Welcome to our News and Travel Hub, a one-stop destination to explore our latest news and to source useful travel advice and tips.In March 2020, we began offering a free holiday advice service to assist travellers during the pandemic we still offer this service today! This free travel advice service is available to clients, their acquaintances, and Brewood residents.

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Travelling Beyond the Middle East

What the Current Flight Disruptions Mean for Your Connecting Flight For most of our clients, the Middle East isn’t the…

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Middle East Flights Right Now

Middle East Flights Right Now

What You Need To Know Before You Travel As of 20 March 2026, the situation in the Middle East is fluid. It’s not…

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Oyster Box Outdoor Pool

The Glamorous Oyster Box

The Oyster Box: A Glamorous Grand Dame on Durban’s Coast After several magical days on safari, there is something…

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Game Drive Lunch

Our Favourite Safari So Far…

There are moments on a journey when you just know you’ve discovered somewhere truly special, and that’s exactly how…

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Landscape

Self-Driving in South Africa is a Joy

I wrote this from Manyoni Private Game Reserve, having just completed a 4.5-hour drive from Fugitives’ Drift…

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Career Day Talk

Careers Day at St Dominic’s

By Zappa Haughton We headed to St Dominic’s Grammar School in Brewood for their annual Careers Day, and what a…

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Middle East Travel Updates

Navigating Middle East Airspace Disruptions

Over the past few days, many of you have understandably been watching developments in the Middle East very closely, as…

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Our Last Night at Fugitives’ Drift

Our last night at Fugitives’ Drift Lodge was wonderful, and I can honestly say this has been one of the most…

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Fugitives' Drift Wildlife

Fugitives’ Drift Was Deeply Moving…

Luxury with Legacy: A Deeply Moving Stay at Fugitives’ Drift Lodge I love South Africa’s extraordinary tapestry…

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Guide Victor with Views

The Magical Montusi Mountain Lodge

It’s the 2nd of March, and we’re now back on the road as we head to Rorke’s Drift. Both Brian and I were…

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Pitstop break

Self Driving in South Africa

It’s February 27th, and we have just checked out of The Residence, feeling rested and ready to take on South…

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The Residence Spa

I’ve Arrived in South Africa!

Two Nights to Reset at The Residence Boutique Hotel There is something rather wonderful about building in intentional…

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