07 May 2026 Cape Town reclassifies Airbnb as commercial: what the 135% rate hike means for luxury travelers
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Hidden Gem Destinations • 17/07/2026 Why sabi sabi earth lodge mpumalanga belongs on your Cape Town luxury itinerary Plan a seamless journey from Cape Town to Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, with details on flights, transfers, suites, pricing, seasons, and how to pair a luxury safari with a Cape Town stay. by Olivier van der Westhuizen
Hidden Gem Destinations • 16/07/2026 Southern Africa travel at its finest: Cape Town, Winelands and Kruger safari stays Plan a seamless Southern Africa journey linking Cape Town, the Cape Winelands and a Kruger safari lodge. Discover hidden neighbourhoods, Winelands retreats, Sabi Sands and Singita Lebombo, plus practical tips, key stats and itinerary ideas. by Isabella-May Jolivet
Top Cape Town Hotels • 16/07/2026 InterContinental Table Bay: a R1 billion reinvention of Cape Town's Waterfront landmark InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town reimagines a V&A Waterfront icon with 306 rooms, 45 new suites, upgraded amenities, IHG loyalty benefits and harbourfront design for business and leisure travellers.
Hidden Gem Destinations • 15/07/2026 Elephant Plains safari lodge: an intimate Sabi Sand escape from Cape Town’s luxury scene Plan a Sabi Sand safari from Cape Town at Elephant Plains safari lodge. Discover suites, game drives, transfer options via Skukuza, Hoedspruit or Mbombela, and how to pair Cape Town luxury hotels with a three-day Big Five safari. by Priya Naidoo
Hidden Gem Destinations • 14/07/2026 A refined guide to Zulu Nyala Heritage Lodge in Hluhluwe for Cape Town luxury travellers Plan a Cape Town to Hluhluwe luxury safari at Zulu Nyala Heritage Lodge. Explore room types, Heritage Suites, safari tents, Zulu cultural visits, game drives, and practical tips for booking from Cape Town. by Kai Yamauchi
Hidden Gem Destinations • 13/07/2026 How a refined Sabi Sands map reshapes luxury safari planning from Cape Town Discover how Cape Town travellers use the official Sabi Sands map to choose lodges, plan transfers via Shaws, Newington and Gowrie gates, and pair city hotels with private game reserve safaris for maximum wildlife, safety and value in ZAR. by Priya Naidoo
Hidden Gem Destinations • 12/07/2026 Why tengile river lodge belongs on every Cape Town luxury itinerary Discover Tengile River Lodge, an intimate andBeyond safari lodge in South Africa’s Sabi Sand Game Reserve, and see how to pair a Cape Town city stay with a refined, conservation-focused Big Five safari along the Sand River. by Kai Yamauchi
Hidden Gem Destinations • 11/07/2026 Sabi earth lodge: an elemental safari retreat for Cape Town travellers Plan a seamless journey from Cape Town to Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge in the Sabi Sands. Discover suites, rates, safari rhythm, Amani Spa, and what’s included in this luxury Earth Lodge safari. by Charlotte Kelly
Top Cape Town Hotels • 12/07/2026 Fireplace weather: the Cape Town hotels designed for when the clouds roll in Plan a Cape Town hotels winter stay built around fireplaces, views and value. Discover cosy city retreats, where to book, what to expect in winter and how to make the most of cooler, rainier days.
Hidden Gem Destinations • 10/07/2026 Elephant Plains Game Lodge: a refined safari retreat for Cape Town travellers Discover Elephant Plains Game Lodge in Sabi Sand Game Reserve, a boutique, owner-run safari lodge ideal for Cape Town luxury travellers seeking Big Five sightings, intimate game drives, and stylish suites in the greater Kruger region. by Elena Kalinski
Hidden Gem Destinations • 08/07/2026 Kings camp lodge: a Cape Town traveller’s guide to a hidden Timbavati gem Discover how to pair a Cape Town city break with a luxury safari at Kings Camp Private Game Reserve in Timbavati, part of the Greater Kruger ecosystem, including routes, seasons, and what to expect on game drives. by Bronwyn Finkelstein
Hidden Gem Destinations • 07/07/2026 Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge: a Cape Town traveller’s guide to a hidden luxury safari icon Discover how Cape Town travellers pair oceanfront hotels with Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge, from earth-sculpted suites and Big Five safaris to person-night rates, eco-luxury, and practical booking tips. by Jean-Claude Pereira
City Center Stays • 05/07/2026 Staying in De Waterkant: Cape Town's walkable village where the car keys stay at reception Considering De Waterkant, Cape Town, and wondering where to stay? Discover boutique hotels, self-catering apartments, prices, safety tips and walking times from this walkable village between the city bowl and the V&A Waterfront.
Hidden Gem Destinations • 06/07/2026 Whale season opens along the Cape: where to watch from shore without booking a boat Plan shore-based whale watching from Cape Town in 2026 with practical tips on timing, best viewpoints from Boyes Drive to Hermanus, luxury hotels, and family-friendly advice for the June–November whale season.
Hidden Gem Destinations • 01/07/2026 Kings Camp South Africa: a refined safari escape from Cape Town’s luxury scene Plan a luxury safari from Cape Town to Kings Camp South Africa in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, part of the greater Kruger region. Discover suites, wildlife, travel times, seasons, and conservation impact for an exclusive Big Five experience. by Priya Naidoo
Green labels on Cape Town hotels: what eco-certifications actually tell you and what they hide Eco-Friendly Innovations • 29/06/2026 Green labels on Cape Town hotels: what eco-certifications actually tell you and what they hide Learn how to read eco labels on Cape Town luxury hotels, understand Green Key and other certifications, avoid greenwashing, and choose genuinely sustainable stays without sacrificing comfort.
The Cole, Sea Point: Kove Collection's third hotel and the case for staying on Beach Road Top Cape Town Hotels • 28/06/2026 The Cole, Sea Point: Kove Collection's third hotel and the case for staying on Beach Road The Cole in Sea Point is a design-led Beach Road hotel in Cape Town with around 60 rooms, a rooftop pool, spa and Figo restaurant, offering couples ocean views and easy access to the Sea Point Promenade.
Cape Town Itineraries • 21/06/2026 Cape Town after dark: the jazz bars, rooftop cocktails and late suppers worth staying up for Discover Cape Town nightlife bars and jazz venues, from Rick's Café Américain and Bree Street blue rooms to rooftop cocktail lounges and late supper spots ideal for business travelers.
Top Cape Town Hotels • 16/06/2026 Where to stay in Cape Town: a suburb-by-suburb guide from Camps Bay to the City Bowl Planning where to stay in Cape Town ? From Camps Bay’s beaches to the City Bowl’s culture, this suburb-by-suburb guide maps the best luxury areas for your trip.
Hidden Gem Destinations • 16/06/2026 Beyond tasting rooms: the winelands stays where the vineyard is the hotel Plan a winelands accommodation Cape Town vineyard stay where the estate is your hotel, from Constantia to Franschhoek and Robertson, with insider tips on seasons, prices and experiences.