Karl Ammann, a Swiss-born former hotelier who now lives in Nanyuki, Kenya, has built a splendid villa … [Read More...]
Going, Going … Gabon!
The small Central African country of Gabon has been getting a lot of great publicity over the last few… [more]
Le Quartier Francais, Franschhoek, South Africa
Who They Are Le Quartier Français is an exclusive boutique hotel situated in the stunning yet quaint… [more]
Jicaro Island Ecolodge, Nicaragua
Who They Are Started by London businesswoman Karen Emanuel after she saw a sign ‘Island for Sale’… [more]
Guludo Beach Lodge, Mozambique
Who They Are Far in the northern extremes of Mozambique, beyond Pemba in the Querimbas Archipelago,… [more]
A Man, a Villa, and a Camera
Karl Ammann, a Swiss-born former hotelier who now lives in Nanyuki, Kenya, has built a splendid villa… [more]
Three Camel Lodge, Mongolia
Who They Are Three Camel Lodge was built in the heart of the Gobi Desert according to environmentally… [more]
Costa Rica – Showing the Way?
Of the many countries where hotels, lodges, and resorts are doing good things, practicing their own version… [more]
Nimmo Bay Resort, Canada
Who They Are Nimmo Bay Resort is a high-end, helicopter fly-fishing and helicopter-adventure destination… [more]
Helping Animals
Three Camel Lodge, Mongolia
Who They Are Three Camel Lodge was built in the heart of the Gobi Desert according to environmentally … [Read More...]
Peponi Hotel, Lamu, Kenya
Who They Are Peponi is a small hotel on the exotic island of Lamu in the Indian Ocean off the coast … [Read More...]
News
Q & A with Africa’s Eden
Gabon’s tourism – most of it sustainable tourism – will quite possibly vanish by the end of August. … [Read More...]
Going, Going … Gabon!
The small Central African country of Gabon has been getting a lot of great publicity over the last few … [Read More...]
Good Food with Heart
Across the globe, eating a fabulous meal can make a difference. From the Bonham in Edinburgh to Le Quartier … [Read More...]
Lodges to Watch
Misool Eco Resort, Indonesia
Who They Are Since opening last year, Misool Eco Resort in Raja Ampat is fast becoming one of the world's diving hot spots and has excelled in conserving an area widely known for its marine biodiversity – more than 1000 species of reef fish have been recorded. Created and owned by a group of passionate divers, conservationists, and adventurers, their aim was to demonstrate to their local hosts, their guests, and themselves that responsible tourism can be an integral part of environmental … [Read More...]
Fugitives’ Drift, South Africa
Who They Are The Zulu War of 1879 is famous throughout the English-speaking world for the great battles of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift. The spectacular Fugitives' Drift, a Natural Heritage Site, overlooks both Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, and includes the site where Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill lost their lives attempting to save the Queen’s Color of their regiment. The reserve offers a choice of accommodations in either the Lodge or the Guest House, both owned by Nicky Rattray and … [Read More...]
Wolwedans, Namibia
Who They Are Wolwedans is nestled into the Namibian dunes, set against a backdrop of extraordinary natural beauty. Located in the heart of NamibRand Nature Reserve, its portfolio of camps provides the perfect base from which to explore vast stretches of awe-inspiring and undisturbed nature. At Wolwedans you have a choice of the rustic but unique comfort of the Dune Camp, the more elaborate Dunes Lodge , the quietly secluded Private Camp, or its latest gem, Boulders Camp, secretly tucked away … [Read More...]