Beauty & the Best - Southern African safaris
Beauty & the Best - Southern African safaris Africa is a powerhouse of dramatic scenery, open skies and wildlife spectacles, often punctuated by desirable touches of luxury. We have partnered with Trans Africa Safaris, a boutique, family-run company, that has been at the forefront of private tours in Southern Africa since the 1950’s. Attention to detail is combined with... Read More
Birdsville Track & Lake Eyre, Australia
Birdsville Track & Lake Eyre, Australia A small group 8-day “Corner Country” 4 wheel drive tour. This tour takes travellers to one of the legendary desert tracks of Australia. The rains of the previous 12 months have stunningly transformed much of the scenery and have attracted wildlife, particularly birds, back to the Lake Eyre region. The journey ends in the “frontier”... Read More
Ocean deep, Table Mountain high: Getting the most out of South Africa
Ocean deep, Table Mountain high: Getting the most out of South Africa The incredible Garden Route is an alluring destination for its mild, oceanic climate and enticing, ecologically diverse environment. If you’re planning a holiday in South Africa, we can help you plan it wisely, including some outstanding places to stay as you idle along this spectacular coast. The trip itself... Read More
Cruising the Kimberley in Style, Western Australia
Cruising the Kimberley in Style, Western Australia The King George River falls are the highest single-drop falls in the whole of the Kimberley, gushing from 100 metres above your head. But during dry season, the raging waterfall is reduced to a trickle so slight that you can glide right underneath it after an optional hike, and sip a cool glass of champagne in its shadow. Such is... Read More
Above the Namibian Desert
Above the Namibian Desert Namibia is a country of heart-stopping vistas and skies that stretch seemingly beyond a normal horizon height. The daylight has the same appealing quality as the Australian outback. If a desert environment appeals, this country serves it up in every shade of the spectrum, pale and vivid and soft and harsh, but always dramatically changing as you travel. This... Read More
All Aboard a Wooden Yacht – sailing holidays in Greece
All Aboard a Wooden Yacht – sailing holidays in Greece Chartering a private yacht is a dream we all harbour, and occasionally dock forever. But if you’re looking to finally make it a reality, there’s no better place to take to the decks, than the birds-egg blue ocean of the Greek Islands. There are many companies with registered professional sailing boats for cruising the... Read More
Wilpena Pound Resort, Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia
Wilpena Pound Resort, Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia Wilpena Pound in Flinders Ranges National Park is a natural amphitheatre of mountains shaped by weathering and uplifting over millennia. The Resort is 429 kilometres north of Adelaide, nestled on the banks of Wilpena Creek. It blends effortlessly into the landscape, being a comfortable base for exploring the Flinders... Read More
Bushman’s Kloof South Africa - A walk in the park
Bushman’s Kloof South Africa - A walk in the park The unspoiled Cederberg foothills are four hours by car north of Cape Town. The route passes through wheat fields and lush green citrus groves. The foothills are a mecca for walkers and rock climbers who flock to take in the area’s dramatic and weird rock formations, while old woodcutters’ paths crisscross... Read More
Voyages Longitude 131, Australia
Voyages Longitude 131, Australia Just as fire destroys and is also the harbinger of new life, Voyages Longitude 131° has bloomed anew. This unique desert hideaway straddles an isolated red dune in a dress circle position at Uluru. With elegant home comforts and delicious cuisine, guests can immerse themselves in the Australian wilderness through guided eco-walks, visits to artists’... Read More
Cradle of Mankind – A Tanzania Safari
Cradle of Mankind – A Tanzania Safari This landcruiser safari includes a private tour at Olduvai Gorge that was made famous by Mary Leakey. She discovered fossil fragments of one of the ancestors of Homo Sapiens and thus established Tanzania as the ‘cradle of mankind’. The fossils have been dated back to 3.5 million years, which pushed the dawn of mankind much further back... Read More
