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Stories, insights and destinations to fuel your wanderlust.
Our SATSA Registered Membership
Trust is not something you ask for. It is something you earn. From the very beginning, FIGARIE was founded on a simple promise: to deliver exceptional luxury experiences with integrity, professionalism, and genuine care for every guest. As our journey continued to...
The Story Behind Our First Team Member
Every successful company begins with one person who believes in the dream. For FIGARIE, that person was Alma Black. When Alma first approached our founder, Francois Joubert, in 2024, she expressed a genuine desire to become part of the FIGARIE journey. During their...
The Story Behind Invoice 0001
Every business has a beginning. For FIGARIE, that beginning came with Quotation 0001 and Invoice 0001, a booking that will forever hold a special place in our story. Starting a new company is both exciting and daunting. It does not matter how many years of experience...
The Story Behind FIGARIE
For FIGARIE founder Francois Joubert, the journey started at just 15 years old, working part-time at a private lodge in the small South African town while still completing his school studies. Even at a young age, hospitality was never simply a job, it was a calling....
