Escape the Bank Holiday...

  With it being nearly June but it feeling like the middle of February, there really is no better time to escape the wet and windy weather here in the UK and replace it with sun, sea and sand.  The Turquoise Team have compiled their top last minute luxury holidays, with some great...

Maputo… explore t...

Most visitors to Maputo are surprised to find a bustling Mediterranean-style city two thirds of the way down the African coastline. Over the past 4-5 centuries of recorded history, Mozambique has had increasingly visible signs of the many people’s and civilisations that have washed...

Our Top Three South Afr...

I like to think that I’m quite a daring person…and always up for a challenge, so when Lara and I started planning our tour of South Africa, I just knew that we had to squeeze in a cage dive with the Great White Sharks (I don’t know what it is about danger… but I seem to hunt it...

The Best of the South A...

 The Last Word Long Beach  Just a scenic 30 minute drive from Cape Town, this is a fabulous six room boutique guest house located right on the beach in the picturesque lobster-fishing village of Kommetjie. This is one of a handful of hideaways where the sea is right on your doorstep...

Experience Ol DonyoR...

Situated in the spectacular Chyulu Hills of south east Kenya, Old Donyo Lodge provides the ultimate ecclectic yet exclusive safari experience, steeped in history and culture. Over looked by the awe inspiring Mt. Kilimanjaro, this 275,000 acre ranch is home to a huge variety of wildlife...

Sleep Out Under the Afr...

It’s hard to beat the exhilaration of an African safari, be it in South Africa, Botswana, Kenya or Tanzania ….but just imagine returning from a thrilling game drive and preparing yourself for a night under the stars in the African bush. Many camps and lodges offer the chance for...