The Travel Butlers Blog
We recently had a presentation from the owner of Grootbos, and I have to say, what a simply stunning property. Grootbos Private Nature Reserve is spectacularly situated on the fynbos and forest clad hills overlooking the whale-watching haven of Walker Bay. Guests here stay in absolute comfort in either the Forest Lodge, or families are […] Read More
The second episode of ‘Cheetah Kingdom’ will be screened on ITV1 at 8pm this evening. An ITV film crew has spent much of 2010 at Okonjima following the daily work of the AfriCat Foundation. The series provides a glimpse at the conservation work undertaken by the foundation and provides a great overview of life at […] Read More
The Buffalo Thorn tree is also known locally as the Tree of Life. It is quite distinctive, in that it has a zig zag branch structure with hooks and thorns in pairs together, along the branch. Locals believe that the branch reflects life, which is never a straight line; the hooks (which face backwards towards […] Read More
The eighth folklore story … just a couple more to go ! Why the Warthog is so Ugly In the Beginning, the Warthog was the most handsome animal. He knew this, and unfortunately became very vain. As a result, none of the other animals liked Warthog very much. One morning, Warthog left his burrow, and […] Read More
Discover Tswalu Kalahari, South Africa’s largest privately owned game reserve (100,000 hectares), situated in the heart of the Northern Cape Province, and enjoy a 4 night stay here in the Motse village, and combine this with 3 night completely free at the exclusive One&Only, in magical Cape Town. Valid for travel from 1 September 2010 […] Read More
Is this you ? Are you looking for a fabulous deal that combines a stay in the beautiful Cape Town with an exciting safari adventure in one of South Africa’s premier private game reserves ? Then if so, you need look no further than here. In conjunction with the 5* Cape Grace and AndBeyond, we […] Read More
Check out the new photo gallery just uploaded for this property by following the link below : Fairview House Stunning !
Augusta Bay is a beautiful guest house, nestled against the Eastern Head of the Knysna lagoon, in the heart of the famous Garden Route. The 8 beautifully appointed suites are perfect for guests with discerning taste and who enjoy the natural beauty of their surroundings. From now until 15th December 2010, stay in a Standard […] Read More
Vamizi Island Lodge has a great pre and post Christmas special to tempt you away from the cold to the sunny Mozambique beaches. Not only can you stay for 4 nights and receive 2 complimentary nights, but you will also be able to enjoy 1 complimentary introductory dive (normally worth U$75 per person) as well […] Read More
For an early Christmas treat, why not take advantage of this new offer that will be running for just the first 2 weeks only at the beginning of December. This superb offer gives visitors to South Africa the opportunity to experience a fantastic 3 day safari in the Amakhala Game Reserve in South Africa’s Eastern […] Read More
