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The 8 best African wildlife documentaries to watch

The 8 best African wildlife documentaries to watch

Take a virtual journey through the heart of Africa with our curated list of the 8 best African wildlife documentaries. These films offer a mesmerising glimpse into the untamed beauty of Africa's fauna and highlight the critical importance of preserving these majestic...

What is Voluntourism?

What is Voluntourism?

Voluntourism, a combination of "volunteering" and "tourism," refers to the practice of participating in volunteer activities while traveling or visiting a foreign country. It involves individuals or groups dedicating their time...

Etosha National Park, Why I love Namibia

Etosha National Park, Why I love Namibia

After doing safaris all over southern and east Africa, Etosha National Park in Namibia remains one of my favourite National Parks. From the moment that I drove through the Von Lindequist Gate, at the park’s eastern entrance, and spotted a giraffe within seconds, I...

Etosha Safari on a budget

Etosha Safari on a budget

Namibia’s flagship national park is, without a doubt, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife destinations. Unlike other parks, where you have to go looking for animals, The Etosha Safari’s animals come right to you – as long as you’re near a waterhole. All you have to do...

The most Frequently asked Questions about Africa; Answered

The most Frequently asked Questions about Africa; Answered

What you want to know about a safari in Africa When it comes to Africa, often the questions that you least expect people to ask, somehow come up. Questions range from the more ‘basic’, to extreme cases such as ‘Do wild animals roam the streets?’.There is this...

6 reasons to go to Malawi

6 reasons to go to Malawi

The landlocked nation of Malawi doesn’t get as much press or as many visitors as its neighbouring countries – Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia or nearby Kenya – but it deserves a lot more attention – and more visitors. In fact, Lonely Planet named Malawi as one of its top...

Places to stay in Cape Town

Places to stay in Cape Town

If you are looking for luxury places to stay in Cape Town then we have a wonderful selection for you. The Villa Zest Boutique Hotel is a Bauhaus-style villa that has been transformed into an eccentrically decorated boutique hotel that cleverly avoids the clichés of...

The best historical places to visit in Johannesburg

The best historical places to visit in Johannesburg

The best places to experience history in Johannesburg Also referred to as Jozi, Joburg, Joni, eGoli (‘city of gold’), or Joey's, Johannesburg is easily the most populated city in South Africa. It is the provincial capital of Gauteng and is the wealthiest South African...

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