Guides

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…

Nyerere National Park Is Home to Africa’s Most Beloved Wildlife Nyerere National Park is a truly vast and untamed wilderness that supports an astonishing array and density of wildlife. It’s a fantastic safari destination for anyone who craves to step…

A Park to Protect The World’s Tallest Free-Standing Mountain Mount Kilimanjaro soars out of the plains of northern Tanzania to reach 19,341 ft (5,895 m) above sea level. It’s not only the tallest free-standing mountain in the world, it’s also…

Here’s What You Need to Know about Serengeti National Park, the World’s Most Famous Safari Destination Was there ever a more iconic African game reserve than Serengeti National Park in Tanzania? Twentieth-century explorer and author Alan Moorehead was right when…

There are a handful of experiences that you just have to do at least once in your life. From the moment you step off the platform, suspended hundreds of feet in the air, and surrender to gravity, you are living…