Sarah Barratt becomes the second woman to win Safari Guide of the Year (SGOTY) in the competition’s 15-year history

Safari Guide of the Year (SGOTY) is South Africa’s premier guiding event, and this year it celebrates its 15th anniversary. Established to recognise and promote excellence in safari guiding, the competition provides a platform for outstanding guides to showcase their skills while advancing professional standards, conservation awareness and lifelong learning within the guiding industry. Sarah […]

Tasty Nation brings dine in experience with authentic flavours

Tasty Nation, the beloved South African food brand known for its convenient, traditional meals, launched its first quick service restaurant in Chilli Lane Shopping Centre, Sunninghill. This new venture marks a significant expansion for the brand, bringing its commitment to authentic African flavours and convenience to a dine-in setting. The restaurant, which opened its doors […]

What to know about taking the whole family on a safari holiday

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Yes, bring the kids! Anyone who has ever experienced South Africa’s pristine beaches, breathtaking bushveld, the warm hospitality of our people or tasted our famous braaibroodjies, understands why the country is often recognised as a travel destination of choice.  The latest accolade is further testament to our warm-heartedness – Go2Africa rates South Africa as the third-most child-friendly holiday […]

Minor Hotels boosts luxurious experiences in Zambia and Mozambique with new leadership

New Hotel Managers and Executive Chef set to enhance guest experience Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator, and investor with more than 540 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, appointed new Hotel Managers and Executive Chef at their luxury hotels in Zambia […]

Visionary Safari Experience in Zambia to launch in 2025

Anantara Kafue River Tented Camp to launch in 2025 in Kafue National Park

Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 540 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, is pleased to announce the upcoming debut of its luxury Anantara brand in the African wilderness. Slated to launch in early 2025, Anantara Kafue River Tented […]

A hearty laugh makes for a good kitchen

THE new executive chef at the Cradle Boutique Hotel in the Cradle of Humankind – has a booming voice and a hearty laugh; both important ingredients for a kitchen. Sam Ramokoka needs to be heard above the clamour of boiling pots and sizzling pans when he barks out instructions, always tempered with a laugh that is […]