Tales To Write Home About “To those who are enthralled by mountains their wonder is beyond all dispute. To those who are not, their allure is a kind of madness. What is this strange force that drives us upwards? This silent song of the summit…” […]
Nourishment for a Nation on the Rise ~ Zimbabwe’s Mpala Jena Camp
The flames swayed and swirled in a drum beside us. Hippos went about their evening romp, on the grass on the Zambezi’s riverbank below. Golden hour had slipped past and storytelling had taken over. We had spent the first day of our safari at Mpala […]
Lara’s Wellness Lessons from the Wild ~ Great Plains Conservation
Sitting with Lara Delafield, Wellness Consultant for the Great Plains Conservation’s beautiful camps and lodges across Africa, I watch the words fall from her lips like petals from a wildflower in the wind. Petals so beautiful and intricate and complex that I gaze at […]
The Pursuit of Happiness ~ Ellerman House Remembers
Looking back on the past decade, we wanted to remember the moments that stood out, that changed us, moved us and amazed us. We asked the team at Ellerman House in Cape Town to share their favourite uplifting moments and stories from the hotel. […]
A Relais & Châteaux Rendez-vous in Londontown
The Beatles sang their great call for the world to come together and live as one. And there in Londontown for a week in November, it felt like we did. Hundreds of us, from Relais & Châteaux hotels, lodges, camps, restaurants around the world, in […]