As South Africa heads into cooler months, the Indian Ocean offers the perfect reset, from family-friendly Mauritius to wellness retreats in the Seychelles and romantic escapes in the Maldives. As South Africans begin to feel the first chill of winter approaching, now is the time to start planning a getaway to trade grey skies for…
De Hoop Collection is delighted to introduce Friends of De Hoop – an exciting new accommodation option of De Hoop Collection recommended getaways, situated outside of the De Hoop Nature Reserve. First up is the stunning self-catering property, De Hoop in Plett. Perfectly positioned, within 100 metres (a mere 1-minute walk) from Robberg Beach, one…
Ceres Rail is proud to announce “The Mossel Bay Explorer”, a premium six-day rail adventure departing Cape Town on Thursday 7 May 2026. Billed as “The Soul of the Cape meets the Spirit of the Bay”, this relaxed journey offers travellers a genuine South African experience, gliding through vineyards, mountain passes and rolling farmlands; all…
Mana Pools National Park comes alive once more as Wilderness Ruckomechi and Wilderness Chikwenya prepare to welcome guests for the 2026 safari season, open from April through November. Set along the Zambezi’s fertile riverine banks, both camps offer privileged access to one of Africa’s most biodiverse and visually striking landscapes. ‘Mana Pools is alive with possibilities every year,’ said…
Easter and April school holidays are the perfect time for family road trips. Cooler weather, long weekends and precious time away together, make it the ideal season to pile into the car and head for the coast, bush or mountains. But today’s family holidays look very different from those of a decade ago. Modern parents…
The Moorings, sister company to Sunsail, is expanding its Mediterranean portfolio with a new base in Fethiye, Turkey. Turkey is an entirely new destination for both Sunsail and its sister company, The Moorings, marking an exciting expansion for South African travellers. Opening for summer 2026 and on sale from today, this hidden corner of the Aegean offers one…
Champagne smiles and soft-to-the-touch robe mornings. These are the moments we love most — sunlight filtering through the room, a glass in hand, and nowhere you need to be in a hurry. Wrapped in comfort, surrounded by calm, and eased gently into the day. At The Corner House in Franschhoek, mornings are made for lingering…
Autumn in the Cape Winelands is a season of warmth, colour and quiet luxury — and Lynx Wine Estate captures it beautifully. As the vineyards turn shades of amber and crimson, this elegant guesthouse offers a refined escape surrounded by crisp air and harvest charm. With 17 beautifully appointed rooms, Lynx blends contemporary comfort with…
Newmark Hotels & Reserves is pleased to announce that Bupenyu Lodge, its highly anticipated ultra-luxury property above Zimbabwe’s Batoka Gorge, will welcome its first guests. Reservations are now open for those seeking to reconnect with nature’s quiet magnificence in one of Africa’s most awe-inspiring landscapes. Set just 28 kilometres from Victoria Falls, above Rapid No….
Perched above Johannesburg’s urban forest, Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff Johannesburg invites guests to turn every stay into something extraordinary — especially over the Easter period, when luxury accommodation meets curated culinary and wellness experiences. At the heart of its accommodation offerings is the Experience More package, designed to elevate every moment. Valid on selected…