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How to wine and dine your way around Cape Town

How to wine and dine your way around Cape Town Cape Town’s wine valleys are renowned. However, as locally-based South African travel experts, we can attest that the city and surroundings also boast diverse, flavour-rich dining experiences spanning several culinary disciplines. In 2016, The Telegraph stated that “there has been a gastronomic revolution that would

Sustainable travel: Exploring Africa responsibly and making a positive impact

Sustainable travel: Exploring Africa responsibly and making a positive impact Sustainable travel is the cornerstone of our values at Leopard. It’s not just a trend but it can have a transformative influence that helps preserve Africa’s incredible natural beauty and cultural heritage. A few things we recommend include slow travel, getting to know the culture

Zanzibar, Nosy Be and Bazaruto: African Island Bliss

Zanzibar, Nosy Be and Bazaruto: African Island Bliss Mozambique’s Bazaruto Archipelago, Tanzania’s Zanzibar Archipelago and Madagascar’s Nosy Be Archipelago all offer unique Indian Ocean island experiences. While you can enjoy luxurious retreats, you’ll also be likely to witness daily life on an African island, with fishermen bringing their catches on shore or ladies selling spices

My Journey to Zimbabwe’s Watery Splendours: Lake Kariba and Victoria Falls

My Journey to Zimbabwe’s Watery Splendours: Lake Kariba and Victoria Falls After the adventure and excitement of camping and walking in the wilderness at Beagle Expeditions and Camp Hwange, my next stop was Fothergill Island on the banks of Lake Kariba, where I could enjoy a bit of luxury and fluffy white towels! Lake Kariba

From Okavango Delta’s Splendor to Hwange’s Untamed Beauty

From Okavango Delta’s Splendor to Hwange’s Untamed Beauty I recently had the privilege of visiting Beagle Expeditions, a luxury mobile tented camp in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. The area is so wild and untouched that the only way to get in and out is by helicopter. What an experience that is! What I loved most about