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South Africa Travel

First Time Trip to Johannesburg?

Here’s Everything You Need to Know for your First Trip to Johannesburg, from a Local This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of these links and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support my blog and allows me to create more helpful content. Thank you for your support Planning your first …

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2 Nights at Ivory Tree Lodge – A Safari Crash Course in Style

Let’s set the scene. Pilanesberg is basically the spot if you don’t want to travel far from Johannesburg and want the full safari experience without going anywhere near a malaria pill. This gem in the North West Province is a malaria-free, Big-Five-studded reserve and just a stone’s throw from Sun City Resort

Best Weekend in Pilanesberg
Africa Travel

How to Have the Best Weekend in Pilanesberg

So, you’re thinking of a weekend escape to Pilanesberg? Good call. Just imagine it: two days of game drives, breathtaking views, and blissful silence—no one pestering you about Wi-Fi passwords. Whether you’re craving a bit of luxury, some mild adventure, or simply a reminder of what peace sounds like, Pilanesberg has your back. Here’s my no-nonsense guide to making the most of your time in …

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An Honest Review of the Victoria Falls Safari Club Hotel

For my 49th birthday at the end of August 2024, I spent a weekend at the Victoria Falls Safari Club Hotel, located within the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge complex in Zimbabwe. Sharing the property with the Safari Lodge and Safari Suites, this exclusive 20-room boutique hotel promises a premium experience for discerning travellers. Here’s my comprehensive review, blending my personal experience with additional insights into …