


The Cape Town Argus Cycle Tour
The Cape Town Argus Cycle Tour is a renowned annual event that brings together cycling enthusiasts from all over the world. This iconic race, which takes place in the scenic city of Cape Town, South Africa, is not just a test of endurance but also a celebration of...
The Orange River
The Orange River is South Africa’s longest river at 2,090 kilometres in length. Spreading over a total area of around 973,000 square kilometres, it begins in the Drakensberg mountains in the Lesotho region and runs west for around 2,200 kilometres through South...
Tanzania’s Most Dangerous Snakes
The Meserani Snake Park The Meserani Snake Park stands as a captivating destination for adventurers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Founded in 1993, this park boasts a rich history and a diverse array of reptilian wonders, including Tanzania’s Most Dangerous...
Edible Insects in Africa
The history of eating insects This may ‘creep’ you out a bit, but eating insects has become a viable option in many different cultures. For example, in the northern provinces of South Africa – Limpopo, North-West, Mpumalanga and Gauteng eating edible insects has...
The Big Five in Africa
When on safari, the animals you will be looking for from the start will be The Big 5. Seeing these 5 species is an incredible experience and one that you will not forget. Africa’s Big Five—comprising the lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo—carries a...
The San Bushmen
The San Bushmen were traditionally hunter-gatherers obtaining there food from wild plants and animals. These days, however, this tradition has mostly been replaced with farming or pastoralist activity, due to government-enforced modernisation programmes. The oldest...
The African Fish Eagle
Embarking on a safari adventure in Africa offers a kaleidoscope of wildlife experiences, but few are as awe-inspiring as witnessing the African Fish Eagle in its natural habitat. Known for its distinctive call, often described as the “sound of Africa,” the...
The Culture of Uganda
Uganda, the “Pearl of Africa,” shimmers with a captivating culture as rich and diverse as its landscapes. Embark on a journey to the heart of this East African nation, where ancient customs and traditions blend harmoniously with modern life. Language and...
Spitzkoppe
Mountains of Namibia: Spiltkzoppe German for ‘pointed dome’, Spitkzoppe is also known as Spitzkop, Groot Spitzkop or the ‘Matterhorn of Namibia’. Nestled in the heart of Namibia’s vast landscape this iconic mountain, with its towering granite peaks, offers a...
20 Random Animal Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
Get ready to unleash your inner explorer and delve into the bizarre, fascinating world of animals with these 20 random animal facts you probably didn’t know: Lions: 1. Believe it or not, adult lions fake injuries from playful cub bites to encourage their hunting...