HOW TSWALU IS REWRITING CONSERVATION ECONOMICS THROUGH THEIR CARBON CREDIT PROJECT

Developing a carbon credit model through strategic wildlife management Tswalu has become the first privately protected area in southern Africa to earn carbon credits because of wildlife management interventions, creating a pioneering model that has the potential to restore degraded ecosystems, fund conservation and community development, and provide meaningful economic benefits to local communities. This historic […]
A Samara Culinary Experience

Conceived as a love letter to the Karoo, the experience at Samara Karoo Reserve near Graaff Reinet in the Eastern Cape is one that celebrates the uniqueness of this special South African region. Slow, meaningful and exceptional safari experiences encourage guests to breathe in the magic of the Karoo landscape whilst encountering its unique biodiversity […]
A new era — wild luxury with purpose

Samara Karoo Reserve is thrilled to announce a new era of tailored luxury and conservation-driven adventure in South Africa’s Great Karoo region. The reserve has just launched an elevated, fully inclusive safari experience with seamless access including complimentary flights and transfers for truly immersive journeys. A leader in high-end purpose-driven tourism, Samara is renowned as […]
The Plettenberg celebrates with special Women’s Month Breakaway
In celebration of Women’s Month, The Plettenberg is offering a special Women’s Breakaway to the Garden Route, designed to spoil, pamper and rejuvenate. Throughout the month of August, guests can enjoy this exclusive getaway in the luxurious surroundings of The Plettenberg, where General Manager Ainsley Williams and her dedicated team are ready to welcome visitors with their signature warmth and hospitality. […]
THE MARINE INVITES FESTIVALGOERS TO THE KALFIEFEES (1 – 10 AUGUST 2025)

Soon it will be festival time again in the vibrant coastal town of Hermanus, which will be hosting the annual Kalfiefees from 1 to 10 August 2025. The Kalfiefees (‘Calf Festival’) takes its name from this time of year when the whales come to Walker Bay to calve, providing visitors with excellent whale watching opportunities while these gigantic cetaceans […]
Brand South Africa Renews Strategic Alliance with the Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA)

Johannesburg, South Africa –Millvest Advisory, convenors of TIFA, are pleased to confirm that Brand South Africa has renewed its strategic partnership with the Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA) for the third consecutive year. This continued alliance underscores a mutual commitment to positioning South Africa – and the broader continent – as a competitive, investment-ready destination […]
True hospitality is all about the human touch!
At Fleur du Soleil Luxury Guesthouse, we believe that true hospitality is all about the human touch! Although we use state of the art technology, AI, etc. ensuring ease of guest check-in, superfast fibre internet, multiple connectivity and charging ports, no guest communication ever is auto generated or template driven. In a world where automated […]
Mhondoro Overland Safaris offers exciting Botswana itinerary
Mhondoro Overland Safaris has designed an exciting Botswana itinerary for intrepid travellers on a 10-night journey from Maun to Kasane. This epic route winds through the breathtaking landscapes of Moremi and Savuti National Parks before culminating in Chobe, where Botswana meets Zambia, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. Adventurers have the option to extend the journey to the iconic […]
Eendracht Hotel Changes Hands — Exciting New Chapter for an Iconic Stellenbosch Landmark

Stellenbosch, South Africa — The Lutz Family has officially sold the historic Eendracht Hotel to a respected local businessman, marking a new chapter for one of Stellenbosch’s most cherished hospitality establishments. Known for its warm Stellenbosch hospitality, rich heritage and prime location in the heart of the historic town centre, Eendracht Hotel continues to be […]
From Wildlife to Real Life: Pilanesberg Opens the Door

The Pilanesberg region has built a reputation as one of South Africa’s top safari destinations, attracting visitors from around the world eager to see the big five and experience the bush. But while game viewing remains a major drawcard, a new layer of tourism is being added. It places local culture, history and community at […]