Bazaruto Archipelago: Barefoot luxury and remote tranquility
Voyage2Africa spotlights the Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique as a must-see destination for 2025, celebrating it as one of the most exquisite wilderness escapes not just in Africa but across the globe. Continue Reading
First safari property to combine modern African art with the fantastic creations of nature
Cresting a secluded hilltop of the Serengeti, the unique safari experience of Laba Grumeti Art Lodge highlighting art, nature, privacy and sustainability awaits, merging safari elegance with contemporary African artistry Continue Reading
ENVI Sisini Serengeti: Leading the change in sustainable luxury hospitality
ENVI Sisini Serengeti is officially a member of Beyond Green, a global portfolio of sustainable accommodations representing the gold standard in responsible tourism. This achievement positions ENVI Sisini Serengeti among Continue Reading
Step back in time on an authentic safari adventure
In an exceptional and remote location just 40 minutes from the Seronera Airstrip, across the magnificent plains of the Serengeti, the spirit of a classic tented safari experience awaits at Continue Reading
Paradise reborn: New luxury villa resort for Benguerra Island
Azura Retreats, a boutique hotel group in Mozambique, is launching its newest property, Azura Marlin Beach, in May 2025. Located on the southwest shore of Benguerra Island in the Bazaruto Continue Reading
Great Lakes Safaris expands to Tanzania with the launch of Mwamba Lodge Tarangire
Nestled within the pristine Randilen Wildlife Management Area of Tarangire National Park, Arusha, Mwamba Lodge offers an exclusive boutique retreat that embodies Great Lakes Safaris’ commitment to exceptional safari experiences. Continue Reading
Bwindi Lodge celebrates 25 years of pioneering gorilla ecotourism in Uganda
Volcanoes Safaris, the pioneer of gorilla and chimpanzee ecotourism in Uganda and Rwanda since 1997, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its award-winning Bwindi Lodge. Overlooking the primeval Bwindi Impenetrable Continue Reading
A story in stone and thatch
Newmark Hotels & Reserves expands its luxury safari portfolio with the unveiling of the Modjadji Master Suite, a new addition to Geiger’s Camp at Motswari Private Game Reserve, owned by Continue Reading
Serengeti Explorer by Elewana is now open
Elewana Collection has officially opening the Serengeti’s most anticipated safari lodge. Conveniently located in the western corridor of the national park, Serengeti Explorer occupies one of the most coveted sites Continue Reading
Comfort, luxury and sustainability at the newly opened Franschhoek House
Franschhoek House, an exclusive-use villa on the La Residence Estate in the Cape Winelands, offers privacy and exclusivity: a thoughtful blend of old and new, where every design element has Continue Reading
New heights of luxury
The iconic 5-star D’oreale Grande Hotel at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park has undergone a stunning R49-million refurbishment, transforming its interiors into a dazzling blend of opulence and modern elegance. Continue Reading
Tribute Portfolio marks its debut in Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit
Tribute Portfolio – part of Marriott Bonvoy’s growing collection of characterful, independent hotels – welcomes its first safari lodge with the launch of Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Continue Reading
Spier Wine Farm unveils new identity
For Spier, change flows from practice to presentation, not the other way around. Quiet renewal is abundant on the Stellenbosch working farm, with many exciting projects on the go. March Continue Reading
Mauritius crowned World’s Top Honeymoon Destination
The island nation of Mauritius has been named the World’s Best Honeymoon Destination in TripAdvisor’s prestigious Travelers’ Choice Awards 2025, surpassing renowned romantic destinations including Bali and the Maldives. This Continue Reading
Why every couple owes themselves a weekend break
Finding quality time as a couple isn’t always easy, and balancing life and love can often feel like a juggling act. More often than not, couples find their relationships competing Continue Reading
Mediterranean-style “Oasis in the City”
Christie’s at 32 on Russell is the perfect location for day trips or a stopover en route to the Kruger National Park. We take pride in offering a peaceful and Continue Reading
Hyatt brand debuts in Kenya with the Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has officially opened the Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands, marking the brand debut in Kenya. The five-star property aims to offer an unmatched hospitality experience, combining elements of Continue Reading
The Ekipa: Gondwana’s secret love letter to Africa
Gondwana Collection Namibia invites travellers to discover a world where heritage meets contemporary elegance. Introducing The Ekipa: a stunning retreat that blends the raw beauty of Namibia’s wilderness with the Continue Reading
2025’s most captivating wedding trends
Brahman Hills – renowned for its stunning venues, international award-winning gardens and unmatched hospitality – shares what it believes will be the top wedding trends for 2025, reflecting the evolving Continue Reading
Le Grand Jardin: 90 years of joy and wonder
Set amid the rolling vineyards of Stellenbosch in the Devon Valley, Le Grand Jardin – the iconic private winelands villa – celebrates its 90th anniversary this summer. Original story Previously Continue Reading
