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Zambia 

The Zambian lovebird that made its way into our homes

The adorable black-cheeked lovebird is without a doubt the epitome of the...

30 Jan 2024

Kenya 

Three reasons why we love Kenya

There are average travel destinations and then there are great destinations. Kenya...

30 Jan 2024

Tanzania 

Ndutu Safari Lodge: The last truly wild African destination

There is something so wild about Ndutu Safari Lodge. Located in the...

30 Jan 2024

Tanzania 

Safari guide of the month: Craig McFarlane

It’s no secret that it takes a very passionate person to become...

30 Jan 2024

Botswana 

Seven of the best Botswana sunsets

There is something so magical about the sunsets in Botswana. Whether you’re...

30 Jan 2024

South Africa 

The wild horses of the Overberg

The Overberg, popularly referred to the breadbasket of the Cape for its...

30 Jan 2024

Tanzania 

Share the wonder of a Great Migration safari with your partner

The Great Migration is one of the most intriguing spectacles of nature....

30 Jan 2024

Tanzania 

Should you take your kids on a Great Migration safari?

The Great Migration is one of the most intriguing spectacles of nature....

30 Jan 2024

Tanzania 

Experience the best of the Great Migration on a luxury safari

Want to splurge on an amazing Great Migration safari? After all, this...

30 Jan 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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