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October 8, 2021
Environment, News

Recycling is important to South Africans

Recycling is important, and South Africans have long become familiar with the call to recycle their waste. This has become ever more apparent as people worked from home during...

October 6, 2021
Environment, News

Spier Wine Farm now has a thriving food garden

Over the last 18 months, an old horse paddock at Spier Wine Farm has been transformed into a thriving food garden. The roughly one-hectare garden’s bounty includes fruits, herbs,...

October 2, 2021
Awards, News

Tintswalo receives Condé Nast Award

Two of Tintswalo’s properties received the nod in the recently announced 2021 Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards. Tintswalo Safari Lodge is retaining its spot as one of the Top 20 Resorts in...

October 2, 2021
Travel, Indian Ocean Islands, Mozambique

Azura Benguerra and its commitment to local

There’s nothing quite as special as a relaxing island holiday… soft sandy beaches, warm ocean, adventurous activities, and plenty of down time. But the thing that makes all this...

October 1, 2021
Travel Trade, News

Mauritius open for visitors once again

The Republic of Mauritius officially reopened its borders today, as it lifted restrictions for fully vaccinated travellers. From today, visitors will be able to freely explore the paradise island’s...

October 1, 2021
Travel Trade, News

La Petite Ferme in Franschhoek appoints new head chef

La Petite Ferme the renowned manor house and vineyard suites on the Franschhoek Pass and member of The Nest Collection, has appointed a talented new head chef. Odette Olivier...

September 25, 2021
Environment, News

Polyco municipal recycling strategy

Polyco, a producer-responsibility organisation (PRO) for the plastic industry is launching a municipal-focused recycling strategy, aimed at drastically improving the country’s recycling rates. To implement this ‘first of its...

September 18, 2021
Western Cape, Conservation

Conservation milestone with Sanbona

Sanbona is one of South Africa’s largest privately-owned nature reserves, stretching across 58 000 hectares of rich protected ecosystems within two biodiversity hotspots. And conservation history has been made...

September 17, 2021
Travel Trade, News

Tour guides get back on their feet at Art Festival

Tour guides suffered when the world ‘locked down’. So, what was their experience? No income for 61 weeks – or more. This was the reality faced by Shelley Mileham,...

September 8, 2021
Conservation

Fregate Island Coral Adoption Program

Fregate Island is excited to announce a new coral adoption program in partnership with Luxury watchmaker BlancPain and Coralive.org. The aim is to support the regrowth of corals and resilience using first...

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