Partners
Our Partners
The Travel Essence Magazine Family leverages exceptional relationships, driven by passion for discovery and exploration of new destinations across the Africa and the Middle East, telling unique stories from the hidden gems of Africa and creating content that invokes the spirit of adventurer in our community. Afterall, you can only do epic stuff if you work with even more epic people – and we are proud of the collective growth we share with our curated experiences tribe.
Marula Hill Travel
The award-winning Destination Management Company and Tour Operator, Marula Hill Travel, specialises in offering authentic luxury safaris across South Africa and the continent, prioritising sustainable tourism and community upliftment. Their mission goes beyond simply booking trips; they curate bespoke journeys that not only enrich the lives of travellers from across the world, but also leave a positive, lasting impact on the stunning destinations across Africa they visit.
Poised Solutions
Poised Solutions is a service centric, hospitality consultation company. Led by Thabang Rapotu and specialising in the sales and marketing of select properties located in select destinations, they represent a collection of handpicked properties for the discerning traveller in mind.
Imperium Hospitality Consulting
Imperium Hospitality Consulting crafts tailor-made luxury travel experiences and offers expert guidance to the hospitality industry. Led by Tania Langenhoven, a dedicated travel curator with over a decade of hands-on expertise, they partner with hotels and travel brands to elevate their market presence, boost revenue, and deliver extraordinary guest experiences.
Lucy Nkosi Creative Studio
Lucy Nkosi is a seasoned Creative Director and Graphic Artist from Johannesburg, leading a dynamic Creative Studio specializing in publishing design, branding, and art direction. With over a decade of experience in the publishing industry, Lucy brings a wealth of expertise, offering keen insights into the latest creative trends. Her dedication to solving complex visual communication challenges sets her apart, driving the studio’s success and delivering innovative solutions that elevate brand narratives.
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Narratives PR
The publishing house of the award-winning Travel Essence Magazine, Narratives PR FZ LLC is a specialist, Dubai-based boutique PR, Communications and Publishing consultancy which creates bespoke marketing, communications and media engagement strategies for travel, leisure and lifestyle brands across Africa and the Middle East.
With a mandate to help redraft the African narrative, our consultants have channeled their global expertise into positioning entities from Africa’s emerging markets through curated storytelling, PR and communications strategies, helping them attain visibility across wider audiences.