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South Africa is a country with a rich and complex history, stunning natural beauty, and a unique blend of modern and traditional cultures. From the iconic Table Mountain to the vibrant Kruger National Park, from the picturesque Garden Route to the stunning Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa has something to offer every traveller. This page is designed to provide visitors with a glimpse into the world of not only South African travel, but overseas travel too. We showcase cruise ship offerings, exciting global excursions and we provide tips and suggestions on how to travel in comfort and style with some of the best travel products and gear.
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Introducing Boschendal’s New Collection of Self-Catering Farm Stays!
From Loft Farmhouse, nestled in a lush garden with an outdoor braai and hot tub,...
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From Pints to Pillows: Introducing @Franschhoek Hotel
Franschhoek is known for its elegance, charm, and hospitality – but this December, something refreshingly...
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Trans Maldivian Airways
Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA) stands proudly as the most convenient and the preferred choice for travellers...
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Constance Moofushi: A Turquoise Dream
In the heart of the Ari Atoll in the Maldives, with its myriad shades of...
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Into the Soul of the Waterberg
In the heart of South Africa, less than a three-hour drive from Johannesburg, QWABI Private...
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Thule Opens New Flagship Store at V&A Waterfront – A Premium Destination for Adventure Enthusiasts
Thule has opened its latest flagship store at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Known...
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Travelstart Launches “Book Now, Pay Later” Option Just in Time for Black Friday
Travelstart, Africa’s leading online travel agency, is proud to introduce a new Book Now, Pay...
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Icon Villas adds Mjejane Kruger Villa to its ‘Journeys’ Portfolio
Icon Villas has added the magnificent Mjejane Kruger Villa to its portfolio. Privately owned and personally managed, Icon...
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Johannesburg’s Cruise Vacations Wins Africa and World’s Best Cruise Travel Agency Titles
Cruise Vacations, a leading boutique travel agency based in Johannesburg, has achieved a historic double...
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Discover The Cape West Coast: Prepare For A December Of Culture, Nature, And Adventure
Experience the beauty and vibrant culture of the Cape West Coast of South Africa with...
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Minor Hotels to Debut in Zimbabwe with the Launch of Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel
Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 550 hotels in...
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Wilderness Chitabe to Reopen With Newly Rebuilt Guest Rooms in 2025
Wilderness Chitabe, set within private conservation land bordering Botswana’s renowned Moremi Game Reserve in the...
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A Luxurious Safari Stop at Tau on Romantic Rovos Rail
Tau Game Lodge in the Madikwe Game Reserve of Southern Africa bordering the wilds of...
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Norwegian Cruise Line® Launches its Fall-Winter 2026/27 Season During its Black Friday Sale
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 57-year history of...
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Fundamentals Skincare Launches New 5ml Skincare Starter Kits For Travel And Testing
Fundamentals Skincare is excited to announce the launch of its new 5ml Skincare Starter Kits,...
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Unlock Incredible Offers in Dubai this Winter with My Emirates Pass
Enjoy some winter sun and use your Emirates boarding pass to unlock five months of...
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Thule’s Guide to Stress-Free Holiday Travel
The holidays are a time to explore, unwind and connect with loved ones, but the...
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Constance Hotels & Resorts Shines Once Again at the 18th World Luxury Hotel Awards
Constance Hotels & Resorts, renowned for its elegance and unmatched service in the hospitality industry,...
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Introducing Wilderness Bisate Reserve
Discover the extraordinary at Wilderness Bisate Reserve. Overlooking Rwanda’s iconic Volcanoes National Park, their newest...
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Reset Your Senses at Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Somerset West, Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa offers a...
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Virgin Atlantic Returns to The Mother City
Virgin Atlantic recommences seasonal route from Cape Town to London Heathrow The seasonal route lifts...
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Sustainability Accolades: The President Hotel is Awarded The Prestigious Green Key Certification
The President Hotel has become the largest hotel in Sub-Saharan Africa to receive the esteemed...
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Sir Richard Branson’s Kasbah Tamadot Officially Re-opens, Along With Six Brand-new Riads
The famed Moroccan retreat in the High Atlas Mountains re-opens in full, following post-earthquake restorations...
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European Charm in the Heart of the Mother City: Labotessa Boutique Hotel is Cape Town’s Most Elegant Address
Tucked away in a quiet corner of Cape Town’s vibrant inner-city Labotessa boutique hotel is...
