Indoor dining area with a green tiled table, glassware, and tableware set for a meal. White curtains open to a view of a sunny outdoor patio with green trees and plants.
A woman with blonde hair tied back in a scrunchie is floating in a rectangular pool with green tile. She is facing away from the camera with her arms outstretched and legs extended. The pool is inside an ornate courtyard with high beige walls, green ivy, and arches, with a large decorative lantern hanging from the wall at the far end.

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Hello, I’m Sally, a blogger, travel writer and author of Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness guidebooks.

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Hotel review: Africamps Waterberg, South Africa
Hotel review: Africamps Waterberg, South Africa

Africamps Waterberg might be one of the best-value safari escapes in South Africa. My honest review is up now.

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What is a hammam, and where to go in Tamraght
What is a hammam, and where to go in Tamraght

A comprehensive and handy go-to what is a hammam, and how to experience in Agadir, Tamraght and Taghazout region.

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Top 6 Best Luxury Hotels in Johannesburg  
Top 6 Best Luxury Hotels in Johannesburg  

From the Hyde in Rosebank to The Saxon in Sandhurst, discover five of Johannesburg's best hotels.

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Top things to do with kids in Tamraght, Taghazout
Top things to do with kids in Tamraght, Taghazout

Round up of family-friendly activities in the Taghazout Bay region

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Guide to Morocco’s festivals June 2026
Guide to Morocco’s festivals June 2026

All the info you need on Morocco’s summer festival highlights!

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I left Britain for a new life in Morocco and I’ve never been happier
I left Britain for a new life in Morocco and I’ve never been happier

Despite the language barrier and an unfamiliar dress code, I have found a place that aligns with my core values. Published in The Telegraph.

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Top 6 Best Luxury Hotels in Johannesburg  
Top 6 Best Luxury Hotels in Johannesburg  

From the Hyde in Rosebank to The Saxon in Sandhurst, discover five of Johannesburg's best hotels.

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Best Riads in Marrakech Medina Under £250 (Handpicked)
Best Riads in Marrakech Medina Under £250 (Handpicked)

Discover the best affordable riads in Marrakech Medina under £250. Tried + tested stays near Djemma el-Fna, Dar el Bacha and other areas of the Medina. Updated for 2026.

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15 Things to Do in Rabat: Morocco’s Most Liveable City
15 Things to Do in Rabat: Morocco’s Most Liveable City

Discover the best things to do in Rabat, from historic kasbahs and museums to river walks, surfing, and relaxed medina life in Morocco’s underrated capital city.

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