A campervan caper along the captivating Costa Brava
2026-08-07
Adrenaline by day, total stillness by night: a contrast that turned out to be exactly what a campervan trip does best.
Top 4 family destinations in the Karoo
2026-06-01
Luxurious and spacious, the homesteads are set amidst mountains, rivers, natural bush and farmland, affording families a taste of farm living at its best.
An Oasis of Elegance: Inside the Fairmont Royal Palm Marrakech
2024-12-21
Nestled on the outskirts of Marrakech, the Fairmont Royal Palm Marrakech offers a luxurious escape that feels worlds away yet remains just a short flight from the UK. With 11 years of excellence under its belt, this sprawling 231-hectare property combines Moroccan charm with world-class amenities, creating a destination that is both enchanting and indulgent.
Portugal: A Campervan Adventure Through Sun-Kissed Landscapes
2024-08-09
We arrived to a haven of warm waters and pristine beaches, the air thick with the intoxicating aroma of fresh seafood. Days were spent exploring vibrant markets and strolling along the coastline, the children’s laughter echoing against the backdrop of crashing waves.
Hiking boots or high heels? Tapping into the luxurious side of hippy-Hogsback
2021-10-29
We stumbled upon Hogsback, which lies in the Amathole (Xhosa for ‘calves’) mountains of the Eastern Cape, without having planned it. It was amidst another uncertain lockdown with some provincial closures, schools closed and uncertainty around whether we should even be travelling. We missed the main road into Hogsback andContinue Reading
Hungry for the return of the Fantastic Food Festivals?
2021-08-05
Browse hundreds of stalls, tasting delectable smoothies, chocolates, wood-fired oven pizza’s, crispy crepes, cocktails and countless other snacks and drinks.
A new era for Avontuur Estate
2021-06-18
Owned by the Taberer family since 1984, the property has recently undergone impressive renovations. Apart from its wines and horses, Avontuur is now also a spectacular wedding and events venue.
What you need to know before you visit the Natal Midlands
2019-12-05
The Natal Midlands has a magical draw to it and although there are many other fantastic destinations in South Africa, also offering a wide range of experiences to diverse audiences, there are some unmatchable aspects to it.
Of seafood and sea life – this is Paternoster
2019-09-06
I am slowed down to a halt by a road worker waving a red flag just a few kilometres from my final destination. It’s in these moments on a dusty road in front of a stop-and-go boom that I begin to ponder if this might be how the magic dies for this whitewashed coastal town.
4 reasons why Fancourt is the perfect family affair
2018-11-23
As the big black entrance gates open and we drive through the lush, tree-lined avenue, we are transported to a different world. This is the heritage of Henry Fancourt White which dates back to the mid-1800s.
4 Ways to explore the great outdoors of England
2018-08-31
The UK has a reputation for having bad weather, but when spring and summer come around, there are few places as glorious as Great Britain. Long winters mean that Brits appreciate and embrace their sunny seasons wholeheartedly.