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Author: Roseanna McBain

15 Sensational Seaside Escapes for Summer

If you’re looking for a seaside getaway, where you can watch the waves rolling in as you walk on soft beach sand, the following accommodations will cater perfectly to your summer holiday plans, complete with sea-scented air, gull calls, spectacular sunsets, and photo-worthy spots!   1. Voetbaai Chalets, Port Nolloth, Northern Cape Voetbaai Chalets are […]

9 Wine Farms Worth Loving

When you’re in the Western Cape, it’s almost a crime not to stop in at one of our lavish wine estates or tasting venues to enjoy a day of sophisticated fun with someone special, or with a group of friends. The following tasting venues and wine farms come highly recommended for the outstanding wines, facilities, […]

Top 6 Getaways for Relaxation

With the year drawing to a close, now is when everyone is feeling the  need to get away to a tranquil accommodation, where you can find your inner peace and motivation, and reclaim your waning joie de vivre. The following accommodations offer beautiful views and serene atmospheres that make them ideal for relaxation.   Western […]

Monsters from around the World

All cultures have them – and by “them”, I mean those scary, supernatural stories which parents tell to their children in a desperate attempt to make the little ones behave. A common one would be: “If you wander too far into the woods, Baba Yaga will get you” or “if you don’t go to sleep […]

De Hoop Nature Reserve – Beauty at the Ends of the Earth

After 33km of navigating a bumpy dirt road in our tiny Fiat Palio, I was left feeling a lot more like a martini being shaken – not stirred – than an excited first time visitor to one of the most beautiful parts of the Cape: De Hoop Nature Reserve. We finally arrived at our destination […]

5 Luxury Lodges in South Africa

If you’re seeking a restful getaway with beautiful views and opulent touches, far from the bustling crowds, consider staying at the following lodges: 1. Sabella Private Retreat, Marble Hall, Limpopo Sabella Private Retreat is part of a Wildlife Sanctuary so you can expect to see species like zebra, gemsbok, leopard, buffalo, giraffe, blue wildebeest, and […]

14 Ways to Make Your Self-Catering Stay More Luxurious

Do you want the affordability and privacy of a self-catering getaway along with luxurious amenities? If so, we’ve covered 14 fantastic ways to turn your rustic self-catering stay into a luxurious one! The following items won’t take up too much space in your bags and will make a world of difference.   SUSTENANCE   Cheese […]

5 Classy Boutique Hotel Stays in South Africa

If you’re dreaming of soft linens, plenty of opulence and unobtrusive service where you can relax alongside your special someone, then a boutique hotel stay is just what you’re seeking!   1. Grande Kloof Boutique Hotel, Cape Town, Western Cape With space for just over 20 people, and rooms that provide gorgeous views of the […]