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African Storytelling Keeps Rich Traditions and Local Cultures Alive in Modern Times
African storytelling has kept the rich history of Africa and her many societies, laws, traditions, and cultures alive through the centuries since our human ancestors first lived on the continent more than 5 million years ago. Rather than today’s traditional methods of...
The Kruger National Park is Africa’s Greatest Conservation Story
Each year approximately 950 000 people travel to visit the Kruger National Park located in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa; which is today recognised as the world’s largest safari sanctuary. Comprising local tourism and international inbound...
Why Local Safari Destinations Are Key for the Incentive Travel Market
As South Africa slowly opens up travel restrictions in August 2020 with the start of intra-provincial leisure travel for South Africans within their own provinces, its international borders remain closed for the meantime. However, what is apparent is that the more our global travel future becomes unpredictable; so the increase in demand for more once-in-a-life time travel experiences – and for top incentive achievers there is still a lot to be discovered within the borders of our own vast and untamed country.
How to #TravelSafe on a Secluded African Safari
This is the time to use trusted travel curators and tour agents whose businesses are bonded (financially insured) and who can provide a more secure response to any further possible Covid 19 changes and cancellations which might impact your travel plans.
100 days of Lament
Grand safari greetings A quick reach-out to you to say hi and to ask how you are doing? Nothing could ever have prepared the entire world's population for a health scare lockdown of these insane proportions. Nothing. Not the rich. Not the poor. Not the old and not the...
Sustainable Travel ‘Safari Tourism’ is Designed for Low Impact & Big Experience
Sustainable travelers want to be engaged and informed. We want to reduce the impact of tourism while we travel and explore. We make a conscious difference to the wildlife and local communities we are visiting with our responsible travel activities and environmentally focused choices.
Luxury Safari Travel for Private & Remote Travel Experiences
The all new Big5 Dinokeng Reserve is just one hours’ drive from Johannesburg and offers wildlife experiences on a par with the Kruger National Park for your next safari travel trip close to home.
Intergenerational Family Travel Moves into the New Normal of the Future
When was the last time you traveled with your loved ones? Despite the 2020 disruptions caused by the virus pandemic, travel is not going to go away! Instead, one of the travel trends set to emerge on the new travel destination horizon is that of intergenerational...
Luxury Incentive Travel for Top Performing Companies post 2020 #Lockdown
Already business market planners are catering to those post Covid19 travelers anticipating and seeking to travel once again, with a focus on new experiences at safe destinations.