This is the place where you can find informed and inspiring choices of where to WINE, DINE, STAY and PLAY whilst you are on holiday in Southern Africa with us. Constantly updated - and with regular "real life" comments from our travellers - each section simply lists some of the favourite things we love doing in our City of Cape Town and as we travel OUT & ABOUT across Southern Africa and beyond.
We hope you feel inspired to try some of our choices and we would like to hear your thoughts and comments if you do.

During the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Mandi Johnson-Aliverti, Travel Concepts’ Head of Travel, decided to whisk her family away for a relaxing weekend so that they could all reconnect and temporarily escape the contagious “World Cup gees” that had descended on Cape Town. This is what she had to tell us about her experience,
“Located 2 [...]

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The Garden Route refers to the area between Swellendam and Port Elizabeth on the East Coast of South Africa. This region offers spectacular coastal views, lakes, lagoons, beaches, forests… a haven of natural beauty. Towns and villages with historical relevance, quaint arts and craft shops, great restaurants and great locations and then the many child-friendly [...]

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An upmarket game lodge in the Madikwe Game Reserve in the North West Province of South Africa. Accessed by daily air shuttles, transfers of self drive, this malaria-free game reserve offers the Big Five, very good Wild Dog sightings and both Black and White Rhino. Jaci’s introduces children to the wonders and enjoyment of the [...]

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This is simply Mandi’s favourite in South Africa. It is just north of Plett, set on a polo estate. A small hotel offering luxurious accommodation which the parents and kids can enjoy. Although very lavish, kids are welcome and catered for making it an easy place to relax. A huge playroom, kids pool, child minders, [...]

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