Past Newsletters

March 21, 2024

Nicknamed the Rainbow Nation, South Africa is now a beacon of hope for nations seeking peace and unity. We celebrate all the unique tribes and cultures that make up the wonderful tapestry of our land, and we have 11 official languages.

March 14, 2024

We have always been committed to investing in local talent in the communities that embrace our intimate hotels and safari camps. Our team has grown in response to the excellent growth in recent months. We are delighted to support the tourism industry through internships and job creation.

March 7, 2024

The day has finally arrived! As if receiving a kiss from her true love, our beautiful sleeping princess, Last Word Franschhoek, is reawakened.

May 11, 2023

This week we hear from Last Word Kitara's Lodge Manager, Stefan Steenkamp. We asked him to weigh in on some key topics relating to Klaserie Private Nature Reserve's social and conservation impact activities that guests may wish to get involved with and support.

January 19, 2023

Deciding where to spend time on holiday takes research and patience. Suppose you're the holiday planner in your family seeking a zen beachside experience in Cape Town.

January 12, 2023

We at Last Word Intimate Hotels & Safari Camps are doubly excited about the new year. Why so? We're celebrating a milestone; this year marks our twentieth anniversary of 'lovely places, lovely people'.

January 5, 2023

When it comes to planning a holiday, it can send you into a tailspin. Suppose you've started browsing holidays or discussing them at home with the family. The ever-present IoT is there to lend you a helping hand, serving you advertisements about related content – flight options, holiday packages and accommodation. You name it.

December 15, 2022

This year has flown! It’s been one to remember. The advent of the festive season brings the prospect of celebrating life with those who matter most to you. If you’re looking for small hotels of distinction to host you, let us take you by the hand.

December 8, 2022

Our Last Word team share many traits; our unquenchable quest for knowledge is one of them. As hoteliers with solid regard for nature, we are destination ambassadors. We aim to make our guests happy and host them in our Intimate Hotels® with thoughtful, kind hospitality in the iconic places we call home.

December 1, 2022

'Tis the season to focus on gratitude and those who matter most. We are grateful that our life's work at Last Word Intimate Hotels & Safari Camps fosters vital bonds we, our staff and guests hold with ourselves, others and nature.