Some remarkable travel photographs from Hideaway Report readers Nick Shiren and Eric Rowe, who recently visited Jack’s Camp in Botswana and Tswalu Kalahari in South Africa. In their words: “The sunsets, the never-ending horizons and the hues of the Kalahari made our trip to Tswalu one not to forget. However, the highlight of our trip [...]
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Gallery: Mateya Safari Lodge, South Africa
Set around a rocky outcrop, Mateya Safari Lodge comprises just five huge air-conditioned suites. These are astonishingly opulent, with four-poster beds, deep armchairs, large fireplaces and artwork ranging from tribal sculptures to contemporary African landscape paintings. The marble baths feature soaking tubs positioned to allow a view of passing wildlife, and interconnecting indoor and [...]
Postcard from South Africa: The Protea
This lovely, exotic specimen is a protea, the national flower of South Africa. I also recently saw this in the wild in the magnificent Fynbos Region near Hermanus, which is part of the small but incredibly diverse Cape Floral Kingdom. -A.H.
Postcard from South Africa
On a game drive in eastern South Africa. I sometimes wonder who is really watching whom! -A.H.
Postcard from South Africa
The beautiful wine country in Constantia, south of Cape Town. Among the many great wines made in this region are the Cap Classique sparkling wines and generally outstanding Sauvignon Blancs. -A.H.
Featured Property: Tswalu Kalahari, South Africa
On game drives in South Africa, most travelers share vehicles and guides with one or two other couples. This can be great fun, but for those who do require a private vehicle, it can sometimes be prohibitively expensive to arrange or difficult to confirm. Tswalu Kalahari, however, makes it quite simple. Guests who reserve three [...]
South Africa: A Field Report From the Travel Office
One of Africa’s most diverse and beautiful countries, South Africa is a top destination for Andrew Harper members year after year. This county’s exciting safaris, historic cities and world-class wineries have not escaped the notice of our travel consultants, and Anne Driscoll recently vacationed there with her husband and daughter. She experienced much of the [...]
A Cape Winelands Classic: Duck Breast With Kumquat Chutney
Chef Lennard Marais heads the kitchen at La Residence hotel in Franschhoek, South Africa. He uses only the best local and seasonal produce to create wonderful Cape Winelands dishes for guests, taking many of his cues from the hotel’s garden and surrounding vineyards. Here, he shares his new (and mouthwatering) recipe for Duck Breast With Kumquat [...]
February Hideaway Report: Botswana, South Africa and Turks and Caicos
The February 2012 Hideaway Report, a special luxury safari issue, profiles a number of extraordinary new lodges in Botswana and South Africa. We also offer a fresh look at the Turks and Caicos Islands.
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