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KZN Properties Rock at the 2024 World Travel Awards
Thonga Beach Lodge (Thonga) at Mabibi in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has brought home the prestigious title of...
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Wilderness Rwanda Reveals Bisate Reserve – A Breathtaking Haven
Wilderness Bisate Reserve, the newest gem in Africa’s luxury safari landscape, has opened in Rwanda,...
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Norwegian Cruise Line® Unveils More To Do Aboard Norwegian Aqua™ and Norwegian Luna™ with Immersive Gaming Venues and Elevated Spa and Fitness Offerings
-The Company Will Debut a Brand-New Experience – Aqua and Luna Game Zone – Along...
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Southern Sun Dar es Salaam Reopens After Four-Year Hiatus with a Modern Refresh
Southern Sun is pleased to announce the reopening of its popular Southern Sun Dar es...
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Sibani Lodge Launches New Day Visitor Activities and Dining Experience
Sibani Lodge is delighted to announce its brand-new offerings, featuring a range of exclusive daytime...
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The Resort Holiday Turning the Travel Tide
Mauritius. It has been South Africa’s favourite international holiday destination for at least a decade,...
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Exciting News from Thesen Islands!
There’s always something happening at the 5-star Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa… and right now, also at...
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African Penguin Faces Extinction as New Research Shows Current Measures to Save them are Ineffective
The African Penguin, with its distinctive black-and-white plumage, is a cherished symbol of South Africa’s...
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Swissport Opens Pet Lounge in Johannesburg
Swissport has unveiled a dedicated area for the servicing of unaccompanied pets at Johannesburg’s OR...
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Wilderness Mombo Voted Best Resort in Africa
Wilderness is thrilled to announce that Mombo, its flagship camp in Botswana’s Okavango Delta, has been...
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The Chobe Princess Unveils Stunning New Look
Intimate River Cruise Gets Makeover The Zambezi Queen Collection by Mantis, renowned for its unique...
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Constance Hotels & Resorts Shortlisted At The World Of Fine Wine Awards 2024
Constance Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce that three of its signature restaurants –...
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An Authentic Experience Awaits: The Reimagined Constance Sakoa Boutik
Experience an intimate haven where serenity nurtures your well-being through authenticity. Newly refurbished, Constance Sakoa...
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Norwegian Cruise Line® unveils its next cutting-edge vessel –the all-new Norwegian Luna™
Norwegian Cruise Line® unveils its next cutting-edge vessel –the all-new Norwegian Luna™ – Open for...
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Dolce&Gabbana takes over hotel Cala di Volpe in Sardinia
Hotel Cala di Volpe, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Sardinia, has been selected as one...
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Mount Nelson Named ‘Best Hotel in Africa’ for 2024’s World’s 50 Best Hotel Awards
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town has been named No.28 in the global ranking...
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Norwegian Cruise Line Capitalises on Astrotourism Trend Hitting South Africa
On 21 August 2024, Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille launched Tourism Month in the Northern...
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6 Awe-Inspiring Alternative African Safaris
The word “safari,” which means “journey” in Swahili, often suggests 4x4s winding through African game...
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Thule Launches New Limited-edition Colours for the Thule Chasm Outdoor Collection
For a limited time only, outdoor enthusiasts will be able to get their hands on...
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What Can You Expect on a Silversea Expedition in Antarctica?
Choosing to sail to Antarctica with Silversea Expeditions is an invitation to explore one of...
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Every Moment a Masterpiece at The Lost City
Some three decades after opening its iconic gargantuan doors, the opulent Palace of the Lost...
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Norwegian Cruise Line Flash Sale – 6th to 17th September 2024
Save BIG on your next holiday at sea and experience incredible destinations around the globe...
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Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa Celebrates Dog-Friendly Status: Offering Exceptional Stays for All Family Members, Furry Friends Included
Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa, set amidst the serene beauty of Somerset West in the...
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At Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa, Discover an Urban Oasis in the Heart of an Historic Corner of Cape Town
With the natural beauty of Cape Town on the doorstep, yet safely set apart from...
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Children in the Wilderness Zambezi & IUCN Launch Groundbreaking Ngamo Livestock Farm & Vocational Centre
Children in the Wilderness (CITW) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) are...
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Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa partners with Luke Dale Roberts in Welgevonden Game Reserve
Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa has partnered with renowned chef and restaurateur Luke Dale Roberts to...
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Birkenhead House Unveils a Stunning Seaside Refresh
Birkenhead House, a beautiful boutique hotel on the ocean’s edge in Hermanus, South Africa has...
