We love featuring the inspiring people of Africa, and on a recent safari to the Lion Sands Game Reserve, we encountered a game ranger who impressed us not only with his incredible knowledge of the bush, but in particular his….../

Planning a romantic getaway or honeymoon can be a stressful experience. It’s that desire to get it all ‘just right’. Especially for perfectionists in the art of romance, finding a hotel room that strikes just the perfect romantic note, the….../

Mozambique is a spectacular country. With over 2,500 kilometers of pristine coastline, it’s not surprising that most of the country’s popular activities revolve around the ocean. Its beaches are remote and still largely isolated and protected from the ravages of….../

Since the dawn of time humans have sought to adorn themselves with beautiful beads, metals and precious stones. Today is no different with diverse cultures all over the world expressing themselves through their jewellery. But have you ever bought something….../

There is no doubt that penguins are amongst the best-loved birds on the planet. Popular culture has spotlighted their lifestyle and habitats even further with movies such as Happy Feet and March of the Penguins. The TV screen is as….../

We return to one of our much-loved ecotourism books: Africa’s Finest, and this time around our focus is on Tanzania. Recently published by renowned conservationist (and Wilderness Safaris founder) Colin Bell, the book arose out of co-writer David Bristow and….../

Would it be sacrilegious to go on safari without actually donning a bush hat and boots and stepping out into the heat? Is it possible (or even acceptable) to be ‘on safari’ without even venturing out from the comfort of….../

I have been looking forward to writing a blog about Bree Street for some time now. So I was really excited to head down there on a beautiful Cape Town afternoon to soak up some of the energy of this….../

Southern Africa is a place of great magic, adventure and excitement, but that doesn’t mean it has to exclude your little ones. This corner of the world is a wonderful place for families to play, learn and bond together. Children….../

Spring in the Western Cape region of South Africa is a marvellous time for a multitude of reasons – the gorgeous weather, the crisp fresh air and, perhaps best of all, the bloom of flowers across the region. The Cape’s….../

Close your eyes and picture the African landscape ... what trees do you see? The thorny Acacia tree you picture in your mind’s eye is synonymous with the savannah and African safaris, recognizable by its classic ‘umbrella’ canopy and is part of….../

Cape Town is on a roll this year. Not only was the beautiful Mother City named as one of the Top 10 Cities to Travel to in 2014 by the Lonely Planet, but the NY Times also recently named it….../