Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Legend Lodges - Hotels - Resorts

The Legend portfolio encompasses the rich diversity of Southern Africa, the people, culture and breathtaking scenery. This dynamic company, features game and safari lodges, country lodges, coastal hotels and lodges, cultural villages and shebeens in South Africa as well as Mozambique and strives to deliver personalised and consistently exceptional service, exceeding expectations.

The ethos of Legend Lodges is to extract the spirit from its African surroundings and imprint it into everything that it offers. Entabeni Safari Conservancy, in the malaria-free Waterberg Region of the Limpopo Province, offers Big Five game, 6 luxury lodges, a variety of dining venues, game drives/walks, balloon safaris, helicopter flights, horseback safaris, an "Astro Boma" observatory, boat cruises and wellness/beauty centres. Jackalberry Lodge is situated within the Thornybush Private Game Reserve, one of the premier big five viewing areas in the world. The luxury accommodation, for up to 16 guests, creates a restful, ethnic ambience. Every sense is indulged in the chalet style rooms with en-suite bathroom, air conditioning and patios offering comfort and sheer decadence with an African flair.

From the moment you set foot in the entrance of Royal Legend Safari Lodge & Spa, located in the Timbavati Private Game Reserve, which forms part of the Greater Kruger National Park, you will be swept away by the luxurious feel of the lodge. Game drives, in open safari vehicles, afford guests the opportunity to view the "Big Five" up close. Induce a state of balance and harmony in body, mind and spirit at the lodge spa where a variety of therapies provide the ultimate relaxing, revitalising experience and promote a feeling of general wellbeing. Zebra Country Lodge, near Pretoria, is a perfect weekend getaway offering 3 luxury lodges, and a variety of plains game. Comfortable country living in a tranquil setting has never been more accessible. This 400ha nature reserve and country retreat is situated only thrity minutes north-east of Pretoria. Zebra Country Lodge is also a popular conference destination and the beautiful stone chapel is the ideal setting for a romantic country wedding.

Whalesong Hotel & Hydro, in Plettenberg Bay, offers breathtaking views of the Keurbooms Coastline and Tsitsikamma Mountain Range. The spacious comfortable bedrooms will satisfy the most discerning taste and offer panoramic views from private decks. Everything, from decor to facilities, has been chosen with comfort and pleasure in mind. Ideally situated, Whalesong Hotel & Hydro is just minutes from the pristine beaches, golf courses and a wide range of acitivies on the Garden Route, including marine encounters with dolphins and whales. Dugong Beach Lodge is situated within the pristine Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife Sanctuary in Mozambique and combines two biospheres which makes for a unique winderness and beach experience.

This diverse eco-system of wilderness and wetland, with its power-white beaches and crystal clear water, is host to a magnificent array of beautiful creatures, including the near-extinct Dugong (which resembles a sea lion). 'Village People' provides an insight into the many cultures and customs of South Africa. It has often been said that South Africa's greatest asset is its people, and few countries boast the Rainbow Nation's wealth of cultural diversity. Legend's three cultural villages allow visitors a rare glimpse into the ancient traditions and rituals still revered and practiced today.

Private Bag X145
Halfway House
1685
South Africa 

Phone: +27 (0) 11 729 6700 
Fax: +27 (0) 11 729 6790 
Email: leeanne@legendlodges.co.za 
Website: http://www.legendlodges.co.za

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Lantana Galu Beach - Kenya

Lantana Galu is Beach is situated directly on Galu Beach which is one of the most spectacular and unspoiled beaches of the Kenyan coast, 5 KM south of Diani Beach.

Set in beautiful tropical gardens, overlooking the Indian Ocean and extending on to a long quite stretch of sandy beach, the property comprises a collection of elegantly furnished and serviced holiday villas, apartments, bungalows and penthouses.

The homes are available for holiday lets on a self-catering basis or meal plan basis (breakfast or breakfast and dinner) with meals being served at Lantana’s beachside restaurant & bar: Le Café.

The property includes two leisure swimming pools with paddling pools for children: the beachside pool and the garden pool. Also included are: a coffee bar, fully equipped gym, massage & beauty studio, business centre, convenience shop and 24 hour reception. 

