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Airlines that are flying to Africa right now
Here is our carefully curated list of airlines that are flying in and out of Africa right now and the ones that will be operating in the next few months. If you would like to start planning your next trip today fill in our quick enquiry form or schedule a call and one of our African travel…
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9 Jaw-dropping Places you should visit in 2021 (& Tour Options)
The UK will soon allow quarantine-free travel for almost all countries, including South Africa, according to a report in The Sunday Telegraph.However, we know it can be difficult to know where you can go and where you can't, what's safe and what isn't right now. Couple enjoying…
Fly Okavango - Fly direct to the Okavango Delta from the USA
From November 2021, FlyOkavango, in partnership with Discover Africa, is offering direct flights to the Okavango Delta from the USA. Fly in comfort from Palm Beach International, direct to Maun, then transfer by private scenic flight to your 5-star lodge in the heart of the Okavango…
17 of the Best Wildlife Webcams in Africa
Watch wildlife in the vibrant African bush live and unscripted. We have curated a list of 17 of the best wildlife webcams in Africa so that everyone can get to experience Africa’s wildlife in some way or another. 1. Madikwe Game Reserve Location: Tau Game Lodge, Madikwe Game Reserve,…
7 of the Best Beaches in Zanzibar
Zanzibar’s beaches are the main lure of this African island paradise, whether you're travelling from Tanzania to Zanzibar for some post-safari leisure, a calm beach holiday, or a romantic East Africa honeymoon. However, with so many miles of white sand to pick from, how can you…
Zanzibar Travel Tips
Zanzibar has a long history and was once one of East Africa's most prominent cities. Following Vasco de Gama's voyage in 1499, Zanzibar was dominated by the Portuguese for nearly two centuries. It is now one of Africa's most popular beach locations, and for good reason. The coastline of…
Spring Flowers: Edible Flowers and Where You Can Taste Them
Edible flowers aren’t something new, but it has become a popular trend amongst restaurants, bakers, and foodies alike. Spring Flowers in Namaqualand People feast with their eyes and these beautiful, delicate flowers add the WOW factor that draws you in immediately. Not only do they add…
Kayak Tours in Simons Town
Suppose you’re dreaming of a Cape Town vacation. In that case, your thoughts immediately drift to sunny days on the beach, spectacular mountain views, and lazy afternoons sipping sundowners while showing off your newly sunkissed skin. Simons Town offers all this and more and is one of my…
Top five safaris for Kenyan residents
Kenya is a top wildlife destination, recommended especially for those taking a first-time safari. The Masai Mara offers excellent big cat encounters and is the setting for the yearly wildebeest migration. Palm-lined beaches offer a perfect place to relax after an action-packed safari in the…
What Animals do you see on a Safari in Kenya
Kenya is a gem tucked away in East Africa. It is a land blessed with some of the world's most magnificent natural treasures. Consider breathtaking mountain ranges, incredible rift valleys, hot springs, wildlife parks, and even beaches! The country's various landscapes are unlike anything…
What to Pack on Safari in Kenya
Kenya provides a diverse range of experiences, from wildlife-rich savannas to isolated cultural encounters and vibrant cities. However, the diversity of offers is precisely why, unless you plan beforehand, a vacation to Kenya may be a logistical nightmare. If you're planning a vacation to…