisticated, it’s easy to forget the key motivation for going on one. Technology eclipses authenticity, architecture trumps experience, and the fundamental human need to be invigorated by wilderness – regardless of trendy bells and whistles – is forgotten. If you have always embraced the simpler things in life; stylish…
Free Shark Cage Diving South Africa: Better Hop to De Hoop!
South Africa remains one of the most popular winter holiday destinations in the world, and with wall-to-wall sunshine, endless sightseeing adventures, fabulous safari destinations, and more vineyards than you could visit in a year, it is no surprise that more than 16 million international tourists visit here each year. The beauty of travelling in South…
Take the Belmond Road to Mandalay on a Myanmar Adventure
There are few places left in the world where we can escape every day, but Myanmar, still referred to by many as Burma, is one of them. An enchanting country that, despite its complex history, continues to delight travellers from all corners of the world, it is a melting pot of cultures, religions, and ethnic…
Zambia Safari: Travel with Wilderness Safaris and Help Save the African Lion
If the new Lion King movie has inspired you to take an African Safari Holiday, you are not alone! Demand for safari holidays have skyrocketed in recent weeks, and if you dream of seeing African lions just like Simba, Nala, Mufasa, and Scar thriving in their natural habitat, you’ll find them all in Kafue National…
5 Bucket List Attractions in Uganda
Uganda. It’s still relatively new on the holiday destination scene, especially when compared to neighbouring African countries, but it has much to offer the intrepid traveller, and if you are looking for an action-packed adventure for your next overseas trip, the Pearl of Africa should be your number #1 choice. While famous for its Mountain…
Anyone for Cricket? England vs. South Africa 2020
The dates have been released, the tickets are about to go on sale, and if you want to watch the England Cricket Team take on South Africa this winter, now is the perfect time to start planning your trip to SA. Image courtesy: newlandscricket.com Ideal for those who want to escape winter in the Northern…
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