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Astro safari: Africa’s best night skies for stargazing

Astro safari: Africa’s best night skies for stargazing

Have you ever dreamt of gazing at the stars under the vast, unpolluted skies of Africa? An astro safari might just be the perfect adventure for you. Imagine lying under a blanket of stars, far away from city lights, in the heart of Africa’s most remote and beautiful...

The Cape Town Argus Cycle Tour

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 Great Migration on a budget [Guide]

The Great Migration on a budget [Guide]

Every year more than 1.5 million wildebeest and 200 000 zebra and gazelle migrate in a big loop across the plains of the Masai Marai National Park in Kenya and the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. This migration is recognised as one of the “Seven Wonders of the...

5 reasons to visit Chobe National Park, Botswana

5 reasons to visit Chobe National Park, Botswana

Botswana’s first National Park, Chobe National Park, is one of the top safari destinations in Africa, with one of the largest concentrations of wildlife on the continent spread across a vast area of nearly 12 000 square kilometres. Located in the north of Botswana,...

The Orange River

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...

South Africa’s top 6 travel bloggers

South Africa’s top 6 travel bloggers

South Africa has a fast-growing travel blogging community, with inspiring blogs dedicated to everything from camping and long overland adventures to music festivals and weekends away being posted every day. We've picked six of our favourite South African travel...

Tanzania’s Most Dangerous Snakes

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 Snakes....

Edible Insects in Africa

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...

How to travel to Kruger National Park on a budget

How to travel to Kruger National Park on a budget

South Africa’s flagship game reserve, Kruger National Park, offers the quintessential safari experience: abundant wildlife, diverse landscapes, from savanna to the Lebombo Mountains, thick forests to dramatic gorges and those perfect sunsets. In Kruger you’ll find...

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