Africa & Indian Ocean Travel Articles

Travcoa Introduces the Ultimate African Safari by Classic DC-3

Travcoa Introduces the Ultimate African Safari by Classic DC-3

Travcoa, a world leader in luxury travel, is marking its 60th anniversary year with an epic 20-day, 5600-mile adventure through six African countries.

Embark on a Culinary Love Affair with The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

Embark on a Culinary Love Affair with The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The season of love has arrived, providing the perfect excuse to escape the dreary pre-spring spell and embark on a romantic excursion with your loved one in a city that is currently enjoying the summertime.

African Wine Safaris at Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

African Wine Safaris at Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

Big cats may be the main draw for a safari trip at Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti, but resident Sommelier Adrien Harel from Mauritius is making a strong push to add another reason: South African wines.

Experience Star Beds & Baths with Abercrombie & Kent in Botswana

Experience Star Beds & Baths with Abercrombie & Kent in Botswana

With Valentine's Day right around the corner, we're getting super inspired by all the romance-fueled travel news coming our way. In particular, this Signature Botswana departure from Abercrombie & Kent looks pretty magical.

Vamizi Island Unveils New Private Villas

Vamizi Island Unveils New Private Villas

Award winning Vamizi Island, Mozambique's most celebrated luxury private island resort, situated in the beautiful Quirimbas Archipelago this year re-launches its expanding Private Villa Collection and a fantastic new website.

Outrigger Mauritius Resort and Spa Opens

Outrigger Mauritius Resort and Spa Opens

The Hawaii-based company's portfolio of beachfront leisure resorts increases its presence across the Pacific, Asia and now the Indian Ocean.

Iconic Hotel La Mamounia Hosts Art Exhibit in Marrakech

Iconic Hotel La Mamounia Hosts Art Exhibit in Marrakech

For a limited time, a unique collection of work from Sir Winston Churchill and acclaimed Moroccan artist, Hassan El Glaoui, will be available for public viewing at Le Grand Salon within the iconic hotel.

First Ecological Spa Camp Launched in Morocco's Sahara Desert

First Ecological Spa Camp Launched in Morocco's Sahara Desert

Morocco Retreats with their Retreat Team and ecological advisors have produced the FIRST ECO LUXURY CAMP IN THE SAHARA. This camp will be used for Morocco Retreats in the Sahara and on the Moroccan Coast.

New Spa Opens at Bongani Mountain Lodge

New Spa Opens at Bongani Mountain Lodge

A new spa specializing exclusively in Africology skincare products has been opened at Bongani Mountain Lodge in Mpumalanga's Mthethomusha Game Reserve.

10 Reasons Why Mauritius Should Be On Your Travel Bucket List

10 Reasons Why Mauritius Should Be On Your Travel Bucket List

Discerning travelers are always on the lookout for new locations to discover. Exotic and multicultural Mauritius in the Indian Ocean is beautiful and accessible.

Chinzombo: Wild luxury in the Zambian bush

Chinzombo: Wild luxury in the Zambian bush

Back in the 1950s Norman Carr dreamed of a unique way to experience the African bush; a way of interacting with the environment while respecting the natural landscape and local Zambian traditions - conservation through tourism. Norman Carr Safaris was born.

World's Most Exclusive Wine and Wildlife Safari Launched in Kenya's Masai Mara

World's Most Exclusive Wine and Wildlife Safari Launched in Kenya's Masai Mara

Wine Cellar and award-winning wildlife photographers Daryl and Sharna Balfour have joined forces to offer Africa's most exclusive luxury wine safari.

Escape to Zanzibar this Winter

Escape to Zanzibar this Winter

Zanzibar, a place for rich history and culture, lying just off the coast of Tanzania, boasts beautiful white sandy beaches, festivals and temperatures in the 80's from December to March, making it the ideal spot for a winter escape to warmer climes.

Kwandwe Private Game Reserve Voted Best Wildlife Experience

Kwandwe Private Game Reserve Voted Best Wildlife Experience

Renowned US Andrew Harpers' Hideaway Report has named Kwandwe Private Game Reserve as ‘Best Wildlife Experience' under the 2014 Grand Award's Special Recognition Awards category.

Surround Your Sweetheart with True African Romance

Surround Your Sweetheart with True African Romance

If you are searching for the ultimate Valentine's Day gift for your partner, consider a passionate rendezvous to South Africa on an African Romance safari.