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South Africa

The Unexpected Beauty of a Kruger Rainy Season Safari

There’s a specific kind of magic that settles over the bush when...

30 Jan 2026

Zambia

Zambian Cuisine: An Eating Safari in Zambia

It was the battle of the mushroom risottos in a year bookended...

29 Jan 2026

Zimbabwe

Humbling Steps: Walking as Equals Among Mana Pools’ Wildlife

David skipped the vehicle to explore on foot during his Zimbabwe adventure,...

27 Jan 2026

South Africa

The Ultimate Western Cape Wine and Safari Guide: Why These Experiences Pair Perfectly

The Western Cape greets the day softly, sunlight spilling over vineyards, dew...

26 Jan 2026

Okavango Delta Botswana

A Traveller’s Guide to the Best Okavango Delta Tented Camps

The world is more than a simple map to be explored; it’s...

22 Jan 2026

Namibia

Namibia Crowned as Africa’s Top Authentic Travel Destination

If you’re searching for a travel experience that goes beyond staged, commercialised...

20 Jan 2026

Congo

Western Lowland Gorillas: Walking Into Congo’s Living Conservation Story

You step out of your hand-built, thatch-roofed bungalow straight onto the forest...

15 Jan 2026

Southern Africa East Africa

Best African Safari Tours 2026: Serengeti Takes the Crown

The question isn’t whether Africa will move you; instead, if you’re seeking...

15 Jan 2026

Southern Africa East Africa

Why Safaris Are Perfect for Digital Detox Travel

In our technology-entangled lives, the desire to disconnect, even just for a...

5 Jan 2026

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JJ Towler

United States

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

Aerial view of elephants roaming the Okavango Delta, Botswana.

14 days

2 countries

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

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

14 days

3 countries

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

Cathy & Debb

Canada

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

16 days

2 countries

Elephant bulls walking in the Zambezi River in Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe.

A leopard standing among the tall grass.

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

Cathy & Nat's journey was crafted with the expertise of Susan Veldman

A lioness taking a nap high up on a tree branch.

10 days

2 countries

A huge herd of wildebeest grazing on the grass.

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Garry, South Africa•07 Aug 2025•

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