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A Luxury Madagascar Travel Guide
Julia Carter Julia Carter

A Luxury Madagascar Travel Guide

Discover Madagascar's hidden luxury with Julia Carter's expert guide. Learn how to navigate this stunning yet challenging destination, explore top lodges like Masoala and Miavana, and get insider tips for an unforgettable, exclusive experience. Perfect for those seeking adventure and authentic travel.

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My Bucket List Trip to Miavana, A Private Island in Madagascar
Julia Carter Julia Carter

My Bucket List Trip to Miavana, A Private Island in Madagascar

Our stay at Miavana, a private island in Madagascar, was unforgettable. Accessible only by helicopter, this exclusive resort offers 14 beachfront villas and endless activities like diving and lemur tracking. The luxury, adventure, and exceptional service exceeded our expectations, making Miavana a perfect blend of paradise and adventure.

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8 of the Best Restaurants in Cape Town, South Africa
Julia Carter Julia Carter

8 of the Best Restaurants in Cape Town, South Africa

You may have heard that South Africa, and Cape Town in particular, has great food. In reality, it’s somewhat of an understatement: I would argue that Cape Town has one of the best culinary scenes on the planet. What makes the case even more compelling is how relatively inexpensive food is in the Mother City for those coming from abroad. Below is a quick overview of some of our favorite Cape Town restaurants for different occasions. From Cape Town classics to avant-garde cuisine to local gems, there is undoubtedly something to satisfy every taste in Cape Town.

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Tswalu Motse or Jack's Camp?
Julia Carter Julia Carter

Tswalu Motse or Jack's Camp?

It goes without saying that both Tswalu Kalahari and Jack’s Camp are two of the most highly regarded and coveted luxury safari experiences within Southern Africa. But each has a very unique product offering when it comes to everything from the meerkats and other wildlife to the cultural interactions and culinary offers, all the way to the accommodations themselves.

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Our Once in a Lifetime Trip to Airelles Le Grand Controle at Versailles
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Our Once in a Lifetime Trip to Airelles Le Grand Controle at Versailles

At Craft, we like to think that one of the things that distinguishes us from other luxury-focused travel designers is value. A high price tag does not guarantee a high-touch experience, nor does a lower rate necessarily mean a great deal. Oftentimes however, a travel itinerary capable of producing sticker shock may be inextricably linked to an experience that is truly unforgettable. A night at Airelles Le Grand Controle Château de Versailles is the epitome of this kind of imperative. Few other 24 hour periods of my life -professional or otherwise- have been so intoxicating and immersive. And while the bill is steep, this nearly all-inclusive experience delivers on every level, including value.

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