My Mozambique Trip
When I was called upon to have a little toddle off to Santorini Mozambique for a bit of a look-see, I couldn’t help but subconsciously get my Shirley Valentine on. Granted, I’d like to think I'm not quite old enough to….../
My safari to the Kwara Private Reserve
Overlooking a secluded lagoon in the northern Okavango Delta, Kwara offers the ultimate Delta experience with access to the permanent waterways of the Delta as well as expansive dry land areas, it is known for its predator sightings - lion,….../
Feeding the hungry took up most of my time during lockdown
South Africa has a unique set of challenges with millions of people living from hand to mouth. With no jobs and no income, people are starving. Kids are crying from hunger. The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed our lives. It has been incredible to….../
How To Ride a Camel in Style
I have always felt that Kenya is the absolute quintessence of African safari adventure. For a plethora of intangible, interwoven reasons, with roots deeply entwined in Europe's colonial history of explorers, traders and naturalists, the notion of 'safari' first, and irrevocably, intoxicated our collective Western….../
My weekend at Camp Kuzuma via Kasane’s brand new airport
When winter finally decided to make an appearance in the Western Cape it welcomed widespread gratitude and some not inconsiderable relief. Finally the parched land and desolate dams had some much needed nourishment. So, with the proliferation of beanies, anoraks….../
M is for Mala Mala
In my time as a travel consultant, I could not have helped but become a bit of a safari name-dropper. Being a professional visitor of game farms and reserves I have been lucky enough to have been forced, with gnashing….../
My Safari at Mashatu Game Reserve
My blessings are twofold. Not only do I live in South Africa, just a short hop away from the world’s greatest game reserves but I have a job that compels me to go and see them. My latest directive was….../
My trip to the Zimbabwean side of Vic Falls
It’s really fascinating to try and imagine what went through the minds of those whose first notion of the Victoria Falls was the thunderous plume of mist on the horizon. The sights beheld by David Livingstone and those before him….../
Amazing Tanzania – vast herds, a crater and hot air balloons
From Lake Manyara Tree Camp, our safari then ventured into the open spaces and to two of my most eagerly awaited destinations, the Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti. The crater at Ngorongoro is the largest inactive and intact caldera in the….../
Musings of my Tanzania trip
As a Danish person living in Africa it was probably impossible for the iconic film Out of Africa to fail having an impression on me. Although I was just a wee little thing when the movie was released in the mid 80’s,….../
