One of the perks of being a travel consultant is occasionally being invited to stay at some of the lovely safari lodges that we book for our clients. This time it was our up-and-coming star consultant, Candice Petersen's turn. She….../

Great White shark cage diving in Cape Town has become an adrenalin-fuelled activity that many are adding to their bucket list of thrilling things you ought to do in your lifetime. If one of your lifelong ambitions is to experience….../

There are some African animals you just can’t see from the comfort of a safari vehicle. One particularly rare species hides itself deep in the Virungu mountains, amid the lush equatorial rainforest that skirts Lake Edward – the mountain gorilla.….../

We’re so inspired by Colin Bell’s commendable book Africa’s Finest, which has given the safari industry a close audit on sustainability, that we’ve decided to profile four eco-friendly resorts in Botswana that are championing environmental sustainability and ecotourism. Along with….../

There’s nothing more luxurious than taking a relaxing bath. After a long day on your feet or in an open Landrover on an African safari, dusted in Kalahari grit, the thought of melting into a pile of suds beats any….../

When booking a holiday to Southern Africa, most visitors come to see the wildlife and glimpse at least one of the Big Five. Elephant, lion, rhino and hippo, may be impressive in size, but there’s a far larger mammal that….../

In the world of conservation you get the doers and the talkers. While many camps or operations are quick to slap ‘green’ all over their products and tours, one group have actually taken the initiative to give the industry a….../

Whilst sipping on my filter coffee, overlooking the expansive gardens with beautifully manicured grass and grappling with the fact that I had just turned forty, the thought occurred to me that this was the epitome of feeling happy and content.….../

When Marty and Patti asked us to put a holiday through East Africa together for them, we were immediately filled with excitement. It’s not every day that we get the chance to plan a 47 day itinerary through some of….../

Proposing to your loved one is one of those key moments in life that neither one of you is likely to forget. It’s crucial to get it just right. Choosing an unforgettable setting is vital and few places evoke a….../

Recently one of our guests was treated to an experience that few are lucky enough to witness. Whilst on safari in the Serengeti they were fortunate enough to capture an incredible clip of a cheetah casually making it's way onto….../