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How Do African Leopards Hunt in the Dark?

Picture yourself on a night safari, the African wilderness stretching before you,...

10 May 2024

South Africa 

What Does it Cost to Visit one of the World’s most prestigious Heritage Sites?

Imagine for a moment having a sumptuous breakfast in the midst of...

10 May 2024

South Africa 

An Amazing Kruger Experience –  Traveller Story

Dr Darrin Porcher, who is frequently featured in Fox News for his...

10 May 2024

South Africa 

Learn to surf like a South African: 4 Surf Schools to try on Safari

Surfing is a way of life for many South Africans, who enjoy...

10 May 2024

Namibia 

WATCH: Namibia vs Botswana

It doesn’t have to be either/or but take a look at the...

10 May 2024

Tanzania 

A Guide to Identifying the Most Commonly Seen Animals on a Safari in Tanzania

Are you planning an safari adventure in Tanzania? If so, you’re in...

10 May 2024

Botswana 

Where to See the Big Five in Botswana

A Botswana safari is a great place to start as a first-time safari-goer....

10 May 2024

South Africa 

Do you know the difference between the Black and White rhino?

The African continent is home to a rich diversity of wildlife, which...

10 May 2024

South Africa 

Lodge Review | Lion Sands Tinga Lodge

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge forms part of the world renowned private reserve...

10 May 2024

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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