Awards

10/1/2009

Bushman's Kloof in the Western Cape, South Africa, has been named the Global Winner of Wildlife Conservation Programs in the prestigious third annual Condé Nast Traveler World Savers Awards. The award recognizes Bushman's Kloof's commitment to restoring and preserving the natural beauty of the Cederberg Wilderness Area, also a South African National Heritage Site.

Condé Nast Traveler has announced the results of its 2009 Readers' Choice Awards, ranking the best cities, islands, cruise lines, airlines, hotels, resorts, and car rental agencies worldwide. This year, 25,008 readers voted on more than 10,000 properties and destinations.

Below are results for the top three winners in three categories that featured Southern Africa.

Top Cities Africa/Middle East.

• Cape Town
  
• Jerusalem
  
• Beirut

Top Resorts Africa 

• Mombo and Little Mombo Camps, Botswana
  
• Sandibe Safari Lodge, Botswana
  
• Safari Lodges at Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa
  

Top Hotels Africa

• The Saxon, Johannesburg
  
• Table Bay Hotel, Cape Town
  
• Cape Grace, Cape Town
  

The full list of winners can be viewed at the Condé Nast Traveler website.