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Five reasons why you should go on a Zambia safari
Known as the home of walking safaris, the landlocked country of Zambia is the ideal holiday destination for travellers looking to for an authentic African safari experience. If visiting Zambia is on your African travel bucket list, here are five reasons why you should go on a Zambia…
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Guide of the month, June 2018 - Emanuel Melubo
Emanuel is a Maasai Warrior, born and raised in the Ngorongoro Crater Highlands. After his studies at Mweka Wildlife College, one of the most prestigious wildlife management schools in Africa - he also completed advanced-level courses in guiding. Since then he has worked with some of the…
Lodge Of The Month (June 2018): Namiri Plains Camp
Namiri Plains Camp, set in a surprisingly remote and remarkable location out on the long-grass plains of Serengeti Central, Namiri Plains Camp is a high specification mobile tented camp which offers arguably the ultimate Serengeti experience. The camp is centred on a simple tented mess,…
A short guide to Addo Elephant National Park
Conveniently located an hour from the city of Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, Addo Elephant National Park should not be missed on a safari in South Africa. As the third largest park in the country, it’s well known for, you guessed it, the 600 elephants who…
A brief history of the Kruger National Park
The Kruger National Park is South Africa’s oldest and largest national park. Approximately 950 000 people visit this prized park each year. Both local and international visitors are astounded by the sheer size and diversity of wildlife and habitats in this corner of the country that is…
Lodge Review: Dulini Lodge, Dulini Private Game Reserve
Covering 10 000 hectares of pristine bushveld, Dulini Private Game Reserve is set along the banks of the Mabrak river in the well-loved Sabi Sand Reserve adjacent to the Kruger National Park. This luxurious South Africa safari destination exceeds expectations time and time again. Each…
Four romantic places to get married in South Africa this winter
The great thing about getting married in Cape Town is that you can combine your wedding with a South Africa safari after you get hitched. The winter season runs between May and August and since this is the low season, you’ll save on the total costs of your wedding and honeymoon. Cape Town…
Five things to do in and around Johannesburg
Planning a South Africa safari that will take you to Johannesburg for a few days? Are you wondering what you should do there either before or after your safari? We’ve compiled a list of five things that will suit the type of traveller you are. Whether you prefer the outdoors, tasting…
Can these images convince you to go on a gorilla trekking safari?
Whether you're going to Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park, or the Bwindi Impenetrable forest in Uganda, these East African countries are perfect for an intrepid gorilla trekking safari. Beautiful and safe, we highly recommend embarking on this bucket-list adventure. In addition to the…
The Great Wildebeest Migration: a one-year photo journey
Often referred to as ‘the Greatest Show on Earth’, the annual great wildebeest migration is undoubtedly one of nature's most spectacular wildlife events, showcasing all the main ingredients of the circle of life: birth, death and the survival of the fittest. Here we take you…
Nine reasons why you need to go on a Namibia safari in 2018
Namibia is situated on the south-west coast of Africa, covering more than 318,000 square miles. Namibia borders the Atlantic Ocean, Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south. Wildlife has managed to thrive in Namibia. From African icons such as the…