The latest addition to Seychelles is now accepting reservations After an extensive refurbishment by Jean-Michel Gathy, the old Banyan Tree Seychelles gets a welcome new owner and look. I am still waiting for the dust to settle and new images rather than renderings. Reservations are open for stays starting February … Read More
Surf and Safari… Back to Nature South Africa has something for everyone, from cool, cosmopolitan Cape Town and the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek wine regions to epic game drives and life-changing moments witnessing “big five” wildlife in Kruger National Park. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 … Read More
Skukuza Airport is one of those places where you land and go… “what a cute place”. Opened in 2014, it’s all new and open air and makes you happy to be there. Built to be one of the main entry points for Kruger National Park and the safari preserves in … Read More
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi is Africa’s premier hub and ideal gateway into and out of East and Central Africa. The airport boasts of over 40 passenger airlines and 25 cargo airlines. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, formerly called Embakasi Airport and Nairobi International Airport, is Kenya’s largest aviation facility, … Read More
Skeleton Coast … and much more Namibia regularly comes back as an underrated top experience of many global travelers; the nation combines true beauty with first-class lodging potential. The Skeleton Coast is oft-visited; it’s a stretch of coastal land with numerous shipwrecks, the local Himsa people, and diverse wildlife (including … Read More
Belmond Safaris has recently released the pricing for their best All-Inclusive Safari package for 2020. Including all 3 of their lodges in Botswana and a few days before or after the Safari at their wonderful Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town. You can mix and match the 3 Botswana Lodges … Read More
Rwanda is an undiscovered incredibly beautiful country with ever changing landscapes that offer outstanding flora and fauna and spectacular scenery. Misty, moody rainforest in the south gives rise to lushly forested volcanoes and bamboo in the north. Dugout canoes ply the tranquil waters of Lake Kivu in the west and … Read More
From Los Angeles, we will need to make at least one stop. From JFK, there is a non-stop Air Kenya (SkyTeam) option. Being on the Equator, your options are mostly Rainy or Dry Season. Rainy Season: Short: Nov-Dec-Jan, mostly evening showers Long: March-April-May, the true rainy season Mahali Mzuri Maasai … Read More
Cultural Serenity Animals In Natural Habitat — And Real Sophistication One of the high points of travel to Botswana is seeing animals in their natural habitat, be that the Rhino Trail, Nata Bird Sanctuary, Moremi Gorge, Chief’s Island, or Krokavango Crocodile Farm. Despite its natural beauty, though, Botswana offers a … Read More
Say It’s Amazing A Coral And White Sand Paradise Each island of the Seychelles is actually fairly different, so many vacations here involve a 2-3 stop context. Mahe is the main island, but Bird Island, Cousine Island, and Fregate Island all offer their own touches; for example, Cousine has some … Read More
