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May 3, 2016

SINGITA LEBOMBO, KRUGER

I wouldn’t mind going to Heaven if it was like Singita Lebombo. I have been here once before (Lebombo, not Heaven) but this visit had a more profound effect on […]

May 3, 2016

LION SANDS IVORY LODGE, NR KRUGER

You may think that a safari lodge decorated in no other colours than black and white (and variations from rich creams to deep brown), could be monotone. But it’s not. Lion […]

May 3, 2016

GIRAFFE MANOR, NAIROBI, KENYA

Anyone for breakfast with giraffe? It’s a daily occurrence at Giraffe Manor outside Nairobi in Kenya. There you are in your bedroom and next thing a giraffe’s face is at your window. At […]

April 6, 2016

African furniture – Qalakabusha Ottoman – Halsted

Out of the famous Ardmore Ceramics designs – distinctively African and bizarrely fantastical – came fabrics with equal charm and desirability under the Halsted Design label. Their latest piece of […]

March 2, 2016

LUGGAGE…could the RISE travel bag be the ultimate suitcase?

I’ve got a bit of a luggage fetish… I’m always looking for the ultimate travel bag and never quite finding it. My Safari Tart accomplice @PippaTuckwell told me she’d found […]