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DOCK HOUSE, V&A WATERFRONT, CAPE TOWN

It’s true… Cape Town’s most exclusive boutique hotel, Dock House, is now officially open. The sensitive restoration of this site began ten months ago, but today this heritage hotel (one, we think, is the most desirable in the V&A Waterfront) is now wowing even the most discerning guests as they experience its serenely gracious charm ... read more

SINGITA GAME RESERVE

In a smart move that redefined safari style forever, Singita Lebombo and Singita Sweni were featured more for their cutting-edge bush decor in the leading lifestyle glossies than they were for the Big Five. But it goes without saying that its possible to combine the two at all of their lodges - now voted the finest in the world ... read more

MELTON MANOR OPENS

We share a new private safari villa with you: Melton Manor has recently opened in Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, South Africa... read more

CASTLE LESLIE REOPENS

Stately beauty reopened in July after extensive restoration: Castle Leslie Estate, Glaslough, County Monaghan, Ireland... read more

Dock House to Castle Leslie

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AWARD WINNER

Kensington Place, Cape Town. Winner of the best international boutique hotel Tatler Awards 2007... read more