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May 16, 2016
Eastern Cape, Reviews

Wildekrans Country House

We spent the weekend at the wonderful Wildekrans Country House, a historic homestead dating back to 1811 that is situated in the little village of Houw Hoek. This wonderful ‘home’...

May 12, 2016
Travel, Western Cape

Elgin Valley – experience #ElginMagic

The Elgin Valley, located in the picturesque Overberg region, is an easy drive from the city centre via Sir Lowry’s Pass, making it ideal for a day trip or weekend away. We...

May 10, 2016
Eastern Cape, Safari

Mount Camdeboo, in the glorious Great Karoo

We spent two nights at the lovely Mount Camdeboo Private Game Reserve which is located the Eastern Cape’s Great Karoo. We experienced luxury, history and a personalised safari experience...

May 6, 2016
KwaZulu-Natal, Travel

Visit to a traditional Zulu ‘Umuzi’

Be welcomed into a Zulu homestead with the warm, traditional greeting-call of ‘Sawubona!’ A Zulu ‘umuzi’ is a homestead, each hut comfortably furnished in the traditional way and form...

May 3, 2016
Western Cape, Reviews

Winchester Mansions, Cape Town

The Winchester Mansions is location on the Sea Point Promenade in Cape Town. This makes it super convenient for the business traveller as the city centre, and Cape Town...

May 3, 2016
Western Cape, Environment

Winchester Mansions energy savings

Another Cape Town hotel that’s moving towards being sustainable is the Cape Dutch styled WINCHESTER MANSIONS. This iconic sea front hotel is not a new build, so the challenges of embracing the new...

April 7, 2016
Awards, News

Mara Naboisho takes the Gold at the African Responsible Tourism Awards 2016

Mara Naboisha, a conservancy that truly and remarkably brings together community and wildlife conservation to make better places to live in and great places to visit was announced Overall...

April 2, 2016
Digital Mags

Responsible Traveller Edition 2 – 2016

Welcome to a very special edition of Responsible Traveller. This edition is about celebrating champions… The champions of responsible tourism in Africa – and no better way to do...

April 1, 2016
Awards, News

Announcing the finalists for the African Responsible Tourism Awards 2016

A lodge set in the Ethiopian Highlands, two national tourism ministries, and a beach safety organisation that protects both sharks and people are among the organisations selected as finalists...

February 26, 2016
Digital Mags

Responsible Traveller Edition 1 – 2016

This edition of Responsible Traveller looks at the concept of ‘travel like a local’. I recently had the privilege of travelling to Manila in the Philippines as a media...

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