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Namibia 

The Allure of Namibia’s Desert Safari Experiences

There’s a magnetic pull to Namibia’s deserts, where red dunes, endless horizons,...

13 Oct 2025

East Africa 

Remembering Dr Jane Goodall (1934–2025)

Perhaps you first met Jane Goodall in a schoolbook, a documentary, or...

2 Oct 2025

South Africa 

Matthys’ Kruger Experience: From Cape Town to Greater Kruger

An unforgettable journey awaits travellers flying from Cape Town to the Greater...

1 Oct 2025

Southern Africa East Africa 

5 Destinations for a Family Safari to Africa

Planning a family safari to Africa is about more than ticking off...

23 Sep 2025

Southern Africa East Africa 

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

Discover Africa Through Travellers' Stories

These stories capture the real magic of Africa – where every journey becomes a chapter worth sharing.

The true magic, though, is with the people. They’re not just staff; they’re my friends, my family.

JJ Towler

United States

Matthys Van Aswegen

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

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

Vihann Van Wyk

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

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

Cathy & Debb

Canada

Vihann Van Wyk

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

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

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