Best Time to Visit Victoria Falls in Zambia or Zimbabwe
Choosing the best time to visit Victoria Falls is more complicated than choosing between wet season and dry…
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Adventure in the wild Safaris
Stories, guides and field notes from East Africa — gorilla trekking, wildlife and responsible travel.
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- Destinations Coverage Uganda, Rwanda & DRC
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Safari South Africa Cape Town: Best Short Budget Tours
Cape Town is famous for Table Mountain, spectacular beaches, the Cape Peninsula, world-class restaurants and the vineyards of…
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Your Guide to Malaria Free Safaris in South Africa
For travelers planning an African safari, malaria is often one of the first health concerns to arise. Parents…
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10 of The Best Waterfalls in Africa
Africa's most famous natural attractions are often associated with wildlife: lions crossing golden savannas, mountain gorillas moving through…
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10 Top Birding Safari Destinations: Best Places for Birding in Africa
Africa is famous for lions, elephants, mountain gorillas and the Great Migration, but look beyond the continent's headline…
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African Culture: The Khoisan People & Their Plants
Across the dry plains, rocky mountains and semi-desert landscapes of southern Africa, generations of indigenous communities have developed…
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African Culture: The Lightning Bird Legend, Myth & Meaning
Across Africa, landscapes are interpreted through far more than geography. Mountains can carry ancestral significance. Rivers become boundaries…
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African Baobabs: Best Places to See Africa’s Iconic Baobab Trees
Few trees are as instantly associated with Africa as the baobab. Its enormous trunk rises from dry earth…
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Planning an African Safari 2027: When to Go, Where & What to Book
Planning an African safari in 2027 can feel both exciting and overwhelming. Africa offers an extraordinary number of…
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Weird Plants of Africa: Amazing Botanical Marvels & Where to See Them
Africa's wildlife receives enormous attention, but some of the continent's most extraordinary living organisms cannot roar, run or…
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Budget Kenya Safaris from Nairobi to Masai Mara
For many international visitors, Nairobi is where the African safari begins. Kenya's capital is one of East Africa's…
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10 Best African Forests & Woodlands to Visit on Safari
Africa's image in the popular imagination is dominated by savannah. Mention an African safari and many travellers immediately…
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