Singita introduces Kilima – the quintessential African home
Singita has added another unique property to its Private Villa Collection in Singita Grumeti, one of the most private and peaceful wilderness destinations in Africa. An exclusive-use home, Singita Kilima Continue Reading
Onguma launches Namibia’s first walking trails camp near Etosha
The new Onguma Trails Camp launches on 1 April 2025. This intimate, eco-friendly glamp-camp offers a two-night walking trail experience that can be extended to three nights – delivering a Continue Reading
Cape Town welcomes the exceptional with Radisson Collection
Radisson Hotel Group has opened Radisson Collection Hotel Waterfront Cape Town, marking the South African debut of its luxury lifestyle brand. Poised on Cape Town’s iconic Atlantic coastline, the meticulously Continue Reading
Recycled bicycles: A unique holiday experience at the Cape Grace
Cape Town’s iconic Cape Grace Hotel has introduced an exciting new way to explore the Mother City – on Vélosophy RE:CYCLE bicycles, crafted from recycled Nespresso coffee capsules. A partnership Continue Reading
Jumeirah moves into Africa with private safari reserve and exclusive island
Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, has forged a unique partnership with the Thanda Group for the introduction of two new iconic destinations: Continue Reading
Tintswalo Siankaba crowned Best Lodge in Zambia
Tintswalo Siankaba excelled in the Zambia Tourism Agency’s 2024 Tourism Excellence Awards, where it was crowned the Best Lodge in Zambia. Based on votes by the general public across 22 Continue Reading
Discover Kruger Untamed: A soulful safari with a light footprint
A deep experience with a light footprint. That’s the inspiring ethos behind the two Kruger Untamed exclusive seasonal camps, Tshokwane River Camp and Satara Plains Camp. Both offer a true Continue Reading
Drostdy Hotel: Centuries-old charm with modern luxury
Escape to the Drostdy Hotel in the heart of Graaff-Reinet, where two centuries of history meet modern luxury. Originally built in 1804, the Drostdy has undergone meticulous refinement over the Continue Reading
Celebrating 40 years of excellence at La Petite Ferme
Nestled at the top of Franschhoek Pass, La Petite Ferme has spent four decades as a cornerstone of luxury, hospitality and fine wine in the Cape Winelands. As this iconic Continue Reading
Kruger Shalati: A festive season feast for the senses
This festive season, Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge invites in-house guests to indulge in a culinary journey that celebrates South African flavours, for an unforgettable festive season experience Continue Reading
Tswalu achieves The Long Run’s Global Ecosphere Retreat status
Tswalu Kalahari Reserve has been awarded Global Ecosphere Retreat (GER) status by The Long Run, achieving the organisation’s most advanced sustainability standard. Since becoming a fellow member of The Long Continue Reading
Tintswalo Boulders voted one of the Top 100 Hotels in the World by Fodor’s
Tintswalo Boulders has been voted as one of the Best 100 Hotels in the World by Fodor’s Travel, a trusted resource offering expert travel advice for over 80 years. The Continue Reading
A wholly authentic African experience in the heart of Franschhoek
An African safari is on most international travellers’ bucket list, but as part of that trip so is Cape Town. If not, you certainly need to include the Mother City, Continue Reading
Fleur du Soleil: Your perfect home base in Franschhoek
When international tourists think of South Africa, their bucket lists include safaris, Cape Town, Table Mountain and the famous Cape Winelands. It is one thing planning a safari, but have Continue Reading
Exciting news from Thesen Island!
There’s always something happening at the 5-star Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa… and right now, also at Thesen Island. “We’re proud to celebrate our island’s achievements with the announcement that Continue Reading
Samara wins again at the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2024
For the second year running, South Africa’s Great Karoo region is showcased on the world stage as Samara Karoo Reserve is listed in a prestigious hotel award. Samara Karoo Reserve, Continue Reading
Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa celebrates its dog-friendly status
Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa, set amid the serene beauty of Somerset West in the heart of the Helderberg, is celebrating its new pet-friendly status – extending a warm welcome Continue Reading
Mont Eco Game Reserve: A hidden gem in the Klein Karoo
Mont Eco Private Game Reserve offers an unparalleled safari experience in the heart of the Karoo, just 2 hours and 45 minutes from Cape Town International Airport. Spanning 6 500 Continue Reading
Two Tintswalo properties recognised in the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Condé Nast Traveler has announced the results of its 37th Readers’ Choice Awards, which this year includes two of Tintswalo’s iconic properties in South Africa. Tintswalo Safari (pictured) in the Continue Reading
Tswalu Kalahari Reserve ranks top in Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2024
Tswalu Kalahari Reserve has achieved remarkable recognition by securing top rankings in the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards for 2024. The property has been named the #2 Resort Continue Reading