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Our Picks for the Best Star Beds in Africa for a Sleep Out

There are few travel experiences as magical as sleeping under a canopy...

18 Sep 2025

South Africa

Why You Should Travel in the Spring Season in South Africa

As the August page turns to September in calendars, South Africa shrugs...

16 Sep 2025

Serengeti National Park Kenya

Top 10 Sightings of the 2025 Wildebeest Herd Early Migration

Every year, the Great Wildebeest Migration makes its rounds across the Serengeti...

11 Sep 2025

Botswana

The 10 Best Destinations for Photographic Safaris in Botswana

With its vast, varied array of untouched landscapes and rich diversity of...

10 Sep 2025

Tanzania

The Great Migration and More: Why September is the Best Time for a Tanzania Safari

If you’re planning a safari to Tanzania, you might have come across...

10 Sep 2025

Zimbabwe

A Journey into the Wild Heart of Zimbabwe: A Safari Adventure with Hideaways

An authentic safari is a journey of the soul, a chance to...

2 Sep 2025

South Africa

Meet The Marine Big Five: Africa’s Ocean Safari

If you’re craving a different kind of wildlife-focused escape, have a keen...

28 Aug 2025

Zimbabwe

Hwange’s Full Moon Game Count: A Hands-On Conservation Safari Like No Other

Some safaris change the way you see wildlife. A conservation safari changes...

26 Aug 2025

East Africa Southern Africa

Discover Africa Nominated for the 2025 World Luxury Travel Awards

We’ve got some exciting news to share, and we’re feeling incredibly proud....

20 Aug 2025

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Discover Africa Through Travellers' Stories

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JJ Towler

United States

JJ Towler's journey was crafted with the expertise of Matthys Van Aswegen

Aerial view of elephants roaming the Okavango Delta, Botswana.

14 days

2 countries

I went to Africa to help my parents check a box, but I returned with a new perspective on my own life. Africa is no longer a "someday" destination for me; it’s a "must-return".

Steven

United States

Steven's journey was crafted with the expertise of Vihann Van Wyk

14 days

3 countries

We trusted our guide implicitly as we sat mere metres from elephants, lions, and hippos.

Cathy & Debb

Canada

Cathy & Debb's journey was crafted with the expertise of Vihann Van Wyk

16 days

2 countries

Elephant bulls walking in the Zambezi River in Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe.

A leopard standing among the tall grass.

The Serengeti offered us sights we had never witnessed before, such as the surreal image of lions lounging high in the trees

Cathy & Nat

Canada

A lioness taking a nap high up on a tree branch.

10 days

2 countries

A huge herd of wildebeest grazing on the grass.

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