Image above taken from Wilderness-Safaris website Arguably the most luxurious camp in Zimbabwe, Linkwasha Camp is situated along Hwange National Park’s southeastern corner on a wildlife-abundant private concession. The camp sits on the edge of a pan that attracts a variety of both large and small game to drink from it. Guests at Linkwasha can … Read More
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{Zimbabwe Recipe} White Asparagus Soup
Whether you love entertaining friends with creative dinners or simply crave the warmth of a creamy soup as the temperatures drop, this recipe for White Asparagus Soup, provided by Victoria Falls Safari Lodge is a must try! “This is Victoria Falls Safari Lodge’s Chef Munyaradzi Zariro’s signature dish. White asparagus is one my favorite delicacies. … Read More
Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge – The Ultimate Botswana Family Safari Destination
Image above taken from the &Beyond website Set in a wildlife-abundant private concession in the Okavango Delta, Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge sits in the magnificent Moremi Game Reserve, which is home to a variety of spectacular animals, including leopard, lion, African wild dog, antelope, elephant, and much more. The lodge itself is located amongst shimmering floodplains, knotted … Read More
The Greatest Gift to Give to Your Kids – A Trip to Zimbabwe!
My husband (Mark) and I took our kids, Abby and Mikey, on a Zimbabwe family vacation several years ago and they had an absolute blast! Mark and I are originally from Zimbabwe, so it was a real treat to share our homeland with our kids. Abby wrote in her journal during the trip and took lots … Read More
The Hide Safari Lodge – An Enchanting Retreat in Zimbabwe’s Bewitching Wilderness
There’s no place on earth quite as enchanting as Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. At least that’s how I feel whenever I visit this gorgeous, wildlife-abundant region. And one of my absolute favorite places to stay in Zimbabwe’s wilderness is The Hide Safari Lodge. This luxurious lodge offers an intimate setting, with just 10 tents … Read More
Luxury Meets Remote Wilderness at Botswana’s Tubu Tree Camp
Image above from Wilderness-Safaris.com Situated on the remote Hunda Island of Botswana, Tubu Tree Camp features eight beautifully appointed tents – each with a private deck that boasts striking views of the sprawling floodplains. Each tent is elevated and connected by wooden walkways and features en-suite bathroom facilities, and an indoor and outdoor shower. With … Read More
Three Boutique Hotel – A Charming Sanctuary in the Heart of Cape Town
Image above taken from the Three Boutique Hotel website I arrived at Three Boutique Hotel after a long 24 hours of traveling from Charlotte, North Carolina to Cape Town, South Africa. As soon as I arrived, Tarryn, one of Three Boutique Hotel’s gracious hosts, greeted me and was wonderful at making me feel right at … Read More
A Culinary Adventure at Babylonstoren in Cape Winelands, South Africa
Image above of the beautiful Babylonstoren guest house Article by Amy Green, Client Services Director for Hills of Africa Travel As Client Services Director for Hills of Africa Travel, I spend lots of time talking with clients who are getting ready for their upcoming trips. Inevitably the topic of food comes up, often to make … Read More
Simply Sophisticated – Londolozi Game Reserve’s Culinary Culture
Article written by Amanda Evans, Hills of Africa Travel’s CEO I know it’s hard to imagine sipping fine French champagne under a cloudless sky while a 5-star 5-course meal is prepared for you over open flame in the African bush. But I assure you it’s possible! Especially at Londolozi, one of Hills of Africa’s (and … Read More
Why I love The Cape Grace Hotel
It’s not what you want to hear when you arrive into South Africa after over 20 hours of travel …. “you are being admitted to the hospital for a deep vein thrombosis.” I was in South Africa to lead a group of 50 people on a luxurious African Safari vacation. While I had to remain … Read More