News and Updates
Garonga Safari Camp is an exclusive safari lodge, situated in the private 22,000 hectare fenced Makalali Conservancy, located west of the Kruger National Park. This unassuming sanctuary promises an intimate wildlife encounter in an unhurried environment. Activities include game drives, wilderness walks, sleep-outs, outdoor bush-baths and aromatherapy and reflexology sessions. Guests are encouraged to indulge […] Read More
The Cape Royale in Green Point, Cape Town, has just announced that it is going to introduce a children’s activity series in July to keep the entire family entertained should the Cape Town winter weather set in. This hotel already attracts families, as it does not charge for children under 16 years of age when […] Read More
If you want to see whales – don’t go to Canada – go to South Africa ! The first whales have already been sighted off the coast of the De Hoop Nature Reserve, which is situated just 3 hours drive from Cape Town. This area is well-known for its land-based whale watching opportunities, and visitors […] Read More
At last ! Breaking news is that the Gautrain is FINALLY ready to rock and roll (not literally otherwise that would be a bit dangerous). The much-awaited service between OR Tambo and Sandton wil be operational today, just in time for the World Cup … talk about running it to the wire ! But lets […] Read More
The World Cup TV Planner can let you plan your entire world cup viewing and can automatically add fixtures to your Outlook (or similar) calendar to ensure you never miss a vital game! This FaceBook application translates the South African kick-off times for every game into different time zones, and for the UK, it even […] Read More
Stay for 3 nights at the Vineyard Hotel & Spa in Cape Town, followed immediately before or after by 2 nights at d’Ouwe Werf Hotel in Stellenbosch, and one night in each hotel will be complimentary. With over 200 years of history within its walls, the 4* deluxe Vineyard Hotel & Spa is situated in […] Read More
Yes, I know it is a phenomenon in this day and age to get something for nothing … but it’s true ! From now until the 15th December, any guest staying at one of the private lodges on the 18,000 hectare Imbali Private Concession in the Kruger National Park – so the luxurious tented 5* […] Read More
One of the main advantages of going on safari in the Kruger area just after the January / February rains is that many animals will give birth during this period. Lucky safari goers recently to the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, who have been staying at Savanna Game Lodge, will have enjoyed, I am sure, seeing […] Read More
Located in the game-rich Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, Sabi Sabi Little Bush Camp is a wonderful place to spend a few days on safari. Not only can you experience superb game viewing in open Land Rovers, accompanied by an experienced ranger and eagle-eyed tracker, inbetween the game drives you can now enjoy relaxing in […] Read More
A new single entry visa is being piloted, in preparation for visitors coming over to South Africa for the World Cup. This will mean that people wanting to travel to not just South Africa, but the neighbouring countries too (Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana and Swaziland) will only need one visa to cover all countries. Mozambique […] Read More
