African Expressions with Casa di Culture

July 5, 2012By Sandy Salle

*All images in this post are owned and copyrighted by Casa di Culture and can be found at casadiculture.com If you love African culture and style, then you will absolutely fall in love with Casa di Culture, a “brand for the modern nomad.” We absolutely love everything that Casa di Culture represents, which, in a … Read More

Top 5 Untraditional Safari Experiences in South Africa

July 3, 2012By Sandy Salle

Image above taken from the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve website. Experience these five safaris when you stay at the luxurious Grootbos Private Nature Reserve in South Africa (2 hours from Cape Town): 1. Flower Safaris: Game drives are amazing—there is NO doubt about that. But if you’re looking for a break from big game and … Read More

Top 3 Golf & Safari Combination Adventures

June 26, 2012By Sandy Salle

Image above taken from the Legend Golf & Safari Resort website. Whether you’re going on a trip to Africa to celebrate your 10th wedding anniversary or for a guys getaway with your best golfing buddies, there are several accommodations and tour options that enable you to combine safari with golf. Below are our top 3 … Read More

Leapin’ Lemurs & Oceanside Bliss in Southern Madagascar

June 21, 2012By Sandy Salle

If you missed any of the first parts of this post, click the links below: Part I Part II Part III Continuing with our spotlight on our recent trip to Madagascar, here is Part IV of our itinerary, which focuses on the south of Madagascar: Day 11: Today we ventured inside of Isalo National Park … Read More

Exotic Adventures in Diego Suarez, Madagascar: Itinerary Spotlight

June 12, 2012By Sandy Salle

Image above of Sugar Mountain in one of Diego’s bays. We just returned from a 14-day adventure in Madagascar and are thrilled to share with you the beauty of this extraordinary country! Located off the southeast coast of the African continent, Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world, but by far the most … Read More

Spotlight on Chitabe Camp

June 7, 2012By Sandy Salle

On a beautiful island, southeast of the Okavango Delta, in Botswana, you will find Chitabe Camp, situated in a private concession area. The Chitabe Concession covers 28,000 hectares (1 hectare is the equivalent of approximately 2.47 acres) of pristine, Okavango Delta wilderness. It borders the Moremi Game Reserve and is nuzzled between two main rivers, … Read More