andBeyond announced it has completed the renovation of its Family Villa at andBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge, situated in the 14,700-hectare, wildlife-rich Ngala Private Game Reserve, adjoining South Africa’s Kruger National Park.

Sabi Sabi Collection South Africa is highlighting its continued growth and strategic evolution during a high-impact sales trip across Australia and New Zealand, led by Trade Relations Manager Juan Nel.

Qantas has confirmed two new routes will join its growing international network, with flights from Perth to Auckland and Johannesburg set to take off from December 2025*.

Franschhoek House, the latest gem from The Royal Portfolio, has opened its doors as a bold and breathtaking addition to the renowned collection of iconic South African hotels.

South African Tourism is currently hosting the second annual instalment of its ‘Mega Lekker Escape’ famil for travel advisors from Australia and New Zealand, culminating at Sun City in North West Province. As was the case last year, the 2025 destination showcase has more than 100 travel advisors and media split into smaller groups which have explored the seven provinces of South Africa, hosted by Africa specialist wholesalers.

Adventure World, in partnership with South African Tourism (SAT), is currently hosting two groups of travel advisors on trips around South Africa as part of SAT’s ‘Mega Lekker Escape’. LATTE is thrilled to be joining one of the groups, travelling on a ‘finer things’ itinerary that’s been expertly crafted by Adventure World’s South Africa and Middle East Product Manager, Sam Van Eldik.

South African luxury ecotourism and conservation brand, Singita, will open its first lodge in Botswana in mid-2026.

Guests are being welcomed back to andBeyond’s Ngala Tented Camp on the banks of the Timbavati River in South Africa after a six month closure.

Aardvark Safaris, an independent safari specialist tour operator, is elevating its walking safari experiences designed to fully immerse guests in the raw, untamed beauty of the African wilderness, with three new offerings.

Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve is rebranding to Sabi Sabi Collection as the family-owned private reserve in the Greater Kruger Park expands beyond its four luxury lodges — Bush Lodge, Little Bush Camp, Selati Camp and Earth Lodge.

Following nine months of renovations, Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel unveils its design transformation, reopening its doors once again with a new look inspired by South Africa’s heritage, culture and artistry.

Radisson Hotel Group has premiered its first safari hotel in Africa with the opening of Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit in South Africa. Wedged between two renowned nature reserves, Kruger National Park and Blyde River Cayon, the property is 2km outside of Hoedspruit in the heart of the grasslands in the Limpopo province.