Lucinda Rome
Kenya recently announced that they were going to be a visa free country and have instigated a new Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) for all travellers. This new system is similar in principal to the US ESTA system and there is no longer a requirement to apply for a visa. However, all travellers, (unless exempt) and … Read more
An Easter safari is particularly good in Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean, with plenty of countries offering great options. It is true to say that at any time of the year in Africa there’s somewhere perfect for safari due to the diverse climates and differing seasons throughout the continent. With the longer school holidays … Read more
A honeymoon to Africa and the Indian Ocean offers endless opportunities to experience new things as a couple, creating lasting memories. Endlessly romantic this part of the world lends itself to unforgettable honeymoons. Here are some tips when planning yours. Start your honeymoon with relaxationAfter the whirlwind of the wedding festivities it is well worth … Read more
Liuwa Plains, Zambia, is a true hidden gem of a national park where those who have visited feel privileged to have done so. The vast expanse of open plains stretch for as far as the eye can see, and at times it feels like you can see the curvature of the earth. Conservation in Liuwa … Read more
Ganders Travel is a new venture specialising in planning bespoke holidays to Southern and East Africa and the Indian Ocean. Founder, Lucinda Rome has been involved with African and Indian Ocean travel for nearly two decades. Her deep connection with the region starting when she scaled Mt Kilimanjaro and took a safari in Kenya’s Masai Mara … Read more