Corona Virus South Africa You may have been looking forward to it for a long time. Your dream holiday to South Africa was getting closer and you were ready for it. Until the Corona virus emerged and the world has been in its grip for weeks now. We would like to inform you about the possibilities to rebook or cancel your stay at Homes of Africa. Rebooking: For booked houses, [...]
With a lot of enthusiasm and pleasure we present to you our new promo video that shows the complete story of Homes of Africa. A three-minute promo that gives a complete picture of a holiday to South Africa, our holiday homes and the region in which the houses are located. A film crew traveled to South Africa recently to make this promo. They stayed at Homes of Africa and shot [...]
Kruger National Park is one of Africa’s best-known wildlife reserves for good reason. Seeing the Big Five and experiencing the bush here tops the must-do lists of most visitors to South Africa. 1. Bucket-List Destination It would be hard to name five reasons not to visit Kruger National Park, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife-watching destinations. This awesome 19,633km2/75802mi2 chunk of bush is roughly the size of Israel and is [...]
The Lion King, magnificent remake & trailer! Disney's The Lion King opens in theatres July 19, 2019. From Disney Live Action, director Jon Favreau’s all-new “The Lion King” journeys to the African savanna where a future king must overcome betrayal and tragedy to assume his rightful place on Pride Rock. Check out the trailer below, enjoy and inspire yourserf with the beauty of South Africa. Interested to discover South Africa [...]
What makes South Africa a great choice for wildlife photography? One would probably opine that just because the place is brimming with wildlife parks, photographers have the chance to explore a plethora of opportunities here. However, do let us tell you that it’s also the introduction of the technical innovations and specialized safaris that has bolstered opportunities in this regard. Changing Trends in “Photography”: Can they Be Regarded as One [...]
In case you are thinking of coming to South Africa from Dubai there is always a chance that you could be overwhelmed a little and there are some good reasons for that as well. South Africa happens to be quite a big country that has a number of cities which could be potentially interesting to prospective visitors. There are plenty of things that you need to know in this particular [...]
Mpumalanga is one of the provinces with a lot of variety and beautiful nature. The southern half of the famous Kruger Park is in Mpumalanga, a true jewel. However outside the Kruger Park there are plenty of other activities and places in Mpumalanga which are absolutely breathtaking. Would you like to be overwhelmed by the beautiful nature and wildlife? Let’s go! Mpumalanga ‘The place where the sun rises’, is what [...]
Why choosing a family holiday with children to South Africa? Doubtful about a holiday to South Africa with your children? Here are five reasons why you should no longer hesitate. Your children as well as you, yourself can spend an unforgettable holiday in this magnificent country. South Africa is suitable for a holiday with kids. Here are reasons why. 1. Discovering Wildlife In South Africa you can enjoy a safari [...]
Once you’ve been on safari at the Kruger Park you will always want to come back. Spotting the wildlife is just ‘magical’.’ A common remark after spending your holidays in South Africa. And it’s true…… Read these 5 essential tips for an unforgettable stay in the Kruger Park. Kruger National Park 1 Explore the park on your own nDriving is nowhere as relaxed as at in the Kruger Park. [...]
Hoedspruit offers you a wide variety of stores and shops where you will find all your day to day shopping and groceries. There are various shops & restaurants that sell souvenirs and art as well. All shops are open on weekdays and Saturday morning. Both supermarkets are open on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning as well. Please note that it is forbidden by law to sell alcohol in South Africa [...]