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Our African travel blog features a smorgasbord collection of articles ranging from updates from the bush, safari stories, travel tips and advice, conservation matters, industry gossip and insightful news and reviews about travel in Southern and East Africa. With contributions by travel experts with a passion for Africa, you will be inspired, informed and prepared for your next African adventure.
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The Mara Toto Camp in Kenya’s world-famous Masai Mara Reserve has already attracted a growing number of fans, despite only opening in January of this year. With its vintage design inspired by East Africa’s original explorers, those wanting to get a…
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Those looking for an incredible African Safari experience need look no further than the Sanctuary’s Chief Camp. Recent game viewing has gone from delightful to incredible – their resident leopard decided to have yet another casual stroll through the…
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We’ve sent a great many satisfied customer to Botswana, and this is some of their feedback… 1. I am so pleased with this trip to Botswana. The country was beautiful and green. The weather was very comfortable. We saw many of…
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Botswana’s Okavango Delta is arguably the country’s most well-known attraction and one of the most sought after wildlife destinations in the world. Once part of the ancient Lake Makgadigadi, the Delta was formed by the Okavango river reaching a…
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Botswana has rapidly become one of the most popular destinations in Africa over the last couple of years, and it’s not hard to see why. The landlocked Southern African country enjoys sunny weather throughout the year and boasts an…
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The new Tinga Tinyeleti Tree House lodge offers the chance to rekindle our ancient love affair with trees, in an ultra luxurious setting overlooking the pristine wilderness of the Tinga private concession. Ever since childhood days of tree houses…
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In this instalment of our Safari Icons series, we take a look at the world-renowned Husband and Wife conservationist/photographic team – Dereck and Beverly Joubert. Veterans of the industry, with over 25 years experience, the Jouberts were recently honoured with their…
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Africa is a truly beautiful continent, with many a site to behold. These are some of our favorite UNESCO World Heritage Sites that we’ve been fortunate to visit over the years. Which is your favorite?
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African Safari Consultants (ASC) feel strongly about wildlife conservation and community development, and always support those making a difference, whenever and however we can. In 2011 we successfully partnered with the Wilderness Foundation’s ‘Forever Wild’ initiative, where we actively…
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On Wednesday this week, the legendary British broadcaster and conservationist Sir David Attenborough hosted a brief question and answer round on BBC Africa’s Twitter and Facebook platforms in promotion of his new series entitled ‘Africa’. The series, Attenborough’s last of such…