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First Time in Africa? These Guided Tours Tick Off The Big Five & More 
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First Time in Africa? These Guided Tours Tick Off The Big Five & More 

From the wildlife-filled plains of Kruger National Park to the thundering waters of Victoria Falls and the Great Pyramid of Giza, Africa’s unrivalled diversity is best explored on a guided tour.   Planning an African adventure but unsure where to begin? A guided tour takes the stress out of planning your escape – with everything from […]

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The World’s Best Honeymoon Destinations
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The World’s Best Honeymoon Destinations

Take the guesswork out of planning a honeymoon with our list of the best places to celebrate. Congratulations! You’ve said the vows, cut the cake and danced the night away. But the romance doesn’t have to stop there – after all, now you have your honeymoon to look forward to. The world’s packed with dreamy […]

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7 Things to Expect on Your First African Safari
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7 Things to Expect on Your First African Safari

It is the trip of a lifetime for many, the chance to get up close to some of the world’s most iconic wildlife. But what should you really expect on your first safari in Africa?  Lions and elephants and rhinos, oh my! Your first African safari is an experience that will stay with you long […]

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Full Steam Ahead: What to Expect Onboard South Africa’s The Blue Train 
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Full Steam Ahead: What to Expect Onboard South Africa’s The Blue Train 

South Africa’s The Blue Train offers one of the greatest rail journeys in the world, with plenty of soul-stirring history, glamorous amenities and swoon-worthy scenery. Peer into the soul of South Africa on a train trip that comes complete with all the bells and whistles of old-world elegance – the five-star Blue Train. Journey by […]

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7 Reasons Why South Africa Should Be Your Next Destination
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7 Reasons Why South Africa Should Be Your Next Destination

The Rainbow Nation is as vibrant as it is diverse. From its world-class wines and sweeping plains, to its excellent local cuisine and iconic experiences, this is why a trip to South Africa should be on your radar.   Many destinations lay claim to offering something for every kind of traveller, but South Africa is a […]

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The Only Way is Up: AirAsia X Unveils Landmark Route to Africa, Connecting Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi
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The Only Way is Up: AirAsia X Unveils Landmark Route to Africa, Connecting Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi

AirAsia X are taking business to new heights with the unveiling of their first direct route to Nairobi, Kenya, connecting Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to the capital. In a spectacular announcement at AirAsia “RedQ” headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, AirAsia X has unveiled its first direct flight route to Nairobi, Kenya, marking the airline’s entry […]

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These are the Most Luxurious Hotels in the World
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These are the Most Luxurious Hotels in the World

Out-of-this-world architecture, six-star service, vintage champagnes and Michelin-star-worthy cuisine: at the most luxurious hotels in the world, the sky’s the limit. If you’re after the crème de la crème, look no further than the Ultra Lux collection – a curated selection of the most exquisite hotels and resorts in the world, where the luxury is […]

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Cairo to the Nile: Exploring Egypt
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Cairo to the Nile: Exploring Egypt

Ancient temples, underground burial chambers, chillingly preserved mummies and a cruise down the Nile, Jessica Bedewi embraces all that a tour of Cairo and its surrounds has to offer. The air in the underground tomb seems to grow thicker by the second, I swallow my stubborn claustrophobia and take a step closer to the glass […]

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Travel + Leisure Names 100 Best New Hotels
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Travel + Leisure Names 100 Best New Hotels

The debut of these game-changing hotels has redefined luxury, innovation and the very essence of the travel experience.  A family-run chateau in Paris, an all-inclusive wellness property in the Dominican Republic and a newly renovated Hong Kong staple are among the world’s 100 best new and reopened hotels, according to the latest annual guide by […]

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These Are Africa’s Best National Parks & Game Reserves
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These Are Africa’s Best National Parks & Game Reserves

From sprawling Kruger National Park to thundering Victoria Falls, Africa’s national parks are a wonderland of abundant flora and fauna. There’s nothing quite like the wild thrill of an African safari. Swaying savanna grasses and dense bamboo forests provide adventure-seekers with plentiful opportunities for wildlife-spotting, including the Big Five safari animals – the lion, leopard, […]

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Our Guide to the Best Restaurants at Sea
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Our Guide to the Best Restaurants at Sea

Culinary curious but love a cruise? You don’t need to compromise with these restaurants, all found on five-star cruises. Taking to the open seas doesn’t mean compromising on great food. On top of the spacious rooms, one-of-a-kind entertainment, faultless facilities and jaw-dropping locations, luxury cruises are also home to a collection of must-try culinary experiences. […]

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South African Airways to Resume Perth-Johannesburg Direct Flights
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South African Airways to Resume Perth-Johannesburg Direct Flights

Big news for safari enthusiasts: South African Airways is set to resume its non-stop Perth-to-Johannesburg flight services from 28 April 2024. South African Airways (SAA) has announced the recommencement of its direct flight service between Johannesburg and Perth for the first time since before the pandemic. From 28 April 2024, the restored service will operate […]

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