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  Guest Blog: Delaire Graff, the crown jewel of the Winelands by Kristof Eyckmans @KEyckmans

  When one of the major jewelers in the world wants to create a vineyard where the focus is not only the wine but also on art, you get ...

  On Mar 19, 2020 / By Travel Opulent Box
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  Guest Blog: Lanzerac, more than just wine by Kristof Eyckmans @KEyckmans

  Everyone who knows me is aware of the fact that I’m a huge fan of the Cape region. Not only for the great wines (truth be told, it ...

  On Feb 25, 2020 / By Travel Opulent Box
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  Guest Blog: Belmond Mount Nelson « Grande dame » of Capetown by Kristof Eyckmans @KEyckmans

  Aaaah Capetown, a city very close to my heart. Even though I’ve been coming here for almost 20 years now, it still gives me goosebumps every time I ...

  On Dec 29, 2019 / By Travel Opulent Box
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  Guest Blog: Tswalu, the pearl of the Kalahari by Kristof Eyckmans @KEyckmans

  « What would you like for your birthday »? The yearly question that is being asked in anticipation of your big day. Because I would celebrate 4 decades this year ...

  On Dec 28, 2019 / By Travel Opulent Box
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  Top 5 hottest restaurants in and around Cape Town / Guest blog by Kristof Eyckmans @KEyckmans

  It’s been said before, and we’ll say it again, the Cape region is one of the best culinary regions in the world. This also means there are always ...

  On Nov 8, 2019 / By Travel Opulent Box
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  Guest Blog: Thanda, a luxury safari experience by Kristof Eyckmans @KEyckmans

  Situated in between Swaziland and the wetlands of St-Lucia, you can find Thanda Safari, a private game reserve and a piece of safari heaven which is owned by ...

  On Apr 11, 2019 / By Travel Opulent Box
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  Guest Blog: A royal safari at the Royal Malewane by Kristof Eyckmans (@KEyckmans)

  Safari lodges don’t come more luxurious than the Royal Malewane. Ever since it’s opening in 1999 it has been among the best of the best and with the ...

  On Feb 16, 2019 / By Travel Opulent Box
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  Guest Blog: Marataba Mountain Lodge, a luxury eco lodge by @KEyckmans

  Eco lodges are often regarded as places where you need to cut back on luxury in return for a smaller footprint on the climate. Well, you couldn’t be ...

  On Dec 7, 2018 / By Travel Opulent Box
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  Guest Blog: Hole in one with Rovos Rail via @KEyckmans

  What would you do if I offered you a trip on a luxurious train while travelling through one of the most wonderful countries in the world? Add to ...

  On Jul 2, 2018 / By Travel Opulent Box
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  Guest Blog: The Silo, a royal affair by @KEyckmans

  Few hotel openings cause a bigger stir than the one from the iconic Silo hotel in Capetown. The recipe sounded promising, taking an old building with a great ...

  On Apr 9, 2018 / By Travel Opulent Box