New Family Friendly Hotels in Africa:

Buffalo Hills Lodge and Tented Camp: Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Buffalo Hills Lodge and Tented Camp: Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Roughing it is relative at this seaside Garden Route resort Over 500 animals roam the thousand acres surrounding Buffalo Hills. From the deck of our hilltop tent site, we watched giraffe, zebra and impala graze forest and grassland. Families can stay... ...more »


Sofitel Palm Beach Djerba: Djerba, Tunisia

Sofitel Palm Beach Djerba: Djerba, Tunisia

Property A large hotel, just along a beautiful golden sandy beach, with two swimming pools, extensive grounds, a fitness center and tennis courts. The wide, sandy beach is a great place for kids to play. Location Along the beach on the... ...more »


Dar El Medina Residence: Tunis, Tunisia

Dar El Medina Residence: Tunis, Tunisia

Property Once the home of a wealthy Tunisian family, this building has been renovated and is now a boutique hotel right in the heart of the winding streets of Tunis' medina. The location is ideal, just steps away from the Great Mosque... ...more »


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Perfect weather, a colorful coral reef, and camel rides in the desert Three months ago, we took our toddlers to Egypt.  This was obviously before the protests, political upheaval, and violence broke out, but Egypt was, and hopefully will be... ...more »

Sidetracked! Star Wars in the Sahara

Sidetracked! Star Wars in the Sahara

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________ side·track (sīd´trăk): n. 1. A diversion from the main course. 2. A detour taken with children that you would never, ever take without them. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Who and What: My husband, our two kids (7 and 4) and I.  A visit to the... ...more »

Sidetracked: Cascades D'Ouzoud

Sidetracked: Cascades D’Ouzoud

_________________________________________________________________________________ side·track (sīd´trăk): n. 1. A diversion from the main course. 2. A detour taken with children that you would never, ever take without them. _________________________________________________________________________________ Who: Chet, me, a hired driver and a local guide named Nasim. What: The Cascades D'Ouzoud, the largest waterfall... ...more »