2024年3月7日

St Helena Horses Head

Festival of Walking

November 2023 – April 2024 Step into the breathtaking beauty of St Helena’s local Festival of Walking. With the last steps of the event taking place in April 2024, this is the perfect opportunity for visitors and residents to explore the island’s stunning hikes and trails. Led by experienced walkers, the ‘Walk of the Walk’ also offers a unique opportunity to join with others and take part in citizen science. Family-friendly trails and gentle walks are also available, perfect for little feet to embrace and connect with nature. From coastlines to forests, pastureland to volcanic landscapes, the walks showcase the diverse flora and fauna of St Helena’s terrestrial environments. Don’t […]

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St Helena Peaks National Park

The St Helena Cloud Forest: Preserving a biodiversity hotspot and water lifeline

St Helena boasts a hidden treasure within its central peaks: an ancient cloud forest known as the Peaks National Park. This significant ecosystem, cloaked in mist, is a sanctuary for over 250 endemic species that exist nowhere else on Earth. This staggering number highlights the cloud forest’s importance as a global biodiversity hotspot. The cloud forest’s importance extends far beyond its remarkable species. It serves as a vital water lifeline for the island. Plants on the peaks capture mist from low-lying clouds replenishing the island’s ground water supply. In a drought-prone island like St Helena, this natural process is fundamental for its very survival. Understanding these critical roles, the St

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St Helena Scenery

Island Escape: Direct Flights from Cape Town to St Helena

Calling all adventure seekers and island enthusiasts! Craving a unique escape unlike any other? Look no further than St Helena. This volcanic paradise is about to get even more accessible, with the exciting return of direct flights from Cape Town. Soak Up the St Helena Summer Sun (December 2024 – March 2025): Get ready to experience St Helena at its finest! From December 2024 to March 2025. Airlink is bringing back convenient Saturday flights from Cape Town, perfectly timed for the island’s idyllic summer season. These new flights complement the existing weekly service from Johannesburg, offering travelers ultimate flexibility. Plan Your Dream St Helena Itinerary: St Helena’s summer boasts sunshine,

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