Blog
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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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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There has been a flurry of media reports saying that South Africa is only opening up to International travel in February 2021. Please, dear past and future clients… this is not true! Instead it is such irresponsible journalism (similar…
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Africa is feeling vulnerable right now We are acutely aware that it’s the less fortunate in Africa’s informal settlements who can’t self isolate effectively who will suffer the most. Life is tough in most parts of Africa, and now…
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Slowly, our world will reconnect… In the meantime we’ve been forced to pause to consider many aspects of our lifestyles, relationships, values and wishes for a post Covid world. As travel planners who are passionate about making dream trips…
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Last week the team in our office (although we are not actually IN our office) created a socially-distanced way to supply soup and sandwiches in Vrygrond (a desperately poor community on the Cape Flats) and came back with stories…
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The name ‘Tuludi’ is a Tswana word that describes the colours or markings of the leopard. It is in fact a ‘royal’ color or marking that is held in very high regard in Botswana. (You’ll see why this is…