Protecting Table Mountain’s Rich Biodiversity Is Everyone’s Responsibility

Travel / February 19, 2021 February 19, 2021 / 4 minutes of reading

South Africa is home to some of the world’s most diverse flora and fauna. Indigenous plant life includes some 23 000 species of flowering plants (including 728 species of trees) and more than 900 species of bird, representing 22 of the world’s living orders. Mountains, in particular, are home to some of the rarest species, which …

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Three East African Cities You Need To Visit

Travel / February 12, 2021 February 12, 2021 / 1 minute of reading

East Africa is arguably the most beautiful region in Africa. Mesmerzing beaches, verdant forests and some of the most unique wildlife experiences make it a special place. Here are three cities in East Africa you need to check out: Zanzibar, Tanzania Zanzibar is known the world over for being a holidaymaker’s dream location. The semi-autonomous archipelago of …

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Travel Through Ethiopia’s UNESCO Sites

Travel / February 11, 2021 February 9, 2021 / 5 minutes of reading

As of 2019, Ethiopia is home to nine UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Eight of these sites are cultural, making Simien Mountains the only natural site. In no particular order, here are some of the prominent UNESCO Sites in Ethiopia: 1) Konso Cultural Landscape: Konso, also known as Karati is a town on the Sagan river …

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Seychelles Makes Itself More Accessible For Visitors

Travel / February 1, 2021 February 1, 2021 / 2 minutes of reading

The Indian ocean archipelago reviews its entry requirements procedures so as to be more accessible for potential visitors as part of the restart of its tourism activities for 2021 and beyond. The new measures are to be implemented in two phases. The news, much anticipated by the tourism industry, was announced by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and …

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Marriott International EMEA 2021 Hot Hotel Openings

Travel / January 26, 2021 January 26, 2021 / 7 minutes of reading

Where: Cairo, Egypt Why Go? Rising tall on the banks of the River Nile, The St. Regis Cairo is located at the North end of the Corniche, in the heart of Egypt’s bustling metropolis providing easy access to the magnificent monuments of a city steeped in history. The epitome of modern Egyptian glamour, the hotel …

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The Beaches May Be Closed, But Cape Town Is Very Much Open

Travel / January 21, 2021 January 21, 2021 / 4 minutes of reading

Ok, so the beaches are closed, dams are closed, lakes, rivers and public parks are closed. And you’re in Cape Town or on your way here, but you’re not sure what else you can do in this amazing destination. After a chat with Briony Brookes, Communications and PR Manager at Cape Town Tourism, we’re here …

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Lessons From Africa’s Safari Lodges For A Post-Pandemic Era

Travel / January 12, 2021 January 12, 2021 / 6 minutes of reading

Many innovations have been born from constraints. In the case of safari lodges in Africa, the remote settings and lack of infrastructure forces architects and teams to get creative. Here are examples from the bleeding edge of innovation in sustainability, along with some hints about what is to come in developed markets around the world. …

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Is It Safe to Go on a Safari? Here’s What You Need to Know

Travel / January 9, 2021 January 9, 2021 / 4 minutes of reading

Going on a safari in Africa is inspiring and exciting. It is also wild. And while wild animal encounters make the experience that much more memorable, they are the biggest reason why we should discuss safety. In this article, we are going to talk about how to prepare for an African safari, what to expect, and …

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The 5 Busiest Cities in Africa

Travel / January 5, 2021 January 5, 2021 / 4 minutes of reading

Working in the big city and joining the rat race is a dream for anyone who wants to take themselves out of a life of poverty. In the past few decades, African cities have been growing exponentially, as people move into urban areas for work and play. According to the World Bank, Africa’s cities are …

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10 Surfing Spots in South Africa You Have to See in Your Lifetime

Travel / December 29, 2020 December 29, 2020 / 4 minutes of reading

Rich natural beauty, vibrant diversity, and massive waves a just a few of the things that make South Africa a wonderful country to travel to. Aside from the beautiful scenery and a huge variety of wildlife, South Africa is a country with a rich history and home to Nelson Mandela, one of the most influential people …

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