The best marine safaris in Africa

The continent of Africa might best be known for traditional safari-based tourism – but the surrounding oceans are also full of life. Fortunately, some of these marine areas are now getting the protection they deserve: South Africa recently announced a new network of 20 Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and the Seychelles has initiated an innovative scheme […]

The best African hotel and safari openings of 2018

2018 sees a spate of exciting new hotel openings across Africa, particularly in Namibia and Rwanda, two of the continent’s current hottest destinations. Some of these are reopened lodges and camps that have undergone a major refurbishment and redesign, while others are brand-new resorts in areas without any previous luxury accommodations. Each one provides a […]

Seven of the most epic honeymoon destinations in Africa

Surely home to the most romantic destinations on the planet, Africa is an easy choice for a beach and bush luxury safari honeymoon. Whether you want to spend this big trip exploring remote areas of wilderness; enjoying private dinners on isolated Indian Ocean beaches; stargazing from your treetop bed in the bush; or all of […]

Six of the best luxury hotel spas in Africa

If a good massage is an essential element in your holiday accommodation choice, look no further than our selection of the best luxury hotel spas in Africa. From city hotels where you can ease off the jet lag with an invigorating massage to beach resorts that will ensure you’re 100% unwound by the time you […]

Six of the most photogenic infinity pools in Africa

Luxury safaris are about the wildlife, the experiences and the destination, but let’s be honest – an incredible infinity pool is never a bad thing! From pools overhanging the Indian Ocean to wildlife-watching spots, these are some of the most scenic, Instagram-ready infinity pools in Africa. Singita Sasakwa Lodge, Tanzania One of the most stunning […]

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 […]