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The World’s Strongest Man 2010 will be held in Sun City!

Paul Campbell - July 21, 2010

The World’s Strongest Man finals are returning to South Africa and the Sun City resort for the first time since 2000. Sun City is a luxury resort, situated in the North West Province of South Africa. It is located about two hours’ drive from Johannesburg, near the city of Rustenburg. It is surrounded by the […] Read More


Congratulations to the Royal Livingstone !

Tracey Campbell - July 20, 2010

Our congratulations to the 5* Royal Livingstone Hotel at Victoria Falls, which has yet again been awarded ‘Best Hotel in Zambia’. This prestigious 2010 World Travel award was thanks to the thousands of industry professionals worldwide who voted online, and was given to the hotel at a ceremony hosted in Johannesburg on Wednesday 7 July, […] Read More


Protea Hotel Kruger Gate launches new Spa facility

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A brand new Spa facility at the Protea Hotel Kruger Gate opened its doors to guests on 1st July 2010. The Spa offers preferential rates to all guests, and a wide range of treatments, which include a full range of massages, facials, manicures, pedicures as well as a variety of packages individually suited to guests […] Read More


Last Minute Deal in Cape Town

Tracey Campbell - July 19, 2010

For anyone thinking of travelling to Cape Town between now and the end of August, please contact us to take advantage of these 2 new Special Offers at Winchester Mansions, situated in Sea Point: Book a 4 night stay, and only pay for 3 nights OR Book 3 nights and get a complimentary dinner (2 […] Read More


You May Have Missed The Football…But You Can Still See The Big Game!

Paul Campbell - July 9, 2010

Whilst many people will remember this year’s World Cup for the upsets and drama on the pitch, it is also fair to say that the warmth, enthusiasm, and hospitality of the hosts has won many new fans from around the world. South Africa has shown that it can organise one of the greatest sporting events […] Read More


Simbambili – Special Price from Travel Butlers

Tracey Campbell - July 6, 2010

From the 16th July until the end of September, you can book a 3 night safari at Simbambili Game Lodge for only R9,900* per person. Simbambili Game Lodge is situated in the northern section of the exclusive Sabi Sand Game Reserve. The lodge is set in magnificent trees along the meandering Manyeleti River with views […] Read More


Table Mountain Cable Car Closure

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For anyone travelling to Cape Town between 23rd and 27th August, unfortunately the Table Mountain Cableway will be closed for annual maintenance over these dates. You can still climb up the mountain though if you are feeling energetic !!


Stay for 3, Pay for 2 on Safari in the Eastern Cape

Tracey Campbell - July 1, 2010

The safari lodges of the Eastern Cape are ideal for people and families who wish to combine the ever-popular Cape Town and Garden Route with an unforgettable wildlife experience. They all offer a fully inclusive malaria-free African safari including accommodation, all meals, 2 game drives per day in 4×4 vehicles, and an optional guided bush […] Read More


Open Season in Namibia – up to 50% off

Tracey Campbell - June 25, 2010

To help support tourism in Namibia, the Namibia Tourist Board has got together a collection of lodges and Air Namibia, who for the months of June and July ONLY will be offering up to 50% off their published rates. The collaboration is know as “Namibia: It’s Open Season” and its sole purpose is to help […] Read More


Zambia reduces Visa fees for World Cup Visitors

Tracey Campbell - June 22, 2010

For anyone planning a quick hop up to Victoria Falls during their stay in South Africa for the World Cup, Zambia have just announced that entry visas will only cost $25, as opposed to the normal $50, in a bid to encourage visitors. Only a short 2 hour flight from Johannesburg, a trip to Victoria […] Read More