Visit India for an unforgettable journey rich in culture, history, and culinary delights. Join us as we dive into the colourful chaos of Holi, unravel the enchanting mysteries of The Jungle Book, and explore a land steeped in tradition and diversity. From tantalizing cuisine to ancient history, India offers an enriching adventure like no other, […]
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Mauritius is famed for several things, from its culture to its delicious food, but nothing stands out more than its incredible and breathtaking beaches. Here are a few of the best ones you need to visit. Le Morne There are very few beaches more magical than Le Morne. With white sandy dunes, gorgeous trees, and […]
Imagine rolling past majestic mountains, vast vineyards, and vibrant landscapes all from the comfort of a plush armchair, sipping South African wine, and enjoying gourmet meals prepared by expert chefs. It might sound too good to be true, but this experience is available for travellers on South Africa’s two luxury trains. You too could board […]
Binny Shah-Patel9 February 2024 Think of Kenya and your mind instantly fills with exquisite scenes of safari jeeps and beautiful beaches lapped by the Indian Ocean. If you are planning a trip to this East African gem, here is everything you need to know to make the most of a trip from clothing, useful phrases […]
In the shadow of Tanzania’s famed neighbour, Kenya, lies a destination that beckons with its unique allure and mystery. Intrigued by the tales of its popularity, Somak’s Reservations Manager, Nishma Gandhi, and Operations Manager, Saonli Chatterjee, embarked on a journey to Tanzania, eager to unravel its secrets and explore its treasures for themselves. What they […]
Samkelisiwe Mwandla and Celeste Naganna, two reservations consultants at Somak Luxury Tours, recently embarked on a journey exploring the Western and Eastern Cape, two of South Africa’s most captivating destinations. This immersive trip aimed to provide them with firsthand experiences of the extraordinary destinations and activities that Somak Luxury Travel curates for its discerning clientele. […]
Somak Luxury Travel commercial executive, Tuhina Sharma, recently travelled to Africa. Here is more about her Rwanda adventures, in her own words… “Rwanda is recognised for its lush flora, thousands of rolling hills, and rich fauna, making it a popular destination for adventure-seekers and environment aficionados,” said Tuhina. “One of the highlights of my travels […]
In South Africa, diversity is part of the fabric of the country. There are 12 official languages in South Africa following the recognition of South African Sign Language (SASL) as an official language in July 2023, so it stands to reason that South Africans should highlight the nation’s multiculturalism by celebrating Heritage Day on 24 […]
Sue and Barry Knight have returned from a Kenyan Safari which Sue booked for Barry’s 60th birthday to allow him to check “go on safari” off his bucket list. “My husband has always dreamed of a safari. It was top of his bucket list- so for his 60th Birthday this year I decided to book […]
