Guides

Be sure to book a walking safari in Africa to enjoy a very different sort of wildlife experience When someone says the word safari, we usually picture people being driven across the savannah in a 4×4. Safari game drives are…

Let’s discuss the main differences between East African and Southern African safaris to help you choose the right destination for you Both East Africa and Southern Africa offer varied and thrilling African safari experiences. You can find a wonderful variety…

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…

Let’s be honest, booking your first safari is a mix of pure excitement and a healthy dose of “What have I gotten myself into?” You’ve seen the stunning photos, dreamed of the wildlife, but the reality of camping in the…

Africa is a tipping continent, so here’s a comprehensive guide on when, how, and how much to tip on safari Tipping is an established practice in African tourism. What’s more, many folks working in client-facing tourism service roles rely on…

Southern Africa is home to dozens of UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Here’s a List of 11 of the best From South Africa up to Malawi, and from Namibia on the west coast across to Mozambique, you can find many…

The Great Rift Valley is a storied location of geological wonders, iconic wildlife, and rich cultures What is the Great Rift Valley? The Great Rift Valley is a monumental geographic feature that runs for 7,000 km (4,300 miles) from the…

Sipi Falls is an arresting, single-drop waterfall on the western slope of Mount Elgon that’s easy to visit Featured image courtesy of Dixon099 Sipi Falls is the most visited destination in Uganda’s Mount Elgon region. Its popularity stems from its…

Nature spots need our help to stay beautiful and healthy We go camping in remote spots like the mountains, bush, and desert because we appreciate the beauty, wildlife, quiet, and other restorative properties of such natural spaces. Yet how we…