Time to Travel
1 January 2012
Bush Fun for Everyone Pack up the kids and embark on an African river adventure at Zambia’s Royal Chundu Luxury Zambezi Lodge. The lodge offers something for the whole family. Mum and dad can relax next to the pool, while the kids are entertained by a host of fun activities offered by the Chundu Children’s [...] Continue Reading »
In a Cosy Corner of the Cape
1 January 2012
Nestled at the foot of picturesque Paarl Rock is a luxury hotel like no other. The Grande Roche Hotel, which is the only South African member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, is a place where history intersects with modernity. At the Grande Roche Hotel, guests can look forward to the privacy and [...] Continue Reading »
Two Wheel Trekking in the Tropics
1 December 2011
Zanzibar. The name alone is pure genius, rolling off the tongue like a sultan’s declaration of war; instantly conjuring up images of hovering burnt orange suns, perspiring cocktails, endless tropical days, long sweaty nights, and exotic locals. The spice island is a diver and snorkeller’s’ haven, surrounded on all sides by idyllic white beaches. It [...] Continue Reading »
A Soweto Street Food Safari
1 December 2011
The best way to experience a culture is to eat your way through it. With this in mind, Jabulile Ngwenya recently introduced some foreign friends to the joys of South African street food – with mixed results! I stood in front of the long, heavily laden table, smiling nervously at the vendors jockeying for my [...] Continue Reading »
Flying High
1 December 2011
Bird watching tourism is set to take off in a big way in South Africa. BirdLife South Africa, the country’s leading ornithological conservation body, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Department of Tourism, as a result of which “avitourism” will be promoted as a key niche sector of the all important tourism [...] Continue Reading »
Dive Right In
1 December 2011
It’s officially summer time and as the mercury rises, the cool waters of the ocean beckon. But this year, instead of bobbing around on the waves, why not take the plunge and head down under to explore the amazing technicolor world that exists just below the surface? Here is our pick of South Africa’s best [...] Continue Reading »
