Before choosing a vacation destination to an exotic locale, all travelers are guilty of conducting the following search: “Is [Insert Name of Country] safe?” Such an open-ended question will always turn up a few less-than-flattering results. It’s important to feel safe and be informed when planning a vacation to a new destination. It’s equally important […]

We all want our family vacations to be unforgettable. We want our kids to say, “Remember that time when…” and talk about an incredible moment they had during a holiday with their parents. Beyond the memories, we also want to expose our children to eye-opening experiences that encourage them to see their world in a […]

South Africa sits on the tip of a beautifully diverse continent. Unfortunately the 54 individual countries that make up the 12 million square miles of Africa are lumped into a small group of stereotypes and misconceptions in the minds of many would-be travelers. Some of the best holiday destinations in South Africa are unique not only […]

Long ago much of the south western Cape and Southern Africa was a palm forest. But changing rainfall patterns and climates caused more robust trees to replace the palms creating expansive forests. The old forests are still evident in 0.5% of Africa, hidden in sheltered areas. We’ve gone ahead and located where you can find […]