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Flying in premium style means privacy above all else

Whether it’s a suite with a door or a caviar-laced amuse-bouche, one thing is clear: the future of premium cabins is private
Words: Richard Holmes

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Starry, starry night: The best star beds in Southern Africa

Safari lodges offer guests the chance to step away from the comforts of a lodge and get back to basics of a star bed experience, here is our pick of the best
Words: Richard Holmes
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New life high above the Batoka Gorge

A remarkable new addition to Zimbabwe’s tourism landscape is the opening of Bupenyu Lodge
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Wellness in the wilderness

African Retreat is a wilderness destination where the safari comes second and a sense of soulful serenity is the goal
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A logo with your latté?

The global trend of luxury fashion houses diversifying into restaurants, bars and cafes invites a broader world of clients into their orbit
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A slice of the Karoo in London

The RHS Chelsea Flower Show was floral magic showcasing extraordinary species from 16 plant families in SA
Words: Jared Ruttenberg
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A quiet place

The recognition of the NamibRand as the first Wilderness Quiet Park in Africa highlights the need for quiet and preserving the integrity of natural ecosystems
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New lodge will open the door to ‘Namibia’s Okavango’

Natural Selection is set to open a brand-new under-canvas camp on a private island within an exclusive concession inside the Nkasa Rupara National Park
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St Helena: The emperor and the enslaved

Delve into the island’s rich and sometimes tragic history
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City Guide: Crazy, colourful Antananarivo

Whether you’re passing through or stopping in the city for a few days, here’s how to make the most of your visit
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Make a dash for Madikwe

Last Word Madikwe is a former farmhouse and private home has been subtly transformed into a luxury lodge brimming with character
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Eat, play, love

Funky rooms, multiple play areas, a high-end spa, and a heated hydrotherapy pool…welcome to Cape Town’s hippest pet hotel.
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Oh, the places you’ll go!

From slow travel to cowboy boots and the importance of supporting local: tips from a former specialist guide
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The markets of fine food

Five worthy food markets to include in your travel bucket list
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Going presidential

South Luangwa sets the bar for safari luxe
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A new era in Mauritian luxury

The opening of The St Regis Le Morne Resort ushers in an exciting new era in island luxury for Ile Maurice, SA’s favourite holiday island
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World’s most southerly hotel set to open in 2025

Set in pristine old-growth temperate forests, the new hotel will offer some of the most luxurious accommodations in southern Patagonia
Words: Richard Holmes
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Hues of blue at BLOU

The new luxury seaside escape on the Garden Route boasts a deep sense of place, where architecture defers to landscape
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Your 2025 travel calendar, sorted

Need a little inspo to guide your 2025 travels? We flipped through the global diary to find the best events happening worldwide from now until Christmas
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Linger longer: Safari, Brazilian style

The magnificent tropical wetlands of the Pantanal reward the adventurous
Words: Lee Middleton

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