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Step into Holiday Mode with Norwegian Cruise Line®
Book today and take advantage of up to $1500 Off cruises! Whether you’re dreaming of...
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Wilderness Unveils the All-New Tubu Tree and Little Tubu in Botswana’s Jao Reserve
Wilderness is proud to reveal the transformed Tubu Tree and Little Tubu camps, nestled deep...
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The Palace Hotel’s Royal Spa is Voted World-Class!
International accolades for Sun City’s deluxe spa The Palace Hotel’s elegantly appointed Royal Spa, the...
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Celebrate Women’s Month with Indulgent Getaways and Relaxing Retreats
This Women’s Month, it is time for ladies nationwide to revel in well-deserved pampering and...
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The Westin Cape Town Hotel
A city escape at the centrally located 5 star hotel – The Westin Cape Town...
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Meet The Meerkat Mob
As the sun rises a lone meerkat emerges from its burrow, followed shortly by the...
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10 Unique Things to do in The Indian Ocean
Dive into the enchanting realm of the Indian Ocean, where a kaleidoscope of experiences await....
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Thule Launches Thule Outset
An innovative towbar-mounted tent that sets a new standard in outdoor living Camping in and...
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Norwegian Cruise Line® Announces Port of Philadelphia as a New Homeport with its 2026 Spring/Summer Season
The Company Will Be the First to Commence Cruising in Philadelphia with Voyages to Bermuda,...
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Tintswalo Boulders Opens Spa
Tintswalo Boulders, overlooking Boulders Beach, Simon’s Town (Cape Town), has opened a spa on site...
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Wilderness Unveils Mokete in Botswana’s Mababe Wilderness Area
The new Wilderness Mokete luxury tented camp has opened in the famed Mababe wilderness area...
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More Days to Savour, More Nights to Remember at Anantara
Looking for the best hotel packages in Zambia and Mozambique? The longer you stay, the...
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Virgin Hotels Opens Bookings for its First London Location
Virgin Hotels, the luxury lifestyle hospitality brand, has announced that bookings will go live today...
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Family Fun in Bergrivier: Top Activities for Kids and Parents
Nestled in the Western Cape of South Africa, the Bergrivier region offers a treasure trove...
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The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa: Where the Echoes of the Past Resonate
The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa located on Thesen Islands, Knysna is arguably one of...
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Cape Country Routes’ Supertubes Guest House
The Cape Country Routes’ Supertubes Guest House is located on the world-famous surfing beach of...
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The Royal Thanda Club by Thanda Safari – A Dream of Africa
In its 20th year anniversary year, Thanda Safari is thrilled to launch The Royal Thanda...
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Courtyard by Marriott Launches First Hotel in Morocco
Courtyard by Marriott proudly announces its expansion into Africa with the grand opening of Courtyard...
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Rediscover Freshness at The President Hotel’s Newly Refurbished Botany Café
The President Hotel in Cape Town will soon reveal its all-new Botany Café, a newly...
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Celebrating Two Years of Excellence: Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga proudly commemorates its second anniversary, marking two years of exceptional...
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Ritz-Carlton Reserve Unveils First Hotel in the Middle East
Nujuma, the first Ritz-Carlton Reserve in the Middle East, is proud to announce its grand...
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Strap in – High-speed meets Breathtaking Scenery at the Upcoming Austrian Grand Prix
Needing some fast-tracked adventure? Strap in for the ultimate Formula 1 experience at the Austrian...
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Exceptional Value and a Great Deal More with NCL
Upgrade to Free at Sea and receive all applicable packages, elevating your cruise experience to...
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The Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel by Anantara Hosts Celebrated South African Photographer Matthew Willman for an Exclusive Exhibition
The Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara is thrilled to announce an exceptional...
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African Retreat by Motswari – A New Wellness Concept in Greater Kruger
The brand-new African Retreat by Motswari Private Game Reserve opens this month in the Timbavati...
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Book a Gourmet Winter Weekend at Tintswalo Boulders
Join Chef Dustin and indulge in a culinary weekend where gourmet delights await in the...
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The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa: Where the Echoes of the Past Resonate
The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa located on Thesen Islands, Knysna is arguably one of...
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Adventure Activities in the Cape
Adventure travel is on the rise! Many travellers, from baby boomers to millennials are embracing...
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Intrepid Travel’s $13m Global Investment Prioritises Africa
$13m boost for purpose initiatives across the globe – Africa to benefit Darrell Wade, Chairman...
