A luxurious, intimate, chic boutique hotel with a warm African soul – this is ‘the’ place to stay in Nambia’s capital, Windhoek. Walls in The Olive Exclusive are clad in giant photographs of Nambian landscapes, rough-hewn wooden benches and tables are offset by elegant lighting and delicate touches of fabrics. There is a high quality restaurant serving inventive seasonal signature dishes where you can either sit out overlooking the olive grove and views over the surrounding mountains or enjoy the cosy indoor dining room. All rooms are suites and they are exquisite; each reflecting a different region of Namibia with their own lounge area with fireplace, dining area for private dining and the premier suites have their own plunge pools. Everything you’d expect is there; WiFi, air conditioning, HD TV, mini bar, computer and iPod docking station. The only downside is you’ll just not want to leave…