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Maribela Hotel. Ethiopia’s stunning Highlands

11/03/2021This entry was posted in Africa, Ethiopia, Hotel Reviews, Newsletter and tagged on by .
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Solange Hando visits the Maribela Hotel, a panoramic boutique hotel in the world heritage site of Lalibela.

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The Fancourt Estate. Indulge yourself on the Western Cape in South Africa.

13/11/2020 by .
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Brian Berkman revisits South Africa’s Garden Route and its award-winning Fancourt Golf Estate and finds all Covid-protections and more in place.

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The Peninsula All Suite Hotel. Discover this fantastic Cape Town haven.

23/10/2020 by .
Peninsula All Suite Hotel

Brian Berkman discovers the Peninsula All Suite Hotel, a South African seaside hotel flourishing during lockdown where others failed – here’s why.

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The Gorgeous George, Cape Town, South Africa

19/10/2020 by .
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Brian Berkman stays at The Gorgeous George, Cape town’s newest luxury hotel and finds it totally gorgeous.

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Home* Suites Home Bristol, Johannesburg

09/09/2020 by .
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Join Brian Berkman as he explores Home* Suites Home Bristol, Johannesburg’s latest boutique hotel.

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Riad Spice, Marrakech

29/06/2020 by .
Riad Spice rooftop

Michael Edwards visits Riad Spice in the heart of Marrakech’s historic souk. Another memorable addition to the riads owned by English couple Lucie and Mike Wood.

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Anantara Tozeur Resort, Tunisia. Experience captivating desert luxury

20/04/2020 by .
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The Anantara Tozeur Resort was the perfect bolthole, a luxury remote getaway on the edge of the mystical empty Sahara, far removed from the encroaching coronavirus in Europe.

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Brenaissance Guest Estate for post-lockdown.

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Kasbah Angour Hotel, Marrakech

09/03/2020 by .
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Unlike so many hotels in the foothills of the Atlas which are really suburban outposts of Marrakech with mountain views, Kasbah Angour is the real thing.

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Jardin Des Douars Essaouira Hotel

05/03/2020 by .
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If there’s anything more enticing than a Moroccan resort hotel untouched by package tourists, it’s one which punches up the vibrancy and colour typical of its native land with an added touch of Senegal.

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