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Rovos Rail - the world's most luxurious train - has a Valentine's Day special 9 February 2021 11:43 AM Share This: Rovos Rail founder Rohan Vos talks about his ultra-opulent train, upcoming specials – and SA’s dysfunction railway system. RELATED: Rovos Rail is a success story 31 years in the making. In 1989, Rohan Vos – a vintage car enthusiast – bought a few old train cars at an auction and started Rovos Rail. Today, Rovos Rail’s Pride of Africa is billed as the most luxurious in the world. Kieno Kammies asked Vos to tell the story of his train, and how he has dealt...

The Blue Train Resumes Its Full Service Offering

3. The Mekong Travelling overland around southeast Asia can be a daunting task for many tourists, not to mention a crowded, hot, sticky endeavour. The perfect way to explore the region — while still avoiding multiple flights — is by taking a Mekong River cruise. As the third-longest river in Asia, the Mekong forms a natural highway for watercraft, flowing 2,703 miles from the Tibetan Plateau, through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, with the majority of Mekong River cruises plying the waters of the Lower Mekong and those latter countries. Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam o...

Blue Train back on track to full operation By Travel Reporter Share The Blue Train will be resuming its full operations after a temporary shutdown due to the Covid-19 second wave alert in December, and a partial offering in January in light of the country’s Covid-19 risk-adjusted strategy. The company said journeys planned for this year, are set to continue, with a few adjustments to the scheduling to meet increased demand. Lekhetho Mokoena, Operations Manager at The Blue Train said running a tourism establishment while the world is dealing with a pandemic requires ongoing adaptation to en...

There has been an increase in Covid-19 testing across the Western Cape, with over a million tests registered on the provincial coronavirus dashboard.