When you’re the OG, there’s normally no other way to go but down. And sometimes, those icons rest on their laurels, because why work hard when you’re just known as the best? That’s not the case with Singita – not only the most luxurious of safari lodges, but one of the best group of hotels in the world. It doesn’t matter if you’re name is Elon, Bill or Jeff; the Singita Ebony experience will blow anyone’s mind. And thirty-plus years…
Celebs – they’re just like us. They’ve got their bucket lists for lavish vacations, because we know life is about goals. And no list is worth its salt unless a safari is on it. These celebs went all in and brought their A-game at these top lodges that define a lifetime trip. Sydney Sweeney Destination: Tanzania Where to stay: Singita Milele In March 2025, Sydney Sweeney traded Hollywood glam for Serengeti chic during an epic safari in Tanzania. She and…
They made a splash with the launch of the Luminara Yacht – literally. But The Ritz isn’t done yet, not by a mile. The Ritz Carlton has set up camp in the Massai Mara, and by the looks of it, they’re not playing. Safari may just be the most luxe of the Ritz portfolio. Location The Ritz-Carlton Masai Mara Safari Camp is located in the sprawling Masai Mara National Reserve, on the Kenyan side of the Kenya-Tanzania border. Just a…
It takes a lot of vision to convert an old grain mill in an abandoned part of town into a hotel. In the case of The Silo Hotel in Cape Town, they threw in a Modern Art Museum for good measure. The result is one of the top city hotels in the world. Atmosphere The hotel sits on the top six floors of the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art, in the heart of the VA Waterfront. This area has transformed…
When spending quality time with your friends is the main activity, you want to find a space that’s equal parts lively and comfortable. You’ll want communal areas that allow for heart-to-hearts and family-style meals. But you also have to consider the spaces dedicated to your R&R. A social battery recharge is inevitable, even among the closest of groups. Where you choose to stay sets the tone of the trip more than you might expect. We’re by no means trying to…
Who doesn’t love a brand collaboration? Cue the brain scramble of figuring out which fashion house is partnering with which homeware designer, or which film crew is endorsing which skincare line. We’ll save you the time: The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has collaborated with Saks Fifth Avenue to make your cruise as effortless as possible. Gone are the days of outfit anxiety. This boat’s services include a complete style edit for every possible scenario aboard. The Yachts In 2017, Ritz-Carlton announced…
You know you’ve made it in travel when you think of Johannesburg as a sort of flyover city, en route to your lifetime safari. That is, unless you stay at The Saxon and work off the jet lag at their world class spa. It is the sleeper hit of any Africa trip. There are hotel spas, and then there is the spa at The Saxon. Voted Africa’s best hotel spa in 2023, the Saxon’s spa is in a league of…
As part of the elite group of bankable young Hollywood stars, Sydney Sweeney seems to have come out of nowhere. But in reality, she’s made a name for herself on some of TV’s most talked about shows like Euphoria, The Handmaid’s Tale, and The White Lotus. And it looks like her journey to becoming a household name has included quite a bit of travelling. Here are some of the vacation destinations that Sydney Sweeney has already checked off her bucket…
For a while there, Japan was the “it” place to be. You couldn’t call yourself a world traveler without a Lost in Translation moment for your Gram’. But as the jet-setting crowd tends to do, they’ve moved on. And this year, you can expect to see a heck of a lot of Africa on the feeds. So yes, your friends who are in the know, are indeed donning their safari best – and we predict it’s going to be an Out of Africa kind…
Fine dining in the middle of a desert? Absolutely. Welcome to Restaurant Klein JAN, where the vast, untamed beauty of the Kalahari meets world-class cuisine. This isn’t just a restaurant – it’s an adventure, a celebration, and a feast for all the senses. Here is all you need to know about the new Michelin restaurant in the Kalahari Desert. The Restaurant Dining at Restaurant Klein JAN provides an experience few can rival. Located in Tswalu, a private wildlife reserve located…
