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Escape to Paradise: A comprehensive guide to Kosi Bay – South Africa’s Best-Kept Secret
Kosi Bay - Escape to Paradise Kosi Bay offers a breath-taking landscape, untouched and unique ecosystems. This diverse coastal area that is known for its natural beauty makes Kosi Bay a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of what South...
The Hatchery – Amatikulu Accommodation
The Hatchery – Amatikulu Accommodation that stands out from the rest We’re going to swamp you with images because this place has to be seen to be believed! We don’t like using the word gem because we find it so boring and every travel blogger starting out seems to get...
ATKV Natalia – KZN Holiday Accommodation with fun activities for children
ATKV Natalia Resorts ATKV Natalia Resorts, I was in two minds about staying here as it’s not the usual type of establishment we would stay at and, most of my English friends gawked at me when I said I was thinking of spending a weekend here. Just the little man and I...
Lake Eland Game Reserve – Oribi Gorge Top Tips
Lake Eland Game Reserve | Oribi Gorge Let’s get right into it. We love a luxury stay, all the fine things… but, sometimes the finest thing is camping with your favourite humans and, when you get to share your love of camping with first-time campers (sister-in-law and...
Cranford Country Lodge – Curry’s Post Road
Cranford Country Lodge The year is 2021, we’re fighting a pandemic and the hospitality industry in South Africa is on its knees. Yes, it sounds like an intro to one of those end-of-the-world horrors/dramas. You expect to hear dramatic music, the opening scene showing...
Estuary Hotel and Spa – KZN Family Accommodation
Estuary Hotel and Spa On the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal there are so many options for family friendly activities and accommodation venues that planning a trip can seem a daunting task and, at times, overwhelming. We’ve been venturing into this part of the world,...
Bellwood Cottages and Wedding Venue | Natal Midlands
Bellwood Cottages and Wedding Venue Bellwood Cottages and Wedding Venue cater for the entire family! As a Family Travel Blogger, this is a golden find for us. And, even though there are just the three of us, Man, Man Cub and myself, we all have very different...
Kings Grant Country Retreat – Accommodation and Wedding Venue in Ixopo
Kings Grant Country Retreat The Setting | "exobo" ... say what? Formerly known as Stuartstown, the small town of Ixopo which derived its name from the Zulu word ‘exobo’ meaning ‘sounds made as cattle squelch through mud’ is a town rich in history, stories and wonder....
#1 Magical Tillietudlem – Ogram’s Country House
Tillietudlem Ogram's Country House Not too long ago we had the pleasure of staying at Hleka Manzi Lodge and vowed that we would visit Tillietudlem Ogram’s Country House as well in search of suitable accommodation for our little niece (read blog on Hleka Manzi to get...
Bonamanzi Game Reserve – Birding, Bush Escape, Game Viewing in KwaZulu-Natal
Bonamanzi Game Reserve, which can best be described as a birders paradise, is set in the heart of the Zululand District just outside the small town of Hluhluwe. It is a private game reserve spanning just over 4000 hectares and sits within a 30 minute drive to Hluhluwe...
Mtentu Campsite – Wildcoast Accommodation
For those who have visited the Wildcoast, I may be preaching to the converted but, for those yet to explore this beautiful and mostly untouched stretch of coastline… you’re in for a life changing experience. Oh, it has its pros and cons (think potholes, cows...
Rain Farm Lodge | Within an arrow shot of Durban
Rain Farm Lodge True story… the man and I both have day jobs and the little man has things like school, birthday parties…a better social life than I do. This means that more often than not, we have to find activities and accommodation in and around Durban (home base)...
Lake St Bernard – That country feeling
Lake St Bernard
Tillietudlem Hleka Manzi Lodge
Set in the popular area known as the Midlands Meander, approximately 2hrs from Durban is where one can find Hleka Manzi Lodge. The Zulu words Hleka Manzi, directly translated means lost or laughing water and how apt a name for this lodge overlooking a stream that slowly meanders into a cascading fall. There is a deep sense of calm about this place and one cannot help but feel the stresses and worries of the day ebb away as the tranquil setting works its magic.
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Unpack Your Dreams: Welcome to “Homes Away from Home”
For those that are a little bit wild, rustic-lux is our new word describing a very unique accommodation Welcome to “Homes Away from Home,” your passport to an unforgettable experience.
Forget cookie-cutter hotels and generic chains. We’re here to whisk you off the beaten path and into immersive experiences that go beyond just a bed and breakfast.
Join us as we:
- Uncover hidden gems: From quirky boutique hotels in bustling cities to eco-friendly lodges in remote wildernesses, we’ll show you accommodations that tell a story and leave you breathless.
- Prioritize comfort and style: We believe your home away from home should be as beautiful as it is functional, so we’ll showcase properties that combine local character with modern amenities.
- Share travel tips and insider knowledge: From packing for diverse climates to navigating local customs, we’ll equip you with the know-how to make the most of your stay.
- Inspire you to travel sustainably: We’ll highlight eco-conscious accommodations that minimize their environmental impact and support local communities.
