Africa

Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in Africa, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

flying safari in Botswana

A flying safari in Botswana. Experience stunning remote camps.

Sophie Ibbotson files her first trip report for us as she explores a flying safari in Botswana  experience by flying into its remote camps by light aircraft.

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Brian Berkman visits Brenaissance Guest Estate in South Africa's Western Cape. Honeymoon Suite bedroom

Brenaissance Guest Estate for post-lockdown.

Brian Berkman visits Brenaissance Guest Estate in South Africa’s Western Cape.

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Kasbah Angour Hotel, Marrakech

A real castle set high in the hills amongst authentic Berber villages yet only a 45-minute ride from Marrakech airport.

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Jardin Des Douars Essaouira Hotel

With sunshine 320 days a year and Ryanair now operating bargain basement-priced flights from Stansted direct to Essaouira, there isn’t a better time to discover Morocco’s best-kept seaside secret

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Robinson Club Cabo Verde. Sal.

Unlike many all-inclusive resorts, the town of Santa Maria, full of shops, cafes, bars and restaurants, is only 15 minutes’ walk away

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Reviewed: Tamarina Golf Club, Mauritius

Designed by famed golf architect Rodney Wright this is a course that has so many natural features built-in it seems to have designed itself.

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