Why Visit South Africa in the Winter Season (May to September)
Visit South Africa in the winter for the best wildlife viewing. You will also discover the local secret that in the steamy bush, mild winter weather is a welcome relief from intense summer heat. Here are the top 15 reasons to consider traveling to South Africa in winter...
What Makes Great Safari Guides and Why Are They Important?
The safari guide is arguably the most important part of the whole safari experience. Get a great guide and you’ll have an incredible time – regardless of the wildlife, the weather or the lodge. Here’s why they are so important...
Best Safari Parks and Game Reserves Near Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
South Africa’s southern city of Port Elizabeth (PE) is well located near the eastern end of the Garden Route and a string of malaria-free wildlife reserves, most famously Addo Elephant National Park. Private game reserves near Port Elizabeth line the N2 highway and other roads between Addo and Grahamstown. These...
Top 10 Best Tourist Attractions in Tanzania
From the high snowy peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru to the palm-fringed Indian Ocean islands of Zanzibar and Pemba, Tanzania quite simply has it all. Many of Africa’s best and most popular tourist attractions are found within Tanzania, and the variety and quality...
Top 10 Best Luxury African Safari Resorts & Lodges
From classic Big Five safari camps to sumptuous riverside retreats, the range of African safari lodges is nothing short of extraordinary. In no particular order, these are 10 of the continent’s best...
10 of the Safest Places To Visit in Africa in 2026
All travel comes with some risks, but many African countries are far safer than people might imagine. These are 10 of the safest places to visit in Africa...
10 Best-value Luxury South Africa Safari Lodges & Camps
Looking for luxury safari accommodations in South Africa? Well, you’re spoilt for choice. Greater Kruger, which comprises the Kruger National Park and bordering private reserves, is home to more than 100 lodges...
Top 10 Best Things To See and Do in Botswana
One of the most popular safari destinations in Africa, Botswana is an enormous, sparsely populated country with vast areas of protected wilderness, a rich variety of wildlife, and an ancient history and culture. There are numerous things to see and do in Botswana, from the classic safari experience to...
15 African Safari Photography Tips
For most people, photography is an integral part of an African safari. The wealth of great photographic opportunities is inspiring, but for beginners, it is important to have realistic expectations. The media is saturated with beautiful wildlife images...
How the Ruaha Carnivore Project is Saving Lions in Tanzania
Mention the word safari, and most people would instantly think of lions – it’s hard to imagine a wild African landscape without them. Yet these kings of the jungle are fighting for survival – they could be extinct within the next 30-40 years...
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