The Hyatt Regency Johannesburg is located in Rosebank, a suburban area of the largest South African city, Johannesburg. The hotel is only 25 Km away from the OR Tambo International Airport. Hyatt Regency Jo'burg has several important tourist destinations in its neighborhood. The most prominent one among them is the African crafts market. Adjacent to the hotel stands the Firs Shopping Centre, the ideal place for purchasing souvenirs for friends and relatives. Hyatt Regency Johannesburg has 244 guest rooms and suites. All these rooms and suites are equipped with upgraded technical amenities and 24 hours gracious service from the hotel staffs. For people coming to the city for business needs, this hotel often stays as the first choice. This is because of the top-notch conference space housed  [...]

The building that currently houses the Franschhoek Country House used to be a perfumery and was constructed in the 1890s. This building has been restored perfectly and is now regarded as one of the top hotels of Cape Town. Franschhoek Country House is located in the outskirts of a South African village; you will need only around an hour to reach this hotel from the city of Cape Town. Due to this position of the hotel, it is recognized as an ideal; gateway for people looking to visit Western Cape. Each of the rooms of the Franschhoek Country House will come with facilities that one can expect only in first class hotel rooms. Majority of the guest rooms of this hotel has a private patio or a private balcony, from where you will get to view the picturesque backdrop of the hotel. You can choose  [...]

Transportation Options at George, South Africa The city of George is located in South Africa’s Western Cape Province. It is one of the oldest towns of this African country. In this article we’ll be discussing about the transpiration options one will have for reaching George. Many tourist come to this place on car. The best route of driving into the city is the N-2 highway. You can take this route for coming to George from other South African cities like Cape Town (located at the west of George) Durban, Port Elizabeth, Knysna and East London (located at the east of George).  If you are coming to George from Oudtshoorn (located at the north of George) you will have to come via R29. For tourists looking to invade George on air, the only option available is boarding a flight that goes to  [...]

Lammergeier Private Nature Reserve is one of the most rewarding experiences in South Africa. The reserve is placed at the very south tip of the Drakensberg Mountain ranges flanked by Lady Grey and Barkly East in South Africa’s East Cape. The reserve is more than 8 000 hectares in area and has been given a huge number of diverse species of flora and fauna. There are a good number of species common to the area. Lammergeier Reserve is situated in the Giants Castle preserve at Drakensberg. The name Lammergeier means “Bearded Vulture”. The birds are currently in the list of endangered species, and you can spot a good many Lammergeiers here. Lammergeiers were endangered since quite some time. Lammergeier Hide has a huge number of raptors in addition to Lammergeiers. There are raptors of many  [...]

If there is any secret way to spend a peacefully holiday in Africa, it can be none other than Flic En Flac in Mauritius, which is now no longer a small fishing hamlet. This 200-year village is now an appealing tourist destination and ranks second in the list of preferred Mauritian destinations after Grand Bay. However, only a handful of tourists know about this great place. Flic en Flac commemorates the start of an excellent expanse of a coastline that ends at the Le Morne Peninsula in south. Once the center of trade and a village, it is now the focal point of tourism that has grown into a small town boasting major attractions like the pristine lagoon as well as a long beach. Before the boom of the sugar industry, very few tourists in 60’s used to come for a luxury vacation, but now even  [...]

In your plan of South Africa travel, this time leave behind the wilderness and consider visiting some natural attractions. I know that most of the South Africa travel is confined to the national parks. However, this time explore this region from a different angle by visiting its diamond as well as Blue Hole city, Kimberley. Nestled in the Northern Cape Province, Kimberley is easily accessible by air, rail, and road from the different cities in South Africa. The Big Hole is regarded as the largest man-dug quarry on the planet and this zeal was for hunting diamonds in the late 19th as well as the 20th centuries. To its west, the Open Mine Museum is the home of the genuinely original as well as refurbished edifices revealing much of the city's past. And yes, how can one forget to see the first  [...]

Westcliff is one of the Johannesburg's most elite suburbs where the hillside scenery, sculpted as well as plunging gardens, and stylishly luxurious accommodation stir up the past times of relaxation and sophistication. Revealing to you one such accommodation today, I take extreme pleasure in doing so. Nestled in some of the selected northern suburbs, Westcliff hotel is a complete holiday dream of any tourist. Accessible easily from the Tambo International Airport at 22 km, the hotel is very much up to the mark meeting all the needs of its guests, which is the prime concern here. Facilities Westcliff offers 35 suites and 80 spacious bedrooms. The former ones are separately adorned, are completely air-conditioned, and boast rich en suite bathrooms. No matter which one you choose, all rooms guarantee  [...]

Welcome to the leading hotel, favorite resort/spa, best luxury hotel, best family hotel and best business hotel in South Africa! No, I am not saying all this just because I have stayed there, instead these are awards that this hotel has obtained since 2000. Located on a private pier between the active dock of Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and the calm yacht marina, the Cape Grace hotel is a cordial retreat of modern comfort, tradition, and elegance. The resort is known for its revived appearance of the modern times shimmering all the way with the touch of naturalness as well as personal care. Its interior boasts an enticing combination of modeled historical objects as well as original ancient items including a luxurious tapestry, filled with imaginative version of the extraordinary botanical  [...]

Nestled on the spectacular lower Table Mountain slopes around verdantly serene gardens, Mount Nelson hotel is undoubtedly the famous accommodation among the tourists. Accessible within 20 minutes from the International Airport or via short walk from the downtown, this hotel in Cape Town is a luxurious retreat. One of the most unique aspects of it is the four novel opulent 'wings' established in private gardens of iceberg roses as well as lavender. These are namely, Green Park, Taunton House, Hof villa, and Helmsley; which are reachable via the shady Palm Avenue from the main hotel. Those who opt to stay here take never ending pleasure in unmatched isolation, tranquility, and the great backdrop of the Table Mountain. Facilities There are 57 suites as well as 144 luxurious rooms, which are very  [...]

The main building of this camp is a thatch and lethaka main lodge building; these are nicely shaded by mango trees. The place has an awesome cocktail bar, a huge reference library and a lounge.  The huge dining rooms over here lead into what is a huge open air patio for the evenings which is right around the fireside. These offer the guests a nice chance to view the stars right beneath the clear skies of Botswana Safari. There are many other facilities that include a bird viewing and a sun kissed deck with a huge plunge pool for relaxing during the hot hours of the midday. When you come to Camp Okavango, this place only accommodates about twenty four guests. There is exclusivity in the East African style tents on the Botswana Safari.  These tents have raised teak platforms and are situated  [...]