Family travel that matters
As many of Europe’s most popular holiday destinations groan under the weight of over-tourism, with locals protesting and cities capping visitor numbers, it’s time to ask a different kind of question: Where does your [...]
Offline is the new luxury
Lately, I’ve been feeling overwhelmed. Maybe you have too. The WhatsApps don’t stop. It feels like It feels like my brain is running a marathon while scrolling through a never-ending to-do list. Sometimes I find [...]
Make it count: The family holiday teenagers will never forget
The teenage years. A whirlwind of sports fixtures, social lives, exams, and the ever-present pull of screens. If you’re anything like us, you’re probably wondering how time has flown by so fast. One moment, [...]
Secrets to planning the perfect family safari
Going on safari in Africa is always an incredible experience, but sharing this magical continent with your children offers a whole new level of adventure. It’s exhilarating, fun, and gives you the opportunity to [...]
The ultimate insider’s guide to Cape Town and the winelands with kids
From raising and entertaining children in Cape Town for the past 12 years (and counting!), I’ve come to know the city and the winelands very well—especially when it comes to family activities. From farmyards to [...]
Where to go when: Our top picks in Africa and the Indian Ocean by month
With each month offering something special in Africa, knowing the best places to visit when can make all the difference when planning your trip. In this guide, we’ll share our top picks for each month, [...]
8 Unique wildlife experiences in Africa children love
Africa is, of course, well known for safaris and the opportunity of spotting the Big 5 from a safari vehicle. From our experience however, it’s often memories of the unique, hands-on, closer encounters with wildlife [...]
Our best family self-drive routes in Southern Africa
There’s a special kind of freedom that comes with a road trip: the ability to travel at your own pace, stop for impromptu photo ops, chat to locals and veer off the beaten path [...]
Conservation experiences in Africa for families
With a growing focus on sustainable travel, countries in East and Southern Africa offer a range of eco-lodges and hands-on conservation experiences that not only immerse families in the natural world but also empower them [...]
Our favourite luxury adventure lodges in Africa for families with tweens or teens
If you are up for the ultimate family holiday in Africa and want to combine a bit of luxury in the wilderness with immersive activities to spark curiosity and excitement in your tweens or teens, [...]
