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January 15, 2023
Interviews

Refiloe Ramone, Maloti Transfrontier Tourism Working Group Chairperson

In conversation with Refiloe Ramone… We were privileged to have Refiloe Ramone join us for a large part of our journey through the Maloti Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA),...

January 15, 2023
Interviews

Jonathan Gibson, Chobe Holdings Ltd. Group CEO & Deputy Chairman

In conversation with Jonathan Gibson… What is the history behind Chobe Game Lodge? The lodge was originally built by Southern Sun in 1972 but closed it in 1977 because...

January 11, 2023
Travel, Kenya, Community

My Samburu community visit experience

Besides the expansive landscapes and intriguingly unique wildlife, a visit to this sparsely populated northern part of Kenya, much of which is protected as national reserve, wouldn’t be complete...

November 30, 2022
People

Building a life at Nibela Lake Lodge

A story of loss, hope, and healing “There is a bonus in tragedies of such magnitude. You realise that there is no further to go down, and that you...

November 1, 2022
People

Igniting future leaders in tourism

Dream Diaries Chapter 4: Kauthar, Sello, and Maxwell share their leadership journeys at Dream Hotels & Resorts When Kauthar Davids joined the team at The Peninsula All-Suite Hotel, working...

January 3, 2022
People

Rebuilding Mount Savannah

DREAM DIARIES CHAPTER THREE – A story of leadership, community, and resilience by Chelsey Hale Situated within the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, Mount Savannah Game Reserve is...

October 18, 2021
Interviews

Meet Tracey Bolton, survivor extraordinaire and inspirational woman

The recently appointed Director of Sales & Marketing for Banyan Tree Group’s brand-new ultra-luxe Ilha Caldeira private island in Mozambique, Tracey Bolton, survived a terrifying pulmonary embolism and one...

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