Mauritius has long been famous for its sun, sea and sand. A volcanic island of lagoons and palm-fringed beaches with coral reefs surrounding most of …
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Mauritius’ most instagramable spots
A country full of colourful people, cultural delights and beaches lined with palm trees, Mauritius is an instagramer’s dream. Here are some of the top …
FLIGHT REVIEW: Air Mauritius – Perth to Port Louis, Mauritius
Flying the flag carrier Air Mauritius to Port Louis, Mauritius, is where your holiday experience begins. With friendly staff onboard to welcome you with smiles, …
HOTEL REVIEW: InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport
As far as transit hotels go, you can’t get much better than InterContinental Johannesburg O.R Tambo Airport Hotel in Johannesburg. Flying from Australia to South …
HOTEL REVIEW: Akagera Game Lodge
Akagera Game Lodge stands on a hill at the southern tip of the Akagera National Park elevated above the savannah with exceptional views of the …
FLIGHT REVIEW: South African Airways Economy Class – Perth to Johannesburg
South African Airways (SAA) flies direct Perth to Johannesburg and beyond, servicing 36 destinations across 27 countries, making the national airline a great choice for …
Rwanda focuses on conservation at Kwita Izina
After a week of conservation-related activities, Rwanda’s annual gorilla-naming ceremony, Kwita Izina wrapped up in Kinigi, Volcanoes National Park on 7 September. Organised by the …
Just Joburg
Johannesburg is fast becoming one of the hip and happening cities of South Africa, with a cultural uprising that coaxes even the most timid travellers …
What you need to know about the Great Migration
There are a number of amazing of sights and attractions to see and do on an African safari, but witnessing the Great Migration is usually …
Botswana bans plastic bags
The Botswanan Government has placed a ban on plastic bags, taking effect on 1 November 2018. A move that African safari specialist, Abercrombie & Kent …
HOTEL REVIEW: Jaci’s Safari Lodge, Madikwe
Located about 90 kilometres north of the town of Zeerust is Madikwe Game Reserve. Although it is currently the fifth largest game reserve in South …
Durban highlights
The Indian and colonial influences in the South African beach city of Durban is fast becoming a don’t-miss stop in South Africa. A short one-hour …
Hotel Review: The Oyster Box Hotel
Like the famous lighthouse that stands majestically on Umhlanga’s prestigious beachfront near Durban, South Africa, the Oyster Box Hotel on the Eastern seaboard of KwaZulu-Natal …
HOTEL REVIEW: Cape Grace Hotel, Cape Town
Location is the key at the Cape Grace Hotel in Cape Town. Located on a private quay between Cape Town’s bustling V&A Waterfront and the …
HOTEL REVIEW: Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, Durban
The Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani is located on the Durban beachfront, offering sweeping Indian Ocean views along the 7km promenade. Occupying two high-rise towers …
