Africa

After a total rebuild, Sanctuary Retreats’ Mara camp now has dramatic glass walls, freestanding baths and indoor-outdoor lounge areas

A guest levy at Makanyi Private Game Lodge helps to protect Timbavati and prevent rhino poaching

Standout African style, from artisanal ceramics and handblown glass to beautiful basketware and wall hangings

Citroën’s striking sculptures of Congolese tribal women take shape in sterling silver

A new philanthropic travel model gives guests a role in the behind-the-scenes work of wildlife and wilderness conservationists. Alice B-B glimpses the potential for change on a pioneering rescue mission in South Africa

On a quest to re-live the wild Tanzania she first visited 40 years ago, Lucia van der Post finds off-radar boutique camps in less-explored reserves

Zuri Zanzibar hides amid thickets of coco palms on a white-sand beach

An intensive two-day paragliding course in South Africa’s Western Cape leaves Tarquin Cooper hungry for much, much more

Lucia van der Post ventures into deepest Chad on an expedition to document some of the world’s oldest rock art – encountering vast deserts, magnificent caves and poignant vestiges of forgotten eras

Residences are also available to buy at Hemingways Watamu, which offers ample opportunity for whale shark and sea turtle sightings

Faith Ringgold leads the creative charge from 42 galleries, 17 countries and 130 artists

A stunning new lodge high in the hills offers unique access to the country’s rare great apes. Lucia van der Post gets a first look

Eight-tented Roho ya Selous is set in the heart of the Selous Game reserve and offers regular wildlife encounters

Onychek sells vibrant clothes and accessories rarely seen in Europe

From polar bear spotting to gorilla tracking

Profits from whistle sales support peace and enterprise in the central African country

The Silo on the V&A waterfront includes a one-bedroom penthouse with spectacular views

Award-winning photographers Jonathan and Angela Scott lead the way