Heléne Ramackers is a freelance journalist who enjoys interviewing local and international celebrities but thinks she has found her calling amongst the travel writing fraternity. A creature comforts girl at heart, she loves all things opulent.
Perched on a hillside in the northern reaches of Zululand in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, Thanda Safari is steeped in Zulu history, making it the perfect destination to take in the spectacular...
Her affinity for turning a house into a home inspired Dana Skotdal to start her own interior design firm, Merrill Interiors in 2002. Allowing us a peek into her beautiful home, she...
Being at the helm of the globally recognized 5-star property Thanda Safari in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province is an all-consuming task. CEO Pierre Delvaux spoke exclusively with Upscale Living Magazine about what...
America's first and most acclaimed design firm, Dorothy Draper & Company, is a legacy continued by a team of talented designers. Upscale Living spoke exclusively to Rudy Saunders, Senior Interior Designer at...
As we spend more time at home, it's no wonder that new trends in interior design have emerged. Home design has become more important than ever, as people not only want to...
With its long shoreline and pristine beaches, the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal is a favorite destination amongst locals and holidaymakers because of its temperate climate. Veering north, I find myself at...
Deep in the wilds of Mana Pools National Park, you will find an exquisite lodge named Wilderness Chikwenya, where wildlife roams freely and guests are ensconced in dreamy, tented suites.
Revered for its...
Situated in the iconic Mana Pools National Park in the northern part of Zimbabwe, the luxurious Nyamatusi Camp offers unobstructed views of the Zambezi, one of the world's oldest rivers.
Starting my journey...
Heléne Ramackers is a freelance journalist who enjoys interviewing local and international celebrities but thinks she has found her calling amongst the travel writing fraternity. A creature comforts girl at heart, she loves all things opulent.