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Explore the destinations, adventures, people and passions of our world.

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Into the Wild with David Whyte – the journey to rest

Led by David Whyte & Deborah Calmeyer, embark upon a six-day journey that incorporates the elements - earth, water, fire, air and ether…

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Changing lives and driving social transformation

It was this realization that led to the creation of our inaugural Women’s Empowerment Journey in South Africa in 2019, followed by a second…

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A deep yearning

When you live abroad, so very far from where you grew up – it can feel like another universe – you find yourself both looking back with a…

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Meet Cathy Dreyer: the Kruger Park’s first female head ranger

A conservation heroine, Cathy’s accounts of saving black rhinos in South Africa are as moving as they are inspiring

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A reverence for nature: at Tswalu Kalahari Reserve

Every aspect of a stay at Tswalu Kalahari celebrates place and purpose, from the artful and authentic food, and nature-led experiences and…

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Into the Wild with David Whyte

Into the Wild with David Whyte takes you on a deeply spiritual journey back to nature and self, with the elements as the framework for…

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Discover the heart opening, mind-expanding Sterrekopje retreat in the Cape Winelands

An intimate new sanctuary at the foothills of the Franschhoek Mountains outside Cape Town is committed to fostering deeper connections.

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If African women rise, wildlife will thrive

Recently Rwanda welcomed ROAR AFRICA's second Women's Empowerment Retreat, which saw a remarkable group of women fly in from all over the…

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February 19, 2022

Ol Jogi’s family legacy is future-proofing safari

This gracious and scenic family-run safari destination in Kenya holds conservation at its very core

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