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.
Mention Namibia and one instantly think of the world’s oldest towering sand dunes, great contrasts, vast open spaces and breathtaking scenery. Namibia is a self-driver’s dream with excellent infrastructure and easy navigable roads and easy-to-read road signs. The Namib…
DID YOU KNOW? Namibia is the second most sparsely populated country in the world and about half the size of Alaska, which makes it the perfect social distancing destination. There are various distinct areas to visit spread out over…
There can be no doubt that Matetsi is a striking lodge, a real gem in the Victoria Falls crown. The setting on the banks of the Zambezi River is breathtaking and each of the rooms enjoy premier river views.…
Why book with me? I’ve been putting itineraries together for 20 years. I operate from the heart, and am trusted for my accurate, integral advice. I’m good at matching people to places. One of my skills is being able to…
Just before lockdown (I literally skidded home on Day 2 of hard lockdown) I was invited on a trip with andBeyond. So although it was the last safari I went on, it is by no means my last safari! …
Zambia is still one of the world’s best-kept secrets and has recently opened up their borders for international travellers. Known as a top destination for adventure seekers and anyone who wants to experience an authentic and wild safari, Zambia…
If you’ve traveled to Zimbabwe or heard stories from those who have, you’ll have an idea of just how memorable it is. Truly exceptional guides and rangers With so much wide-open wilderness and vast tracts of wildlife regions, many…
Our thoughts on travel at the moment… What is the defining factor in an ‘unforgettable journey’? We’ve discovered that, when all’s said and done, it’s people who make the difference. Our guests leave their homes and travel to Africa, wanting…
You have our undivided attention. We’re here to answer all your questions and concerns. And with less people travelling right here right now, we have TIME TO CHAT! We’re keeping track of which African countries are open for international travellers…
We thought it would be a good idea to highlight Vic Falls, one of the SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD and discuss the differences between seeing the falls from Zambian and Zimbabwe. The Victoria Falls straddle the Zambezi River…