When is the best time to visit South Africa? South Africa is one of the few destinations where “best time to visit” depends less on when you can travel, and more on what you want to do....

A practical guide to choosing the best time for your safari If you’re planning a safari in Southern Africa, one question usually comes first: when is the best time to go? For most travellers,...

South Africa is gloriously complicated: it’s perhaps less ‘where to visit in South Africa’ and more ‘how on earth will I fit it all in?’ It’s not a tropical island like Mauritius,...

South Africa’s Top Safari Regions: A Straight-Talking Comparison From leopard-rich Kruger to the open plains of Madikwe and the remote beauty of Tswalu, South Africa’s safari regions are as...

Our clients often ask us about the best places to eat on their stay in the Winelands. And we’ve certainly got that taped – see our complimentary Restaurant guide below. But more often than not,...

Ever wondered about the Cape Dutch Architecture of the Winelands? Cape Dutch architecture is one of the Cape Winelands’ defining features: elegant whitewashed homesteads, graceful ‘’Dutch”...

Before You Turn the Key: What to Expect When Collecting Your Rental Car Hiring a car in South Africa is straightforward, safe, and often the best way to travel, especially if you are informed and...

Botswana rewards travellers who venture beyond its best-known safari circuits. From desert pans in the Central Kalahari to island lodges in the Okavango’s panhandle, these five remote safari...

Some travellers have a rough idea of where they want to go to Africa, but the reality is that most people don’t! (Or they find out that the place on their wishlist is not ideal for this time of...