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South Africa

As the southern country of the African continent, South Africa is one of the most diverse and interesting countries in the world. The offer of impressive destinations within the beautiful country and the incomparable range of experiences fascinate all visitors. From the deserts of the Kgalagadi to the lush green forests of Tsitsikamma, unforgettable safari trips in the famous Kruger National Park or the experience of unspoilt beaches combined with the vibrant nightlife of Cape Town - South Africa has it all. The true jewel of the country is its pure nature. Wind, sun and rain have sculpted vistas of unsurpassed beauty.

The great diversity of South Africa’s inhabitants with totally different cultural backgrounds living together and creating the so-called famous Rainbow Nation presents the country’s unique and multi-cultural charm. Especially the Western Cape is known as a Cosmopolitan destination where several ethnic groups, world religions, the mix of languages and a modern lifestyle create an exciting vibrancy and creativity.

Gauteng (2)

The name Gauteng comes from the Sesotho word meaning "Place of Gold", the historical Sesotho name for Johannesburg and surrounding areas. Situated in the heart of the Highveld, Gauteng is the smallest province in South Africa, with only 1.4% of the land area, but it is highly urbanised.

KwaZulu-Natal (2)

KwaZulu-Natal, also referred to as KZN or Natal) is a province of South Africa. Prior to 1994 the territory now known as KwaZulu-Natal was made up of the province of Natal and all pieces of territory that made up the homeland of KwaZulu.

North West (5)

North West is a province of South Africa. Its capital is Mafikeng. The province is located to the west of the major population centre of Gauteng.

Limpopo Province (2)

Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa. The name comes from its most important river, on the border with Zimbabwe and Botswana.

Mpumalanga (6)

The name means east or literally "the place where the sun rises" in Swazi, Xhosa, and Zulu. Mpumalanga lies in eastern South Africa, north of KwaZulu-Natal and bordering Swaziland and Mozambique.

Western Cape (16)

The Western Cape is recognized as one of the most beautiful places on earth. Offering a range of attractions, breathtaking sights and endless activities, it is a year-round holiday destination with friendly people, a mild climate and rich cultural heritage.
Pezula Hotel Resort & Spa, Knysna
Pezula Hotel Resort & Spa

Africa’s first truly luxury resort, located on the Eastern Head of Knysna on the exquisite coastline of the Western Cape, is a sanctuary of privacy and indulgence created to reflect the natural beauty of its surrounds.

Royal Madikwe
Royal Madikwe

Royal Madikwe offers an absolutely unique and exclusive safari residence in the heart of South Africa ’s game-rich, malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve where an unrivalled wilderness experience is silhouetted against a backdrop of 5-star luxury and unsurpassed hospitality.

Set on Africa ’s rolling savannah overlooking a waterhole that teems with a wide variety of wildlife, Royal Madikwe allows guest to interact with nature in a lavish milieu where exceptional accommodation, service and cuisine come standard.

The Oyster Box Hotel, Umhlanga
The Oyster Box Hotel, Umhlanga

Standing majestically on Umhlanga’s prestigious beachfront on the eastern seaboard of KwaZulu-Natal, with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean and direct beach access, the Oyster Box Hotel is one of South Africa’s most distinguished hotels.

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