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Whales & Wine in South Africa this May

Whales & Wine in South Africa this May

Fleewinter has created the perfect itinerary to discover the Cape of South Africa this May, combining a city-stay by the beach in Cape Town with whale-watching in Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route, and a visit to the famous Winelands, providing a chance to imbibe to your heart’s content on some of the regions wines which have won world-wide acclaim.

Top Egypt tours with Encounters Travel

Top Egypt tours with Encounters Travel

Egypt is a magical destination, home to some of the world’s most iconic monuments and ancient civilisations, as well as bursting with architectural splendour.

Specialist Morocco launches budget camp option in Sahara

Specialist Morocco launches budget camp option in Sahara

Following the opening of its luxury eco Sahara Safari Camp in February, Specialist Morocco has added some alternative sleeping tents, providing a low-cost option for those travelling on a limited budget.

Welcome Spring and celebrate Easter the Egyptian way

Egypt has a remarkable combination of ancient wonders and an enviable climate, which makes it the ideal destination for an Easter holiday abroad.

Queen's Brian May kick starts the Pride of Cape Town with Land Rover

Queen guitar-legend Brian May CBE and acclaimed West End and Broadway singer Kerry Ellis made a special appearance at Granger Bay, Cape Town to launch the Pride of Cape Town – in aid of Land Rover's Global Conservation Partner, the Born Free Foundation.

Walking the Cape

Walking the Cape

Fleewinter has introduced a brand new 10-night itinerary entitled ‘Walking the Cape’ which combines a stay in Cape Town with five days’ guided walking, including a hike to the highest point of Table Mountain reachable on foot.

Marrakech revealed

Marrakech revealed

Specialist Morocco has a new, 8-day itinerary called Marrakech Revealed that includes excursions to both the Atlas Mountains and Essaouira on the Atlantic coast, with a special launch price of £399 pp – a reduction of 30%.

Get fit in Paradis paradise with Zodiac from Gladiators

Get fit in Paradis paradise with Zodiac from Gladiators

Luxury Mauritius travel specialist Beachcomber Tours has teamed up with former 'Gladiators' star and fitness guru Kate Staples, to offer guests a rejuvenating week of fitness in the glorious Mauritian sunshine.

Spring detox at Es Saadi Palace Spa, Marrakech

Spring detox at Es Saadi Palace Spa, Marrakech

Es Saadi Gardens & Resort in Marrakech has launched a Detox Weekend within its 3000m² Palace Spa for the spring.

Safari like royalty in southern Tanzania

Safari like royalty in southern Tanzania

With the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee around the corner, those looking for a right regal affair this summer should head to the Selous Safari Camp in southern Tanzania.

South Africa tops the charts at i-to-i Volunteering

South Africa tops the charts at i-to-i Volunteering

There are two sure ways of truly getting under the skin of a country. The first is to dismiss the bright lights of the high rise hotels and head for the homes of local communities.

Storks, swamps and hot springs - Seek out secret Zambia

Storks, swamps and hot springs - Seek out secret Zambia

Aspiring explorers will need to be quick to secure a place on a new escorted Zambia expedition with one of the country's leading guides, being offered by The Zambezi Safari and Travel Company.

Spring break to Marrakech

Spring break to Marrakech

Specialist Morocco is offering 35% off spring breaks to Riad Africa, one of the finest properties in the entire Medina in the old city of Marrakech, and located just a five- minute walk from Djemaa el Fna square, which bursts into life at dusk every evening, when the snake charmers, fire eaters, alchemists and street-food vendors arrive to ply their trade.

World Expeditions epic African journey: 112 days, 10 countries

World Expeditions epic African journey: 112 days, 10 countries

Starting in Cairo you drive through the Nile Valley where you can enjoy ancient Egypt on display before taking a vehicle ferry into Sudan and deep into the beautiful Nubian desert.

Ultimate African Star Bed opens on Lake Malawi

Ultimate African Star Bed opens on Lake Malawi

Nkwichi lodge, tucked away on a beautiful sugar white beach on Lake Malawi, has just opened its 'Lake of Stars Bed' sleep out, offering guests the opportunity to experience the lake as never before.