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.
Put the pandemic on the back burner and go on safari You’re fully vaccinated, tired of staying home and your bag is aching to be packed. The African wilderness is calling, and there really is no reason why…
It’s time to do African tourism better! As Africa is steadily opening up to the traveling world once more, the tourism industry is hoping beyond hope that the trickle of international tourists taking the plunge with African vacations will lead…
Take it easy, relax and savor the experience of wild Africa Like some of the best things in life, Africa is better when savored in an unhurried, more leisurely manner, slowing the pace to allow you to properly absorb…
Recent clients from the US are recently back from an East Africa adventure that included gorilla trekking in Rwanda, an Out of Africa style tented safari on the plains of the Serengeti, and a safari in the game rich Ngorongoro…
The “greatest show on earth” is under way once more as East Africa’s Great Wildebeest Migration moves from Tanzania’s northern Serengeti across the Mara River to the Masai Mara in neighbouring Kenya. And this year you’re able to be…
Cruise the magnificent waterways of wild Africa Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t combine the thrill of an African safari with the excitement and luxury of a cruise! In fact, a cruise is the only way to…
We’re thrilled that travellers are trickling back to Africa! We asked our top travel advisors their views on post-Covid travel trends, how they’re handling the challenges of postponed trips and what gets them excited when a new request lands…
There are so many great restaurants to choose from in and around Cape Town and the Winelands. Here’s a selection of our favourites — some are longstanding local institutions, others have a view worth booking for, and most are…
Gather the girls and embark on the adventure of a lifetime There’s nothing quite like sharing Africa’s wilderness with your best friends. A girls’ trip safari means real “we” time — incredible wildlife encounters, easy luxury, and the kind…
Aspirational Africa A SAFARI IS GOOD FOR BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Africa has a secret superpower. It transforms people. Africa has a way of getting under your skin. Travelers who go on safari for the first time often come…