Added space, more privacy, more comfort”

The design of the homes has been inspired by Swahili architecture. The interiors are modern with clean open plan living spaces flooded with natural light and natural ventilation taking advantage of the sunny, breezy coastal climate.

The overall look and feel of the furnishings is contemporary Swahili: traditional wooden carved furniture combined with modern elements, creating a fresh perspective on coastal interiors.

Each home is fitted and equipped with everything that a modern home would require and includes all the furnishings to be expected of a luxury home.

Facilities within each home include air conditioning in all bedrooms, DSTV, DVD player and free wireless internet connection.

PO Box 5728
Diani Beach
Kenya 

Phone: +254 (20) 260 4434 
Fax: +254 (20) 387 1440 
Email: sales@lantana-galu-beach.co.ke 
Website: http://lantana-galu-beach.co.ke

Friday, August 24, 2012

Langata Link Holiday Homes - Kenya

There are over 100 fully staffed homes, cottages and villas both up-country and on the Indian Ocean Coast. All fully equipped providing private, exclusive and affordable holidays to families,groups and also smaller ones for couples.

PO Box 1509
 Nairobi
00509
Kenya

Phone: +254 2(0) 713 600 824 
Email: gemma@langatalink.com 
Website: http://www.holidayhomeskenya.com

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Lake Duluti Lodge - Tanzania

Lake Duluti Lodge has a collection of 18 spacious, contemporary chalets designed in a traditional African style, Lake Duluti Lodge is an exclusive retreat in the heart of Tanzania. Positioned on the shores of Lake Duluti, a crater lake sacred to the local Meru people, the Lodge is an elegant rural retreat surrounded by some of Africa’s most stunning landscapes. Set on a working coffee plantation, this sublime resort allows its guests a glimpse into African daily life, as well as offering seemingly endless menu of activities and experiences.

Our chalet was simply stunning – wooden floors, locally carved furniture and a massive canopied bed strewn with colorful cushions and lush fabrics. We had a mini-bar, coffee making facilities, TV with satellite channels and internet connection – despite the rural setting, luxury is not compromised. Our butlers are there to take care of your every need – from arranging transportation, ordering meals and making sure you are feeling constantly looked after.

PO Box 12061
Arusha
Tanzania 

Phone: +255 759 356 505 
Fax: +255 272 553 251 
Email: salma@lakedulutilodge.com 
Website: http://lakedulutilodge.com

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Lady Lori Kenya - Kenya

Helicopters are normally the quickest and easiest way to travel. Especially for travellers wishing to maximise business productivity and for those just wishing to make the most of valuable leisure time, Lady Lori Luxury Helicopters will do it in ultimate style.

We are East Africa’s largest executive helicopter operator with a fleet exclusively made up of modern turbine Eurocopter helicopters. All our pilots meet strict minimum experience, qualification and training requirements. With many years of collective experience, we are renowned for our high quality service levels and our clients know that we will never compromise our strict safety standards.

Not surprisingly, we are regularly entrusted to fly royal families, heads of state, chief executives of major corporations and famous celebrities, we are proud to have been awarded the ISO9001 certification. Lady Lori – unrivalled experience, exemplary service. We are, in short, experts in flight. With Lady Lori, every aspect of your flight is meticulously planned and executed. An executive helicopter provides space within which you can relax and entertain guests.

Large windows provides opportunity to enjoy the scenery passing by, or take photos as you travel. Light snacks and soft drinks, and champagne and wine coolers for sundowners and picnics. Lady Lori is a trusted and popular choice within the deluxe safari fraternity. Capable of reaching even the most inaccessible wilderness areas quickly, safely and in style, we pride ourselves on providing the very best travel experience. Please contact us at anytime to discuss your next break or package option.

Langata House
2nd Floor Wilson Airport
P.O. Box 1687
Karen 00502
Nairobi Kenya
Kenya 

Phone: +254 20 600 5417 / 8, +254 725 797 397 
Fax: + 254 20 600 5431 
Email: info@flyladylori.com 
Website: http://flyladylori.com