Touchwood, a Pretoria-based brand, is redefining the landscape of South African jewellery and accessories by blending natural elements with modern design. Since its inception in 2015, the company has garnered acclaim for its handcrafted wooden rings and watches, which seamlessly marry sustainability with style. Nature-inspired craftsmanship At the heart of Touchwood’s offerings are its distinctive…
The Tintswalo Collection will be expanding into the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve when it opens Tintswalo Scops Rest in September 2025. The 4-bedroomed luxury bush villa, named after the Scops Owl which occurs in the area, will accommodate a group of up to eight guests on an exclusive-use basis. It joins three other safari products…
Nestled in the heart of Graaff-Reinet, South Africa’s ‘fossil capital,’ the 5-star boutique Drostdy Hotel offers travellers an exceptional blend of luxury accommodation and unrivalled access to world-renowned paleontological sites. As the newly inaugurated Karoo Origins Fossil Centre draws global attention, Drostdy Hotel stands out as the ideal base for enthusiasts eager to delve into…
Think you know vultures? Think again. The Cape vulture is one of South Africa’s most awe-inspiring – and endangered – avian giants. These feathered powerhouses are crucial to the ecosystem, yet many people know surprisingly little about them. Fortunately, the Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve offers one of the best places in the country…
As the vibrant energy of the harvest season slows and winter’s golden hues sweep across the vineyards, Vergenoegd Löw invites guests to reconnect with nature and reflect on the women who nurture and inspire. Throughout May, the Stellenbosch estate offers a curated range of elegant and restorative experiences in celebration of mothers and maternal figures.…
