The Cape Winelands
From the fertile landscapes of Constantia, to the culinary delights of Franschoek and Stellenbosch, a sublime mix of captivating vistas, colonial heritage and some of the finest wines on earth, present a destination of quite exquisite charm and gastronomic diversity.
Stellenbosch
The heart of South Africa’s wine industry, Stellenbosch is ...
Receiving dry warm weather throughout August, with average temperatures reaching 25 degrees celsius, and rainfall just measuring to 60mm, Kenya is a magnificent country to take a trip to. Every year herds of wildebeests, gazelles, and zebras migrate to Kenya in search of fresh grazing and water. This journey has ...
For years the nomadic children of Kenya have gone without an education, as it was seen as more important for them to look after the family’s livelihood of animals. The Nomadic families way of life meant that they live in the countryside and make their livelihood breeding animals.
It has been ...
As we entered the Masai region I asked our driver if we could visit a village, last time we watched school children learning under a tree and joined in the singing. This time there was a fixed fee to pay the chief and the whole village gave us a wonderful ...
We are glad to present the latest Big Cat update from the Governors' Camp in Masai Mara, Kenya...
This update features:
3 new cubs to the family
Romeo & Claude doing as boys do
Honey Boys expand their territory
About Governers' Camp Collection
KENYA: MASAI MARA, GREAT RIFT VALLEY, LAKE VICTORIA
RWANDA: PARC NATIONAL DES VOLCANS
The ...
Kenya and Tanzania host a beautiful balance of wildlife, landscapes and cultures. Across the endless plains of Amboselli, the Serengeti National Park and the Masai Mara National Reserve, we are treated to Africa in all its majesty whilst the unique setting of the Ngorongoro Crater is safari at its most ...
Mozambique has emerged from the turbulent years of its recent history to become one of Africa’s untouched treasures, its beaches and reefs recognised as some of the most spectacular on the continent.
There are two main destinations - Quirimba in Northern Mozambique and Bazaruto in Southern Mozambique, each offers exclusive accommodation.
To ...
I had travelled with Bales before. In 1993 I had gone to India and Joanna Bales had been in the group. Obviously everything was done to impress her resulting in a fantastic holiday. Could this trip live up to my expectations?
The following year I had toured Namibia with three ...
From the towering dunes of Sossusvlei to the sheer beauty of the Skeleton Coast, Sarah-Jane Phelps explores Namibia..
Just back from a two week tour of Namibia – what a fantastic country – so diverse and unique. Namibia is still fairly new to tourism and yet the road infrastructure is excellent, ...
Botswana offers the ultimate in exclusive safaris. Although more expensive than its neighbouring countries, this unique and luxurious tourist destination offers superb value for money. The jewel in Botswana’s crown is undoubtedly the Okavango Delta, where you can enjoy wildlife, including lion, leopard, wild dog and cheetah, viewing on foot, ...
The wealth of wildlife and wetland landscapes make Botswana’s Okavango Delta a safari lover’s fantasy. Vicki Hyams flies in to explore.
Gazing down from my lofty viewpoint, I spotted a herd of elephants lumbering below me, and a group of giraffes traversing the fl ood plains. From the air, Botswana’s Okavango ...
Sales Manager Sarah has climbed many peaks around the world but still rates Kilimanjaro as her toughest challenge to date.
had always dreamed of climbing Kilimanjaro. Ever since I first saw the snow-capped bulk of Africa’s highest mountain looming above the clouds 11 years ago, I wanted to stand on top ...
Our Africa expert Rick Wende heads to Botswana and gets back to nature...
In November I was lucky enough to be sent on a familiarisation trip to Botswana hosted by Wilderness Safaris. It was a trip that I will never forget, and has proved invaluable when talking to my clients about ...
