Africa & Indian Ocean Travel Articles

A Soothing Safari Escape: The Amani Spa at Sabi Sabi

A Soothing Safari Escape: The Amani Spa at Sabi Sabi

The Amani Spa at Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve, with locations at both Bush Lodge and Earth Lodge, is a perfect place to relax and restore while on safari.

Qatar Airways' First Flights to Uganda Set to Take Off

Qatar Airways' First Flights to Uganda Set to Take Off

Qatar Airways' first flight to Uganda takes off next month, November 2, joining the airline's ever-growing list of countries served direct from the airline's Doha hub.

Zimbabwe's Singita Pamushana Wins Major Conservation Award

Zimbabwe's Singita Pamushana Wins Major Conservation Award

Singita Pamushana in Zimbabwe's Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve has been named WTTC Global Winner in the conservation category.

Taj Cape Town: A Contemporary Classic

Taj Cape Town: A Contemporary Classic

It is ten years since I last visited Cape Town and first fell under its spell.

Animal Magic at Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, South Africa

Animal Magic at Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, South Africa

As the first dawn light streams over the horizon, touching the landscape with a blanket of gold, you get a sense of the unending immensity that is the Kwandwe.

Experience Rovos Rail, South Africa's Most Exclusive Luxury Train

Experience Rovos Rail, South Africa's Most Exclusive Luxury Train

Rovos Rail offers South Africa's most exclusive luxury train. Travel to South Africa and take a trip on the most luxurious train in the world. Romantic vacations through the heart of South Africa begin or end at the headquarters of a private railway situated just outside Pretoria.

A Travel Fantasy at the Royal Mansour Marrakech

A Travel Fantasy at the Royal Mansour Marrakech

Morocco is the land of A Thousand and One Nights, a realm touched by magic, where fact and fantasy blend together effortlessly. Sometimes people like to say that there's nothing new in the kingdom that's sprinkled with magic dust.

Magic and Mystery in Marrakech at La Mamounia

Magic and Mystery in Marrakech at La Mamounia

Marrakech is far more than a mere place name. It's a word which conjures all the magic and mystery of the Moroccan desert. Once a tiny oasis lost amid the brick-red North African sands, it is today a thriving destination for travelers.

Fairmont Zimbali Resort Opens in South Africa

Fairmont Zimbali Resort Opens in South Africa

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of Fairmont Zimbali Resort, an exclusive and elegant 154-room property, located along the sublime eastern coast of South Africa. Fairmont Zimbali Resort joins the Fairmont Zimbali Lodge, a 76-room property set nearby along the beach.

A Visit to the Exotic Seychelles

A Visit to the Exotic Seychelles

Writer Nick Walton explores the Seychelles for Luxury Travel Magazine.

Zambia Safaris Deliver Adventure by Day, Luxury by Night

Zambia Safaris Deliver Adventure by Day, Luxury by Night

"Adventure by day – luxury by night." That's the Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) promise that convinced us to book our African safari at their Sanctuary Retreats and safari offerings in Zambia.

Time Travel: A Vintage Train to Victoria Falls

Time Travel: A Vintage Train to Victoria Falls

The Royal Livingstone Express is a unique dining experience combining the luxury of Zambia's Royal Livingstone hotel with the charm of rail travel.