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South Africa 

Flying was a Game Changer – Natalie’s Sabi Sands Safari

Sabi Sands Safari is a safari that the Lutrin family has always...

30 Jan 2024

Namibia 

Why You Should Visit Etosha National Park?

Etosha National Park in Namibia is a prime safari destination that hosts an...

30 Jan 2024

Namibia 

Namibian Photographer of the Month: Kris Barnard

Hi! I’m Kris Alexander Barnard. I am a creative observer that finds...

30 Jan 2024

South Africa 

An Adventure up the Garden Route

The Garden Route is known as one of the most beautiful and...

30 Jan 2024

Kenya Chyulu Hills East Africa 

20 of Kenya’s Best Safari Camps and Lodges

Kenya is often thought of as the ultimate safari destination, and it’s...

30 Jan 2024

Victoria Falls 

Discover the magic of Devil’s Pool at Victoria Falls – all your questions answered!

Victoria Falls surely rates as Africa’s most iconic and breathtaking natural phenomenon....

30 Jan 2024

South Africa 

Dive into South Africa’s Top 5 Reefs

While there’s a lot to see and do on Africa’s endless plains,...

30 Jan 2024

Zimbabwe 

An Introduction to Zimbabwe’s Wild Safari Animals

A safari in Zimbabwe offers an opportunity to witness the breathtaking beauty...

30 Jan 2024

Namibia 

10 Strange Creatures You’ll Encounter on a Namibian Safari

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Join us as we explore...

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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