Ever wondered what the most expensive hotels in the world are, how much they cost and whether these costs are commensurate to the services offered? According to a recent survey conducted by Travel Mag, top of the list is a private island resort in Seychelles, followed by luxury lodges in places y…
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Top 5 African Destinations to Consider for a Memorable Vacation
Already planning your next vacation but want a destination closer to home? Wondering which African country should make it to your ‘must-visit’ list? Here’s a list of the top African destinations to consider, according to Time’s 2022 Top 50 list of World’s Greatest Places Nairobi, Kenya You probab…
This Summer, go Glamping in France’s Loire Valley
France’s Loire Valley might be popular for its dry white and sparkling wines, but a new resort in the heart of the forest might just make it a choice vacation spot in the country for other reasons. A one-hour train ride from Paris, Loire Valley Lodges is offering visitors an elevated glamping exp…
You can now stay in One of Almost 300 Marriott Homes and Villas in South Africa
When Marriott International launched its Marriott Homes and Villas in 2019, it was with the aim of offering guests a different kind of accommodation on their travels, regardless of wherever their journeys took them. So it comes as no surprise that the hospitality giant has now announced the addit…
This Holiday, go on a ‘Celestial Safari’ that Combines Animal Spotting with Stargazing
Still considering a trip away from home this holiday season but envision a semi-private vacation with your partner? Ker & Downey Africa has launched a 12-day Stargazing Desert Safari in Namibia packed full of promises of a different kind of experience that is sure to delight and excite. “Nami…
Enjoy an Iconic One-Night Stay at the Foot of A Volcano in France – For One Euro
Are you travelling to France soon? Do you have your itinerary planned but want to indulge in something more adventurous? Then, you should look up the once-in-a-lifetime offer from Airbnb and Volvic to spend one night at the foot of a volcano in southeast France. The online short-term rental compa…
US and Canadian Residents Can Win a Luxury Vacation to Botswana or St Lucia
As vaccinations continue and the world opens more and more to international travel, one company and an island are hoping to inspire foreign travellers to stop by their countries through contests. The first is the Lion World Travel We Love Africa contest, while the second is the St Lucia Mothers’ …
A 5 Step Guide to Plan a Luxurious Staycation
If 2020 were a normal year and this was a typical summer, we would be somewhere far away from our homes, lazily stretched out before a body of water under the shade of an umbrella or walking around curiously, taking in new views and scanning new artefacts to take back with us. Vacations are tradi…
A Perfect Escape: Choose 1 of 10 Kenyan Luxury Hotels and Resorts
Looking to flee the hustle and busyness of your everyday life? Kenya is one of Africa’s top destinations for escaping into the calm of nature. While the country has become synonymous with safaris, the diversity of things to do, as well as resorts to visit will astound you. Whether you’re looking …