Western Cape

De Hoop Collection on the eponymous nature reserve in the Western Cape has added a luxury villa to its repertoire, offering pure pampering perfection and privacy on the edge of the Ramsar-listed vlei

21 May 2023 – 00:00 By Elizabeth Sleith

Who hasn’t, at some point in life, longed to be a bird? No meetings or taxes or airport security for them — just feathers to preen and skies to soar in. Guide Eduan Oktober has, specifically a fish eagle, his favourite because “he’s a spectacular hunter with a spectacular call and he answers to no-one”. ..