If you are looking for a truly authentic safari experience, you’ll find it at Notten’s Bush Camp. With a history dating back over 30-years, this family run property is one of the original private game lodges in South Africa, and with it’s prime position in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger National…
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10 Incredible Places to Visit in Your Lifetime
The world is big, beautiful, and thanks affordable international air travel, it is now more accessible than ever before, but in reality, most of us are not going to tick all 195 countries off our Bucket List, unless of course, we win the lottery or inherit a fortune that would allow us to do nothing…
African Sunsets: The Perfect End to a Perfect Day
There is no better place on earth to watch the sun set than Southern Africa. With it’s beautiful landscapes, enchanting wildlife, and spectacular scenery, the sunsets here really are breath-taking, and if you want to create a romantic setting for a proposal or a special occasion, Africa is definitely the place to do it. Watching…
South Africa: New Entry Requirements for Children under 18
Until now, travelling to South Africa has been pretty easy, you just need a valid passport and a return flight ticket. But new legislation that is set to come into force tomorrow, Monday 1st June 2015, is going to make it much more difficult for anyone entering the country with children under the age of…
iSimangaliso Wetland Park – A UNESCO World Heritage Site
South Africa’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, iSimangaliso Wetland Park is one of the most beautiful places on earth. A 332,000 hectare park made up of lakes, swamp forests, beaches, bush and coastal dunes, iSimangaliso means “miracle and wonder”, and once you have visited, you will understand how it got its name. A popular addition…
Hwange National Park – Home of the Zimbabwe Safari Holiday
When you think of a safari holiday, the first destinations that usually come to mind are South Africa, Botswana, Kenya and Tanzania, but there is a new contender in town for wildlife lovers and adventure travellers, and that is Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe has had more than its fair share of negative publicity…
Wildlife Holidays with a Difference
If you love wild animals, but hate the thought of visiting them in a zoo, a Wildlife Holiday could be the perfect choice for your next adventure abroad. Safari holidays, volunteer holidays, outback adventures and gorilla trekking tours are just some of the options available to animal-loving travellers, and while you may have to travel…
This is What a Namibian Safari Holiday Looks Like…
Namibia may be one of the fastest growing tourist destinations in Southern Africa, but very few of our friends and colleagues seem to know where it is, or what there is to see and do in this vast and sparsely populated land! Home to Sossusvlei – the world’s largest sand dunes, the windswept Skeleton Coast,…
A Drink for Every Destination – What’s Your Favourite Holiday Tipple?
I think most of us are guilty of over indulging during our holidays abroad, and while it may not be ‘socially acceptable’ to drink a Piña Colada at 11am down at your local pub, it is almost mandatory when you are lying by the pool in an exotic destination! But the more I travel, the…
Sensational Safari Destinations for 2014 Adventure Holidays
Thrilling, exhilarating and awe-inspiring are just some of the words I would use to describe a safari holiday, and if your idea of the perfect adventure holiday includes ever-changing landscapes, luxury tented camps, and getting up close and personal with the local wildlife, Africa should be your 2014 destination! From the uber luxurious Botswana Safari…
Friday’s Photo Session – 10 Reasons to Take a South African Safari this Winter
There is nothing more beautiful than seeing wild animals living in their natural habitat, and while there are many countries in Africa that offer superb game viewing, South Africa really does have something for everyone. In the Eastern Cape, you will find several privately owned game lodges with beautiful accommodations and great game viewing, and…
Beach Holiday, City Break, Safari Adventure… Can’t Decide? Leave it to your Hair Colour!
If you are you struggling to decide where to go on holiday this winter, and cannot choose between a beach holiday, a city break, or a safari adventure – then just take a look in the mirror, and let your hair colour decide for you! I know that might sound a tad strange, but according…
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