Travel Alert – Latest Travel News

BRITISH AIRWAYS The British Pilots Association, BALPA, has announced strike action on 9th, 10th and 27th September 2019. British Airways has committed to ensuring minimum disruption to passengers but some bookings may be subject to a schedule change or refund. Alternate flight options are being considered by BA and include wet-leasing aircraft and crew from […]

Travel Alert – SA Express Grounded

SOUTH AFRICAN EXPRESS GROUNDED SA Express cancelled several flights nationally yesterday citing operational reasons. Flights have not resumed as promised today because it has not reached an agreement with Airports Company South Africa (Acsa).  The airline is working hard, together with its key stakeholders, to ensure a speedy resolution of the challenges that have affected its operations. Affected travellers […]

Jo’burg’s Trendy New Rooftop Venue

It’s New, It’s Exciting and It’s Just in Time for Spring Feel like you’re on top of the world with the all new and exclusive Olympus Sky Bar. Enjoy a premium experience, sipping on sundowners while lounging around on comfy couches, soaking up the incredible panoramic views, great entertainment and watching airplanes take off and […]

Leading Beach Lodge in Mozambique

Leading Beach Lodge in Mozambique A fresh view on Dugong Beach Lodge. Upgraded infrastructure & buildings New safari vehicle, boat & 2 new generators Renovated deck areas, fire pit & sea wall New updated look and feel Water activity and fishing equipment added Replacement and/or renovation of furniture New operational equipment & uniforms Now offers […]

NEWSFLASH – Lodge Conservation Levies Increase

IMMEDIATE CHANGES TO LODGE CONSERVATION LEVIES Dear Valued Partner, We have been advised that, with immediate effect, National Parks have increased the Lodges Conservation Levy from US$10 to US$15 per person per night. This is beyond our control so regrettably, we have no option but to implement the increase. For 2019 bookings that are already […]

Travel Alert – Italy

ITALY Milan transport workers plan to go on strike on Friday, 06 September which will disrupt bus, train and metro travel across the city. Passengers are advised to check their itineraries before travel.

Belvidere Newsletter

A dream destination… As we celebrate Belvidere Manor’s 30th Anniversary this year, we are proud to have been at the helm for 23 of those years. Before the busy summer season kicks in, we wanted to take this opportunity to share our famous Belvidere history with you, where we are today and why three decades later, our beautiful Knysna retreat […]

Introducing Klaserie Sands Safari Trails

INTRODUCING KLASERIE SANDS SAFARI TRAILS OPENING SEPTEMBER 2019 We are delighted to inform you that Klaserie Sands is launching a second camp in our beloved Klaserie Private Nature Reserve. Klaserie Sands Safari Trails will be a world-class walking safari destination, located approximately 45 minutes from our River Camp. Offering guests the same intimate immersion in […]

Kariega Game Reserve – River Lodge Upgrades

Warm greetings from Kariega Game Reserve As we approach spring and summer, we have been extremely grateful for the excellent rains over the last three months or so – the reserve is looking awesome! Upgrade Feedback We closed River Lodge during the first two weeks of June to undertake a full refurbishment to the main […]