Mahlatini Travel Blog

In June this year the well-known safari operator Wilderness Safaris is set to open one of their most exciting projects in years, a camp in the Congo.  Not to be confused with the volatile Democratic Republic of Congo to the … Continue reading →

Bill Passmore previously travelled with Mahlatini to Botswana in March 2011.  En route back to Ireland he stayed with friends Deryck and Ann Braun in Johannesburg.  Having loved his holiday so much, he shared with them how desperately he wanted to … Continue reading →

Sarah was born in Johannesburg in South Africa and spent most of her life in the seaside city of Durban.  Upon completion of University, Sarah decided to travel Northern Ireland where she had extended family.  Over the following years this … Continue reading →

Jamie was born in Belfast and spent his childhood in the small town of Holywood in Northern Ireland. After finishing his A-Levels at Campbell College in Belfast he went on to study for a BSc in Geography at Aberdeen University … Continue reading →

When many of us hear the term ‘safari’ it evokes images of a bygone era where decadence, exploration and adventure were the spirit of the day.  Over 100 years ago safaris began with European naturalists and explorers on exploratory travels throughout … Continue reading →

When it comes to planning your wedding, there is no doubt that the groom gets off lightly. With no cakes, dresses, flowers or chair covers to consider organising the perfect honeymoon is traditionally the groom’s main responsibility. More often than … Continue reading →

Whilst a relative newcomer to golf tourism Mauritius is fast becoming a Mecca for golfing holidays boasting six Championship-quality 18-hole courses. Golfers looking for their next golfing holidays will certainly not be disappointed by the year-around sunshine, great beaches, luxurious … Continue reading →

We are continually finding that honeymooners are requesting a honeymoon which combines two or more components in it, for example to have an action packed safari and a romantic tropical island beach holiday in one. These holidays, which are termed … Continue reading →

As you are bound to have heard Prince William and Kate Middleton recently became engaged whilst on holiday in Kenya in October. We thought we would take this opportunity to tell you a little bit more about the area which … Continue reading →

South Africa has the key elements for a great family holiday – excellent weather, great scenery, accommodation to suit all budgets, good road infrastructure for self-drives, and superb wildlife. Packed with endless attractions and activities aimed at both adults and … Continue reading →