As demand for African safaris continues to rise, and peak-season availability tightens across southern and East Africa, travel experts are encouraging guests to consider booking during one of the continent’s most overlooked windows: shoulder and green seasons. “Many travellers look first at weather charts and migration calendars when they’re booking an African safari, but this…
The Living Journey Collection, a portfolio of eight boutique hotels located at some of South Africa’s most desirable addresses across Cape Town, the Winelands and Hermanus, has introduced a new guest experience offering in collaboration with ARTROUTE, a Cape Town–based specialist art and design private guide agency. Designed for culturally curious travellers, art aficionados and…
A photography tour is a guided trip built around taking great images. Instead of just sightseeing, the itinerary, timing and guiding are designed to put you in the right place at the right time with expert support. What are some typical features of a photography tour? You’ll be guided by an expert, usually a professional…
If you love road trips that lead you through wide-open landscapes, friendly little towns and stretches of wild coastline where you can explore at your own pace, then you’ll find everything you’re looking for on South Africa’s West Coast Way. Stretching north, just 20 minutes from Cape Town, the Cape West Coast follows the Atlantic…
Tours and activities Napoleonic SitesBriars PavilionBuilt in the early 19th century, the Pavilion’s primary use was to house officers of the East IndiaCompany. When Napoleon arrived in 1815, he requested to live there until he moved to LongwoodHouse.Opening times: Monday & Friday 10:00am – 11:00am. No booking required.Guide price: £5 pp. Audio guide £2.Contact: BEPSP@helanta.co.sh…
