Business

Dec

2018

British Airways now flies direct to Durban!

Posted On December 1, 2018 By Characterstays And has No Comment

Here’s a happy thing – now you can fly directly from the UK to KwaZulu-Natal. British Airways is now flying directly from London to Durban. You can be on the back of a safari vehicle in the African bush, or on a pristine beach sipping your […]

Oct

2018

So green it hurts

Posted On October 21, 2018 By Characterstays And has No Comment

Not only is Isibindi Africa Group Executive Chef Carl Moller an incredible chef, talented photographer and sports enthusiast, he has a heart (and fingers) of green. Listen to this story of one man making a difference in rural KwaZulu-Natal: . “A little while ago I experimented […]

Jun

2018

We are a recognised Fairtrader!

Posted On June 13, 2018 By Characterstays And has No Comment

Isibindi Africa is not unreasonably pleased to have made it into an elite caring set of organisations who are officially considered Fairtrade compliant! After many months or rigorous assessment (they don’t just hand this award out!), Isibindi Africa Lodges have made the grade. This makes us […]

Nov

2017

Idyllic wedding venue

Posted On November 13, 2017 By Characterstays And has No Comment

Whether your ultimate wedding fantasy is barefoot luxury on a misty white and blue beach, or, a safari setting with lamp-lit tables under open African skies in the bush, at Isibindi Africa, we understand that nature and romance go together perfectly. So different from […]

May

2017

Winning the Best Partnership for Poverty Reduction Award

Posted On May 11, 2017 By Characterstays And has No Comment

African Responsible Tourism Awards 2017 Winning the Best Partnership for Poverty Reduction Award supported by Africa Ignite Gold winner: Isibindi African Lodges Isibindi Africa Lodges is the proud winner of the African Responsible Tourism Awards 2017 gold award for Best Partnership for Poverty Reduction! […]

Mar

2017

Little Voyageurs

Posted On March 10, 2017 By Characterstays And has No Comment

Travel company Little Voyageurs has reviewed a stay at Thonga Beach Lodge and recommends this as a beach resort for the little people. Read Sophie Pirlot’s review at www.littlevoyageurs.com/south-africa-thonga-beach-lodge/

Jun

2016

Cultural Delights

Posted On June 25, 2016 By admin And has No Comment

Here’s a lot of fun packed into one afternoon and evening – the annual German Festival which takes place at Elandskraal on the first Saturday of every June. All in aid of charity, here you will find every imaginable German delight, in order of (my) importance: […]

Mar

2016

10 Reasons to Holiday in South Africa

Posted On March 4, 2016 By admin And has No Comment

After 4 weeks of international travel, I am struck again by what good value and pristine and spectacular beauty travel in South Africa offers both local and international guests. Africa Geographic published our top ten reasons why we feel you should consider South Africa as your […]

Sep

2015

Celebrating all things green, aesthetic and local

Posted On September 26, 2015 By admin And has No Comment

“Everyone remembers the wooden bowl that their grandmother had” says Ashley Viljoen, a designer and craftsman specialising in wood homeware and tableware. Viljoen has created the exquisite wooden bowls you will find at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve. A resident artist in KwaZulu-Natal, Viljoen […]

Aug

2015

7 Things to look for when choosing a game lodge

Posted On August 5, 2015 By admin And has No Comment

At Rhino Walking Safaris and Rhino Post Safari Lodge in the Kruger Park, we frequently hear, “there are so many stunning lodges on the Internet, how is a person supposed to choose!” This informative article was written by Nikki Meyer and published on Africa Geographic. It’s […]