The best luxury hotels in Cape Town

As Cape Town becomes ever more popular, the number of luxury hotels grows. There are classic, historic hotels and modern boutique hotels with everything from OTT lavish décor to more low-key, comfortable, chic styles. To help you choose, we’ve rounded up some of the best luxury hotels in Cape Town. Ellerman House Perched on the […]

The most stunning boutique hotels in Africa

Southern and East Africa are regions of sublime natural beauty, and hotels have had to up their game to complement the landscape in a way that combines design, comfort and sustainability. From cool city hotels to cutting-edge luxury safari style, we’ve selected some of the best hotels in Africa for design lovers. Cottar’s 1920s Camp […]

Water, water everywhere: How to enjoy Cape Town’s ocean

Cape Town is surrounded by the far reaches of the Atlantic Ocean, which blends into the Indian Ocean just along the coast at Cape Agulhas. There are plenty of ways to enjoy this watery environment, from swimming with the local seals to harnessing the power of the so-called ‘Cape Doctor’ wind. Here are some of […]

9 reasons Cape Town is the best city in the world

There are more than nine reasons, trust us – but these should be enough to whet the appetite. From watching the sunrise from the top of Lion’s Head to dining at one of the world’s best restaurants, experiential luxury travel in Cape Town has so much to offer, no matter what you like to do […]

Your guide to the best beaches in Africa

The shores of Africa vary from dramatic, ocean-battered coastlines to tropical bays fringed with palm trees. As luxury travel experts specialising in southern and East Africa, we’ve got a few favourite spots that are perfect as destinations in their own right or retreats at which to relax after a few days on safari. These are […]

The most epic bucket list experiences in Africa

We all have a list of things we want to do and places we want to see before we die. Some items may be unique and personal, whereas others are deservedly popular ‘bucket list’ fixtures. The diverse and beautiful continent of Africa is home to many of these once-in-a-lifetime experiences. We’ve rounded up some of […]