Editor, Author at Travel Southern Africa

October 26, 2025
Destinations, Namibia, Safari

Echoes of the Desert – the haunting beauty of Namibia’s Skeleton Coast

Words & Pics – Danielle Carstens Have you ever experienced deafening silence? It was the first thing I noticed when stepping off the plane. “It’s just otherworldly,” we uttered...

October 26, 2025
Destinations, Experiences, Malawi

Family Adventures in Malawi – Safaris, Summits, and Lakeside Bliss!

Words – Sarah Kingdom Pics – Supplied (need to credit each pic) Many years ago, when our children were small, my husband and I decided on a last-minute family...

October 24, 2025
Accommodation, South Africa

New Spier Hotel Redefines Contemporary Cape Elegance

Spier Wine Farm, one of South Africa’s oldest and most beloved working wine farms, has entered a new era with the reopening of its reimagined hotel on 1 March...

October 24, 2025
Community, South Africa

Making a Difference in Education

A Family Legacy & The Power of Possibility Words – Claire Roadley Pics – The Royal Drakensberg Education Trust If you ever doubted the positive impact of tourism on...

October 24, 2025
Destinations, Safari, South Africa

Something for everyone at Madikwe Game Reserve

Pics – Tessa Buhrmann / Clint Parsons / Madikwe Safari Lodge Madikwe Game Reserve, established in 1991, is one of South Africa’s largest game reserves, covering 75,000 hectares (750...

October 24, 2025
Botswana, Destinations, Safari

Safari in Style at Euphorbia Mashatu

Words – Tessa Buhrmann Pics – Tessa Buhrmann / Mashatu Game Reserve Located in Botswana’s Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Mashatu Game Reserve is often called the ‘Land of the...

October 15, 2025
Safari, South Africa

Nambithi Plains – The unpretentious 5 star experience

October 15, 2025
Conservation, South Africa

Pangolin Conservation Experience

Words – Lorraine Ratcliffe Pics – Neil Ratcliffe / andBeyond Today, we were incredibly lucky to have the rare and special opportunity to join a researcher from the specialist...

October 15, 2025
Destinations, Experiences, South Africa

Cape Town – Go where the locals go in the world’s best city

Words– Lorraine Kearney Pics supplied Cape Town is the best city in the world right now, Time Out declared earlier thisyear. It’s got all the good things: natural beauty,...

October 10, 2025
Digital Magazine

Travel Southern Africa Issue 1

“Every journey begins with a single step” – Lao Tzu But for the Travel Southern Africa team it began with an idea, then a single page — and now, many more pages...

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