Stay | Silhouette Island, Seychelles

I had a dream of visiting a tropical Island surrounded by calm blue waters, golden sunsets and long white sandy beaches lined with obscure palm trees, while sipping colourful cocktails in the humidity that only an island can bring. My excitement grew and in 2018 I finally decided to visit the African island of Zanzibar,…

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Stay | La Residence, Franschhoek

Some of world’s most glamorous country hotels await in the Franschhoek (French corner); one of the oldest towns in South Africa and a mere 1 hour’s drive from Cape Town. Whether you visit this idyllic town for a wine tasting or a weekend getaway, or even plan to spend a summer vacation in South Africa’s…

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Explore | Windhoek, Namibia

Windhoek is the capital of Namibia and a relatively small city by global contrast. The country is a tourism success story with numerous natural attractions, an abundance of wildlife and luxury accommodation. The city is well-known for its nostalgic German architecture and relaxed atmosphere. Not being your typical tourist destination; Windhoek is a vibrant city…

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Explore | Môreson Farm

Experience the beauty of the Western Cape in a truly unique way by staying at Môreson farm, located 10km outside Malmesbury in the Swartland, and 56km from Cape Town. This scenic, working, agricultural farm also plays host to several large events throughout the year. Located in the heart of the Cape farmlands, Môreson Farm is…

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Explore | Nairobi, Kenya

  As one of the most beautiful African countries; Kenya’s rich history, abundance of wildlife and fast-growing economy is some of the reasons why it has seen an influx of tourists over the last couple of years. International hotel chains emerge from the grey skyline, one after the other throughout the capital, Nairobi. Nairobi is…

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How hotels drive direct bookings VS OTAs

With discounted travel packages flooding the web; finding that perfect island holiday or business hotel seems like an easy task. You open a websites and the chances are you might be exposed to ads promoting hotels and luxury holidays by means of ad banners. When searching for a hotel stay in a search engine; offers…

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