You’ve probably heard the term ‘sustainable aviation fuel’ flying around, but what is it? Is it a viable alternative to traditional and harmful jet fuel, and who uses it? In this blog post, fellow responsible travellers, we will unpack why sustainable aviation fuel is a great alternative to jet fuel and how these changes are being implemented as we speak… ✈️

Water conservation is an integral part of sustainable travel. Not only is mindful water use important for healthy ecosystems and destinations, but for local people and yourself, too. Here are 5 tips to help you conserve water while you’re out exploring the world… 💧

Looking to treat your special someone to an unforgettable romantic getaway? Look no further than a honeymoon safari in Botswana. This incredible destination has been the backdrop for many romantic stories, from royal couple Prince Harry and Meghan Markle falling in love in the Okavango Delta, to silver-screen stars Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton choosing Chobe as the spot for their second wedding.

From the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans to the Okavango Delta, the distinctive Kalahari and wildlife-rich Chobe Region, Botswana is full of unique stays that offer truly unforgettable safari experiences ranging from Big 5 game drives to relaxing mokoro excursions. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious lodge, an adventure camp, a river escape on a barge or a mobile tented camp, Botswana has you covered.

&Beyond continues to forge an incomparable hospitality vision by seamlessly blending luxury with sustainability. &Beyond’s unwavering commitment to ethical and sustainable tourism is evident in their core ethos which is centred around empowering local communities, preserving the environment, and providing guests with an unforgettable experience that leaves a positive impact. Read on to learn more about &Beyond’s impact.

MORE Family Collection inspires visitors to rediscover the awe-inspiring joys of life found in nature while staying in classic lodges and hotels tucked away in some of the most pristine and breathtaking parts of Southern Africa. They believe exploring a destination while giving back creates a more meaningful journey. Discover how this family-owned and -managed group makes this a reality.

Viatu is proud to announce that we have registered as members of 1% for the Planet so that we can start to carve away a more sustainable future for travel and, as a result, the beautiful places that we offer as destinations for those who live in them. 1% for the Planet is a groundbreaking organisation that partners with different sustainable companies and individuals across the globe.

From its stunning landscapes to its vibrant culture and history, KwaZulu-Natal — or KZN — is a paradise that offers a plethora of immersive experiences. In this blog post we’ll look at the Top 7 sustainable — and exhilarating — activities you can indulge in all the way from the rolling hills of the Drakensberg Mountains to the spectacular beaches of the Indian Ocean coastline.

Botswana is globally revered as Africa’s most forward-thinking tourism destination, with a big emphasis on high-value, low-volume tourism. In this blog post, we'll look at why Botswana is a jewel destination for sustainable tourism, from its triumphant efforts to minimise environmental impact to its inspiring initiatives that maximise positive social, cultural, and economic influence. 🇧🇼

From luxury safari lodges to remote bush camps, Botswana offers a range of unique, unforgettable, and sustainable stays that will leave you feeling inspired and connected to nature. This blog post includes 7 of the best sustainable stays in Botswana and what they are doing to protect the environment and benefit the local people.

For various reasons, KwaZulu-Natal is a popular holiday destination in South Africa. It offers a range of landscapes, from beaches to mountains and forests, and is known for its rich cultural heritage. There is something for everyone, from wildlife safaris to historical sites, outdoor activities, adventure sports, and more. Read on to find out why you should book your next holiday in KwaZulu-Natal…

KwaZulu-Natal is full of varied landscapes and unique experiences with sustainability taking a position of prominence in various aspects of its offerings, including many of the stunning accommodation options. Discover our list of top sustainable stays in KZN for an impactful South African adventure.

Whether you are looking for a spot on the beach or within the unspoiled bushveld, KwaZulu-Natal won’t disappoint with its variety of distinctive stays. Find out where to stay in KZN to make your next holiday unforgettable with our list of top unique stays that are both stunning and eco-conscious.

Filled to the brim with exciting wildlife and inspiring beauty, KwaZulu-Natal's game reserves are must-experience destinations in South Africa. This province is well-known for its sunny beaches and parks that offer a combination of Big 5 excitement and dramatic scenery that make it a great holiday destination sure to wow any traveller.

The Kruger National Park is one of South Africa’s most incredible safari destinations, with some of the best animal sightings and most beautiful landscapes on the continent. In this blog, we will explore the top 5 reasons why we love the Kruger National Park.

For this edition of Channels for Change, we’ve absorbed the words of travel writer Holly Tuppen and discovered more than anticipated: how to travel with a purpose. Let’s go on a sustainable journey by book! 📚

With unforgettable wildlife sightings and unmatched luxury lodgings, the Kruger National Park is without a doubt one of South Africa’s most popular safari destinations. Here’s our list of the top 5 most luxurious lodges in the Greater Kruger. 

The Greater Kruger Area boasts unique private game reserves, each offering up a truly unforgettable safari experience with the assurance of incredible wildlife sightings. Read on to find our list that explores some of the best private game reserves in Africa.

For this month’s Channels for Change, we are looking at The Last Tourist, a documentary that has no qualms about placing the often devastating effects of tourism front and centre, along with straightforward solutions.

Looking to book your next trip to South Africa? This blog will introduce you to the top 10 stays that apply world-class sustainable practices in thrilling and exclusive locations across the Rainbow Nation.