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
Kenya, known for its world famous national parks, including the iconic Masai Mara, holds more wildlife wonders waiting to be discovered. Four gems, often lesser-known, showcase the country’s diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity. Meru National ParkNestled in the heart of Kenya, Mt Meru National Park features stunning landscapes and wildlife, gaining fame through the iconic … Read more
With its great beaches, majestic mountains, superb safari opportunities and fascinating historic sites, KwaZulu Natal is one of South Africa’s most enthralling provinces. Bordered by the towering peaks of the Drakensberg and a glorious 600km coastline it is home to a beguiling array of experiences. Here are my top four reasons to visit: Safari in … 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
A riding safari is an amazing way to see the bush; silently traversing through the landscape and viewing wildlife from the back of a horse is an exhilarating experience. The horses are incredibly well-schooled, the guiding brilliant, and unsurprisingly a riding safari is often at the top of the wish list for experienced riders. However, … Read more