Posted on 11/04/10, filed under Kenya, Kenya Beach, Kenya Safari, South Africa, South Africa Safari | No Comments
Rosemary, our Chairman tells us of her recent trip to Kenya and the Porini Camps ...
'Although we’d been on safari in South Africa, this was our first visit to Kenya, and we were unsure what to expect. We researched a number of options, and decided to stay
Posted on 13/03/08, filed under South Africa | No Comments
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South Africa is such a versatile country, it really has everything to offer from cosmopolitan Cape Town, rural winelands to Big 5 safari.
Below are 10 reasons (if you need them) to visit this…
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Posted on 12/03/08, filed under South Africa | No Comments
Four Rosmead is an absolute gem. Situated on a hill, just off Kloof street this small guest house is the perfect spot to base yourself while staying in Cape Town.
The welcome we received on arrival was lovely, especially after a long flight. Nothing is too much trouble and our evening restaurant was even booked for us as well as weather information and times for the Table Mountain cable car!
I was…
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Posted on 05/03/08, filed under South Africa | No Comments
During a visit to
South Africa, you really must take a trip into the
Winelands. This scenic area is only 45 minutes' drive outside of
Cape Town and consists of a collection of small towns, such as Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.
The scenery is stunning, you could be in Europe with the rolling hills and lush countryside, combined with the Dutch Cape-style architecture.
Accommodation varies from…
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Posted on 22/02/08, filed under South Africa | 1 Comment
The Winchester Mansions has just been awarded, as the only South African winner, the Budget Travel magazine and Trip Advisor 100 Best Values 2008. The winners were determined by a combination of the highest traveller ratings and the TripAdvisor Popularity Index, a measurement of overall traveller satisfaction.
This is accolade indeed and well deserved.
I stayed at the hotel in Oct 2006 and was…
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Posted on 18/02/08, filed under Namibia, South Africa | No Comments
South Africa and Namibia are ideal destinations for self drive tours. Please be advised that any drivers wishing to hire a car now require an international driving licence.
Your original British licence must have been held for at least 2 years. Must use original licence - faxed/photocopied copies NOT accepted. An International Driving Permit is required in addition to a valid UK Driving licence.
Please look at the following website, where this…
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