Africa Blog

Mostly described as one of the most beautiful wildlife reserves in Africa, Moremi National Park is a mixture of lagoons, floodplains and mopane woodland and acacia forests in Botswana. Its incredible diversity of plant and animal life has made Moremi…

Makgadikgadi Pans in northeastern Botswana is a massive salt pan system that sustains a surprising variety of wildlife Once upon a time, Makgadikgadi Pans was covered by a vast lake. Today, that lake is gone, and what’s left in its…

In Mozambique, sunny days abound, and the ocean is deliciously warm and swimmable all year round There are places where palm trees give way to yellow sands that meet a gently lapping ocean. In other spots, the land drops steeply…

The Himba are a proudly traditional people who live in the coastal Kaokoveld Desert of northern Namibia and southern Angola Apart from the Herero, the Himba are probably Namibia’s most well-known ethnic group, not least because of the women’s distinctive…

Practical and personality considerations to help you choose between a self-drive or group tour on your African overlanding adventure Overlanding is one of the most affordable, thrilling, immersive, and environmentally friendly ways to approach a multi-country African adventure like that…

If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting the Okavango Delta, here’s what you need to know to start planning your adventure The Okavango Delta is the world’s largest inland delta. It’s also a true oasis, offering a water-rich habitat in the…

A Great Migration safari doesn’t come cheaply, but here are some ways to reduce the overall price tag There are two places you can visit to witness the spectacle that is the Great Migration: Serengeti National Park in northern Tanzania…

Ngorongoro Crater is an expensive safari destination, but there are two key ways to keep costs down Ngorongoro Crater is one of Africa’s most famous safari destinations and on the bucket list of people around the world. Between June 2022…

An African safari. The words themselves conjure images of vast golden plains, acacia trees silhouetted against a fiery sunset, and the enchantment of seeing magnificent animals in their natural element. It’s a dream trip, and for good reason. But what…