Time to Travel

1 November 2011

Contemporary Hospitality The Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town is set to open its doors on 1st November, just in time for summer. Set in Cape Town’s Foreshore district, the hotel is destined to bring a new energy to the area. It is only the second Park Inn by Radisson to open in South Africa, [...] Continue Reading »

CBD Café Culture

1 October 2011

The Mother City has made quite a name for itself in recent years for the amount of time and energy it has dedicated to rejuvenating its historic buildings. As a result, the Cape Town CBD is increasingly becoming a place to see and be seen, and with the recent addition of three quirky new cafés [...] Continue Reading »

A Saddled Safari

1 October 2011

The idea of trekking through the Okavango for ten days and enduring the dangers of wild animals is one thing, but to do so on a horse is well… evocative to say the least. I had been looking forward to this experience, but now – standing on a remote, dusty airstrip, and watching the plane [...] Continue Reading »

An Island Daydream Come to Life

1 October 2011

Zanzibar’s Azanzi Beach Hotel is nestled within a canopy of coconut palms and indigenous trees, and is flanked by the azure, warm waters of the Indian Ocean. In such tranquil and scenic surroundings, there is little else to do but adopt the mantra “hakuna matata” (no worries) and truly embrace island life. The luxury boutique [...] Continue Reading »

Riding the Rails

1 October 2011

For many of our parents, train travel was a way of life. It was a connection to relatives far away and a lifeline to children in boarding schools all over the country. And while it was considered “normal” back then, many of them look back wistfully to the days of riding the rails and having [...] Continue Reading »

Picturesque Peaks and Par 5s

1 October 2011

Dedicated golfers will argue that a little bad weather is no match for their love of the game and their need to wander the fairways on a regular basis. But many, I am sure, would agree that the arrival of warmer weather certainly makes indulging in their favourite pursuit that much more pleasant. And what [...] Continue Reading »

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