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Safari Destinations — 01 Jun 2026

Why Winter Is the Walking Safari's Best Season: Dry Trails and Clear Sightlines

Discover why winter walking safaris in South Africa offer cooler temperatures, clearer bushveld views and expert-guided...

26 May 2026

Jaci's Private Lodge Reopens After Madikwe's Floods: What's New Behind the Rebuilt Doors

22 May 2026

Club Med Lands on KwaZulu-Natal's South Coast: Inside Africa's First Beach-and-Safari All-Inclusive

02 Jun 2026

Staying in Hermanus: Where Whale Watchers Check In for the Season

19 May 2026

Stellenbosch Hosts the Tenth Wine Tourism Conference: What It Signals for Estate Hospitality

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Camps Bay, V&A, or City Bowl: How Your Cape Town Neighborhood Shapes Your Stay

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12/05/2026

Camps Bay, V&A, or City Bowl: How Your Cape Town Neighborhood Shapes Your Stay

Planning where to stay in South Africa for business and leisure? Compare Cape Town’s City Bowl, V&A Waterfront and Camps Bay, with prices, transfer times and safari connections for four to six night stays.

Six Lodges, One Collection: How Tengile MalaMala Rewrites the Sabi Sand Playbook

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28/04/2026

Six Lodges, One Collection: How Tengile MalaMala Rewrites the Sabi Sand Playbook

How the Tengile MalaMala Sabi Sand lodges and new Khensani River Lodge are reshaping luxury safari itineraries along 20 km of Sand River frontage.

by Liam van der Merwe

Franschhoek Bedrooms Above the Vines: The Vineyard Stays Shaping a New Way to Sleep

Vineyard Getaways

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03/05/2026

Franschhoek Bedrooms Above the Vines: The Vineyard Stays Shaping a New Way to Sleep

Plan a refined stay in a Franschhoek vineyard hotel. Learn why two nights beat day trips, where to book, and how seasons, cellars and breakfasts shape the experience.

by Claire-Louise Bourdon

Gold for Traditional African Homestays: Why Community Tourism Just Became the 2026 Benchmark

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27/04/2026

Gold for Traditional African Homestays: Why Community Tourism Just Became the 2026 Benchmark

How South Africa’s responsible tourism awards are reshaping luxury hotel bookings, from Traditional African Homestays to high-end lodges and Cape Town stays.

by Claire-Louise Bourdon

Safari With Kids That Actually Works: Which South African Lodges Get It Right

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03/05/2026

Safari With Kids That Actually Works: Which South African Lodges Get It Right

Planning a family friendly safari in South Africa ? Honest guidance on kid focused lodges, malaria free reserves, age rules, safety, pricing and where families truly feel welcome.

Marriott's Cape Town Edition Moves In: Reading the V&A's New Luxury Tenant

Independent overview of The Cape Town EDITION hotel at the V&A Waterfront, Marriott International’s first EDITION in Africa, covering location, design, projected opening in 2026, expected rates and how the property fits into Cape Town’s luxury hotel market.

by Liam van der Merwe

Elephant Point River Suites Opens on the Sabie: What the Off-Grid Debut Means for Kruger's Southern Flank

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20/04/2026

Elephant Point River Suites Opens on the Sabie: What the Off-Grid Debut Means for Kruger's Southern Flank

Elephant Point River Suites Kruger is a new off grid ultra luxury lodge on the Sabie River near Paul Kruger Gate, offering river facing suites, private plunge pools and five star amenities for couples seeking a design led alternative to classic Kruger and Sabi Sand safaris.

by Noah van Zyl

The Bush Spa Reinvented: What Kruger Lodges Now Mean by Wellness

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24/04/2026

The Bush Spa Reinvented: What Kruger Lodges Now Mean by Wellness

Discover how Kruger lodge spa wellness retreats integrate open air treatments, indigenous botanicals and restorative sleep with game drives for a deeply relaxing African safari experience.

Table Mountain Kitchens: How Cape Town's Lodges Are Rewriting Their Tasting Menus

Discover how Cape Town’s luxury hotel restaurants are redefining fine dining with South African ingredients, seasonal tasting menus and bar experiences that feel rooted in the Cape.

Inside the Cape Winelands Estate Stays Where the Wine List Tells the Story

Discover how South Africa’s leading hotels and Cape Winelands estates are redefining luxury with cellar-led stays, estate-owned vineyards, and wine-focused itineraries from Cape Town to safari lodges.

Majestic South Africa Escapade

MySouthAfricaStay helps you find the perfect South African stay

Why Winter Is the Walking Safari's Best Season: Dry Trails and Clear Sightlines

Jaci's Private Lodge Reopens After Madikwe's Floods: What's New Behind the Rebuilt Doors

Club Med Lands on KwaZulu-Natal's South Coast: Inside Africa's First Beach-and-Safari All-Inclusive

Staying in Hermanus: Where Whale Watchers Check In for the Season

Stellenbosch Hosts the Tenth Wine Tourism Conference: What It Signals for Estate Hospitality

Camps Bay, V&A, or City Bowl: How Your Cape Town Neighborhood Shapes Your Stay

Six Lodges, One Collection: How Tengile MalaMala Rewrites the Sabi Sand Playbook

Franschhoek Bedrooms Above the Vines: The Vineyard Stays Shaping a New Way to Sleep

Gold for Traditional African Homestays: Why Community Tourism Just Became the 2026 Benchmark

Safari With Kids That Actually Works: Which South African Lodges Get It Right

Marriott's Cape Town Edition Moves In: Reading the V&A's New Luxury Tenant

Elephant Point River Suites Opens on the Sabie: What the Off-Grid Debut Means for Kruger's Southern Flank

The Bush Spa Reinvented: What Kruger Lodges Now Mean by Wellness

Table Mountain Kitchens: How Cape Town's Lodges Are Rewriting Their Tasting Menus

Inside the Cape Winelands Estate Stays Where the Wine List Tells the Story

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Why Winter Is the Walking Safari's Best Season: Dry Trails and Clear Sightlines

Jaci's Private Lodge Reopens After Madikwe's Floods: What's New Behind the Rebuilt Doors

Club Med Lands on KwaZulu-Natal's South Coast: Inside Africa's First Beach-and-Safari All-Inclusive

Staying in Hermanus: Where Whale Watchers Check In for the Season

Stellenbosch Hosts the Tenth Wine Tourism Conference: What It Signals for Estate Hospitality

Eastern Cape Safari Lodges for Travellers Who Want Big Five Without the Crowds

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Vineyard Spa Stays: How the Winelands Built Its Own Answer to the Bush Treatment

Beyond Robben Island: The Heritage Stays That Let Families Unpack South African History Gently

Landscape as Architecture: South Africa's New Generation of Lodges That Disappear Into the Bush

Conservation as the Real Luxury: What Private Reserves Now Owe the Land Around Them

Pairing Before Plating: How Cape Winelands Kitchens Build the Wine Around the Meal

The Extended Work Trip, Rewritten: Why Executives Are Adding Kruger After Joburg

The Family Cellar Weekend: Winelands Estates Where Kids Are Treated Like Grown-Ups

Sabi Sand Beyond the Flagships: Where Repeat Safari Guests Are Booking in 2026

Leopard Hills resort South Africa: an elevated safari retreat in Sabi Sand

Simbavati Waterside: an elegant safari retreat in the Klaserie wilderness

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Kapama Southern Camp: refined safari elegance in a private Kruger reserve

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