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Easy Guide to South African Wines & The Cape Winelands

South Africa, and especially the greater Cape Town area, is home to one of the most spectacular wine regions in the…

The Last Elephants & how to help save elephants in Africa

The Last Elephants, published in March 2019, consolidates the thoughts, findings, and experiences of researchers, rangers,…

What does it cost to go on safari in the Okavango Delta?

Okavango Delta safaris start from around US$200 per day for an all-inclusive package - everything including your shuttle…

10 Best budget Windhoek hotels: the top places to stay in Namibias capital

Namibia is a land of vast open spaces, red dunes, desert, and wild coastline, all scattered with wildlife. Windhoek, Namibia's…

Surfing with Crocodiles on the Zambezi River

The Zambezi River. Home to Victoria Falls, Zambian bush safaris and a host of adventure activities, including some of the…

Why Cape Town is the Art Capital of Africa

Cape Town is cooking! And I am not talking about the gorgeous mountain, the spectacular Cape Town beaches, or the numerous…

Best Cape Town Food: 40 Authentic South African Foods the Locals Love

We've hit our friends up for their fave Cape Town food and places to eat, and come up with what we think is a pretty…

Hang out with giraffes at Giraffe Manor in Nairobi, Kenya

Giraffes have purple-blue tongues. If you stay over at the exclusive Giraffe Manor in Kenya, you’ll be able to see…

African Safaris for Seniors: Affordable Adventure Guide for 2026

Are there specific African safaris for seniors? Yes. African adventure travel for mature travellers is very popular, with…

The Predator Trap: the plight of canned lions in Africa & how to help

The African lion conjures images of majestic white-maned predators ruling the savannah, the king of the beasts roaring…

30 of the Best African Books

Anybody who’s ever travelled anywhere knows how good it is to know a bit about the country you’re visiting, to…

Vaccines for Travel to Africa: Recommended Vaccinations for African Safari Trips

Our consultants often deal with clients who are anxious about various medical concerns before their trips, the main one being…

How to spot a leopard on your African safari

The first word that comes up when talking about leopards is 'elusive'. This is because they are generally solitary,…

Responsible Safari in Africa: how to travel ethically

So, you’ve booked your dream safari and your head is filled with the prospect of vast African plains dotted with thorn…

Best Places to Visit near Cape Town City (Cape Guide - Part 3)

South Africa's favourite city, Cape Town is overflowing with sights, attractions and activities. But Cape Town itself…

Best Surf in Africa: Top 10 Surfing Spots from Morocco to South Africa

Find the best surf in Africa. These are 10 of the best surfing spots in Africa, scattered across the continent…

The perks of an East Africa safari in the low season

Going on an East Africa safari in Kenya and Tanzania during the off-peak seasons is an excellent option for many reasons.…

Africa Overland Travel: How The Adventure Has Evolved?

Africa overland tours have evolved from rugged, continent-crossing expeditions in converted trucks into well-organised group…

The Most Endangered Animals in Africa - Where to See Them & How to Help

The hard facts about 10 endangered and critically endangered African animals - most of which you can still…

7 of the Best Travel Apps for African Safaris

[updated Nov 2019] Taking a good travel app on safari with you in Africa is an easy way to get the best out of your time…

Top Nature Activities in Cape Town (Part 2 of the Cape Travel Guide)

Travellers across the globe are in unanimous agreement that Cape Town is an extremely good-looking city. This is…

Safaris with Kids Made Easy: Top Tips for the Best Family Safari

Going on an African safari with your kids is a truly unforgettable experience; I know this having just returned from four…

Best Things to Do in Cape Town (Part 1 of the Cape Travel Guide)

Cape Town is widely rated as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. The city has received many international accolades…

10 of the Best Adventure Activities at Victoria Falls (with videos)

What are the best adventure activities at Victoria Falls? With so many adventurous things to do at Victoria Falls, it…

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