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Victoria Falls 

Four of the best things about Victoria Falls

Imagine a falling curtain of water, 1700 metres across, falling into a...

30 Jan 2024

Etosha National Park 

Five interesting facts about Etosha National Park

In a land of high-rise dunes, with an ancient salt pans, elephants...

30 Jan 2024

Kenya 

All you need to know about the Loita Migration

Be part of the best-kept wildlife secret in Kenya; the Loita migration....

30 Jan 2024

Cape Town 

Featured Destination of the Month: Cape Town

Every year, international travellers flock to Cape Town to indulge in its...

30 Jan 2024

Serengeti National Park 

Lodge of the Month, Mbalageti Serengeti Lodge

The Mbalageti Serengeti Lodge is located roughly in the middle of the...

30 Jan 2024

Tanzania 

Lodge of The Month [August] | Lemala Mara Tented Camp

Located 45 minutes from the great Mara River and Lamai triangle where...

30 Jan 2024

South Africa 

Lodge Review | Kosi Forest Lodge, iSimangaliso

Set in a sand forest in the middle of a UNESCO World...

30 Jan 2024

Etosha National Park 

Short guide to Etosha National Park

One of Africa’s greatest safari destinations, the 22 000-square kilometre wilderness of...

30 Jan 2024

Namibia 

10 experiences to have along the Skeleton Coast

Adventure is always just around the corner on a Namibia safari. Whether it’s tackling...

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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