The Manor at Samara Karoo Reserve has reopened following a carefully considered refurbishment that successfully deepened its sense of space, comfort and connection to the wilderness.

It’s a beautiful balmy day in May when I make my way to Dome Glamping SA – a luxurious but laid-back glamping site in Paarl – for a two-night mid-week stay. I’m surrounded by the towering Klein Drakenstein, Stellenbosch and Jonkershoek mountains, and immediately catch my breath, in awe of how incredibly small I feel …

Boarding my plane on a cold and rainy late afternoon in Cape Town, excitement brews as I make my way to Gqeberha (formerly known as Port Elizabeth) – where I will spend three nights at Sun International’s gorgeous, regal-looking 4-star The Boardwalk Hotel & Spa. I land about and hour and 20 minutes later, where …

Sun International breathes new life into its Breede River Valley retreat, where comfort, community, and country charm meet.

Botswana’s Okavango Delta offers more than just a luxe escape.

We spent a remarkable weekend at De Mond Villa at the De Hoop Collection, a member of Cape Country Routes.

One of the country’s oldest working farms dating to 1696, Vergenoegd Löw offers visitors a peaceful haven of rest and relaxation, infused with luxury, heritage and authenticity.  

The cooler Southern Hemisphere months of June, July and
August are the perfect time to go on a safari.