South Africa : 5 Secret Coastal Gems

South Africa : 5 Coastal Secret Gems

South Africa’s coastal areas are renowned for their stunning beauty and diverse ecosystems, offering a wealth of hidden treasures waiting to be explored. From pristine beaches to lush nature reserves, these secret coastal gems provide a perfect escape for those looking to experience the country’s natural splendour. Here, we delve into five of South Africa’s … Read more

Lapalala Wilderness Reserve : A Hidden Gem

Lapalala Wilderness Reserve

Located in the heart of South Africa’s Waterberg Biosphere in the Limpopo Province, the Lapalala Wilderness Reserve is a little visited gem. A haven for wildlife enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and nature lovers alike, Lucinda has just returned from spending a couple of nights with Lepogo Lodges. Spanning over 48,000 hectares, this pristine wilderness offers a … Read more

Discover Namibia : Magnificently Varied

Discover Namibia : Magnificently Varied

The diverse and varied activities on offer in Namibia are a reflection of its amazingly varied landscapes. Travelling through this country offers the chance to marvel at the towering red sand dunes of Sossusvlei, wonder at the rugged beauty of the Skeleton Coast or kayak with seals in Swakopmund, and so much more. Even the … Read more

Family safari in October, 4 great countries to consider

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A family safari is a rich and rewarding holiday, with something for everyone across Africa. While the summer, Easter and Christmas holidays might be obvious choices, October half term is also an ideal time to enjoy a family safari. You’ll find excellent wildlife viewing and great weather, and some of the best countries for families … Read more