Lucinda Rome
High season savings and offers are usually hard to come by, especially in the summer holidays. However, if you’re still looking for an amazing holiday this year, now is the time to book with a number of new special offers across Africa and the Indian Ocean available. We have rounded up the best of these … Read more
At Ganders Travel we love meeting our clients whether you have travelled with us before or plan to in the future. This summer we will be exhibiting at a number of events and please do come and say hello if you are visiting. If you are not planning to attend any of these, but would … Read more
Ganders Travel – Sales PA (Full/Part Time) Do you love organisation, thrive on variety, and dream of working in the world of African travel? If spreadsheets and safari itineraries sound like your kind of mix, we’d love to hear from you. Ganders Travel is a specialist tour operator creating tailor-made safari holidays throughout Southern and … Read more
Travelling to Bushmans Kloof in South Africa’s Western Cape feels like a deep exhale. Set in the rugged Cederberg Mountains, around three hours’ drive from Cape Town, the lodge has a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere. Pretty Cape Dutch style accommodation, ranging from one bed cottages to private villas, spread through lush green gardens. Nature drives into … Read more
Our hobbies and interests tend to fill the spare time we have. A way to relax and enjoy time with friends and family, or on a solo endeavour, these activities are as varied as they are interesting. Instead of leaving your hobby behind – be it riding, walking, photography, cycling, bird watching, drinking delicious wine … Read more
The Masai Mara in Kenya, world renowned for exceptional wildlife viewing and incredible scenery with the vast rolling plains, so iconic of East Africa, playing host to an array of species. Famed for wildlife events such as the Great Migration, when thousands of wildebeest undertake the daunting prospect of crossing the crocodile infested waters of … Read more
Travel trends for 2026 are emerging as we approach the end of 2025. Each year seems to bring with it different travel trends from detox and wellness holidays to more adventurous options, and 2026 is proving to be no different. Here we round up five of the key travel trends for 2026 and how that … Read more
We’ve some great safari specials to light up December’s grey days. Whether you are a safari first timer or seasoned veteran there’s something here to suit everyone across some of Africa’s finest national parks and wildlife reserves. Zambia This stunning safari country, so brilliantly captured in the BBC’s new David Attenborough programme, Kingdom, (click here … Read more
The Nsefu Sector in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park is an area I know well, and I am delighted that the BBC’s Kingdom, which has been five years in the making, is finally coming to our screens. Narrated by Sir David Attenborough this promises to be an exciting new series offering an insight into four … Read more
Riding across Africa is an experience like no other. With the freedom it offers, the feeling is both exhilarating and extraordinary as you see and experience the landscapes differently from how you would from a vehicle, on foot or in a boat. There are many different options across Africa when it comes to a riding … Read more