10 Top Tips When Planning the Perfect Safari

10 Top Tips for planning the perfect safari

Planning a safari is a dream for many, but turning that dream into reality requires careful consideration and preparation. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or embarking on your first adventure into the wild, here are ten essential tips to ensure your safari experience is everything you’ve imagined and more. 1. Time of Year Throughout Africa … Read more

Winter Sun : Escape to the Warmth

Winter Sun : Escape to Warmth

Despite being mid-summer, now is a good time to be thinking of getting some winter sun. What better than to escape the cold for sun-drenched destinations like Cape Town, East Africa, the Maldives, and Seychelles, all of which offer the perfect blend of warm weather, breathtaking scenery, and a plethora of activities. Let’s explore these … Read more

The beauty of birds in East and Southern Africa

The beauty of birds in East and Southern Africa

In our experience, few people embark on their first safari with the primary goal of birdwatching. Yet, many leave Africa with a newfound fascination for all things feathered. The incredible diversity and vibrant beauty of the region’s birdlife often turn casual observers into enthusiastic birders. East and Southern Africa are home to some of the … Read more

Walking Safaris – A Thrilling Adventure

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Embarking on a walking safari is akin to stepping back in time, immersing oneself in the untamed beauty of Africa just as the early explorers did. It’s a journey that awakens the senses, offering an intimate encounter with nature’s wonders and engages you with the sights, sounds and scents of the wilderness. In this blog … Read more

Honeymoon planning – 9 Essential Top Tips

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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