iNsingizi Lodge & Spa is a three-star lodge situated on a fifth generation, family-owned nature reserve and farm in Mid Illovo, just over an hours’ drive from Durban and King Shaka International Airport. Tucked neatly away in Mid Illovo, lies iNsingizi Lodge & Spa, a hidden gem of inland KZN and a little piece of Africa. Durbanite was invited to…
If you’re looking for a weekend of peace and tranquility and to spend a little time in the country, then the new Springholm cottages owned by Brahman Hills is just the perfect place. Our Durbanite family of 3 left Durban at 12pm and arrived at the front desk of the beautiful Brahman Hills for check-in at 2pm, where we were…
The Royal Palm Hotel, Umhlanga, Durban is ideally located for both business and leisure travel. This stunning hotel offers up 94 luxury apartments, which include 14 penthouses, 60 luxurious Executive Suites, 10 spacious Executive Deluxe rooms and 10 two bedroom Executive Suites. We were fortunate enough to be invited for a night’s stay at the Royal Palm Hotel. I was…
We all know money is tight and holidays aren’t something many of us can splurge on but Gooderson Leisure – operating since 1957 – is run on the ethos of good value, good fun. Our recent trip to the Gooderson Bushlands Game Lodge and the Gooderson DumaZulu Lodge in Hluhluwe was just that. Both lodges are nestled in the heart…
SAINT&SUMMER was created much in the same way it’s now run – captivated by their local surroundings and based on a friendship foundation 20 years deep. It was in 2013 during the humid heat that is Durban in December, that they began piecing together the vision for their business. We sat down with Julia and Roxy to find out more…
Oh, the struggle when it comes to purchasing duvet inners in Durban. With our balmy, humid nights, how do you choose something that’s soft and comfy but doesn’t make you overheat and opt to sleep with a sheet instead? Linen Drawer is here to solve your problems with their newly launched Pure Cotton Duvet Inner. Firstly, you’ll notice the weight,…
Gooderson Natal Spa Hot Springs & Leisure Resort is situated between Vryheid and Paulpietersburg and is nestled in between the Cambrian granite boulders of the Bivane River. This resort will definitely make you feel like you are tucked far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. A Durbanite family of three (mom, dad and a 1 year old)…
How many of you have visited Piggly Wiggly and saw how beautiful St. Ives looked across the road and wished you were staying there? St Ives Lodge and Venue is situated in the heart of the Lions River Valley in the Midlands. A 140-hectare family run establishment, offering something for everyone. The lodge sleeps 48 guests with wild animals roaming…
Situated in Upper Durban North, The Grange was one of the first BnBs in Durban. Being a house with a history, no two rooms are alike, with each offering their unique features and with a sea view. Three of us girls from Durbanite were recently treated to a stay at The Grange Guest House. Before checking in, we stopped at…
Riverholm Country Estate is situated on the beautiful Spring Grove Dam in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands and boasts some of the most spectacular views and wildlife in the area. The dam is well known for excellent fishing, boasting 6 different species including trout and bass. Four people from Durbanite went to find out what the fuss was all…