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Discover Vergenoegd Löw, A Tranquil Luxury Retreat in Stellenbosch
After nearly a decade of meticulous heritage restoration and revitalisation, Vergenoegd Löw The Wine Estate...
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Jacada Travel’s Picks on Where and When to See the Northern Lights
Ensuring an unforgettable experience requires meticulous planning in terms of location and timing. Jacada Travel excels in...
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Escape to Luxury: Two New Autograph Collection Hotels Debut in Santorini and Vienna
Calling all discerning travellers and luxury seekers! Marriott International continues its expansion into captivating destinations...
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Norwegian Cruise Line Expands Its Presence Across Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand With Over 30 New Itineraries
-Company Now Offering Nearly 90 Voyages Across Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand from 15...
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La Petite Ferme’s All-new Luxury Winery Suites
After months of extensive renovations of what was previously an old Wine Cellar, La Petite...
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Thanda Safari Celebrates 20 Years
20 years ago on 22 May 2004, the 14 000-hectare Thanda (‘love’ in isiZulu) Safari,...
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The Mystique of The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City Continues to Enthral Guests from Across the World
The brainchild of Sol Kerzner, The Palace of the Lost City is in every gorgeous...
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Living It Up at Royal Livingstone
A short 3 hour plane trip direct from Cape Town or even less from Johannesburg,...
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The Villa – Jordan Wine Estate
The Villa boasts the best view in Stellenbosch and is the primary dwelling on Jordan...
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Silver Spirit Offering You a New Way to Explore Your Own Country
Following her sold-out 2023 and 2024 season, Silver Spirit will return to the Indian Ocean...
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Rhythm Full On – An Experience to Remember
Wonderful Winter Special – 50% off the normal price for the month of June and...
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CapeNature Announces Exciting Winter Accommodation Special
CapeNature is thrilled to announce its latest winter promotion for all nature enthusiasts. Overnight visitors...
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Oceania Cruises To Bring Newest Ship Allura To Service Early
On July 18, 2025, one week earlier than expected, Allura sets sail on her inaugural voyage from...
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Thule launches Thule Subterra 2
The second generation of the best-selling, luggage collection for the modern traveller Thule’s best selling...
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Welcome to the Whales at De Hoop
“Whoopee! The whales have returned! This is always a time for celebration when the whales...
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Norwegian Cruise Line Launches 2024 Europe Season: New Homeports, Endless Adventure and Unmatched Value
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 57-year history of...
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Luxury Winter Escapes at Tintswalo in Cape Town
Tintswalo has launched a winter deal at each of its two Cape Town boutique hotels,...
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Winter Safari at Tau in Sunny South Africa
Need to escape on a luxury, authentic safari, where over twenty-seven major species of game...
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Newmark adds a New Wellness Pillar to its Foundational Offerings
Newmark Hotels & Reserves is introducing a new wellness pillar to its foundational hospitality service...
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Gorah Elephant Camp Extends Special Offer to SA Residents with 40% off
Gorah Elephant Camp, the epitome of luxury safari escapes, in the heart of the iconic...
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Tsala Treetop Lodge offers the Ultimate Staycation this Winter with a South African Rates Special of Less 45%
Tsala Treetop Lodge, a hidden gem nestled along the renowned Garden Route, invites travelers to...
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Maybelline Partners with LIFT for “LIFT Your Lashes Sky High” Campaign
Maybelline, the #1 make-up brand in the world*, is thrilled to announce its collaboration with...
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La Petite Ferme Celebrates 40 Years!
Then… This year marks a milestone in the history of La Petite Ferme. The award-winning,...
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Another First for the Cape Mountain Zebra Genetic Rescue Project
The Cape mountain zebra known as GB42 has had an exciting year! In January, this...
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The Radisson Brand enters Cape Town with the Newly Rebranded Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Radisson Hotel Group brings the renowned Radisson brand to South Africa’s “Mother City” with the...
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Children in the Wilderness Annual Eco-Camps Back in Full Swing
Now in its twenty-second year, Children in the Wilderness (CITW) has proudly hosted more than...
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Norwegian Cruise Line Unveils All-new Culinary Experiences to Debut Aboard Norwegian Aqua
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, revealed fresh, new culinary and...
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Sail Away with NCL and Major Savings Today!
Now is the time to make your travel dreams come true with this deal from...
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5 Must-visit Gems in Mbombela
Nestled in the heart of South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, Mbombela is a filled with hidden...