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Tracking the Rare Mountain Gorilla: Uganda or Rwanda?

Tracking the Rare Mountain Gorilla: Uganda or Rwanda?

Luxury Gorilla Trekking Tracked lions in Tanzania? Witnessed the migration in the Mara? Walked with wildlife in Zambia? Now it’s time for one of the most unique and utterly breathtaking wildlife experiences possible: Tracking rare Mountain Gorillas courtesy of luxury holidays provider Exsus.com. Without a doubt one of the most ...

 

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Author: Guest Posts

February 3, 2012

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LATEST WEBSITE UPDATE: The End of the Tunnel is Near...

LATEST WEBSITE UPDATE: The End of the Tunnel is Near…

Dear AfricaFreak friends, I know I’ve been rather quiet lately (and I do apologize for this), however there are a lot of things going on since the start of this New Year, and (un)fortunately I am no super human (yet)! As you’ve probably noticed, africafreak.com is still in a “work ...

 

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Author: Michael Theys

January 16, 2012

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Take the Plunge & Dive Into the Red Sea with Jess Spate

Take the Plunge & Dive Into the Red Sea with Jess Spate

Spate is a keen photographer who has been diving for over a decade, so who better to ask about delving into the depths of Egypt and the Red Sea. The Red Sea Coast of Egypt offers world-class diving, and for most European visitors it’s the closest warm water. Sea temperatures start at a ...

 

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Author: Siobhan Kindness

January 9, 2012

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Go Crazy About Kenya - An Interview with Pepe Haze

Go Crazy About Kenya – An Interview with Pepe Haze

Crazy About Kenya is a website featuring a group of talented musicians and artists from Africa’s wildlife capital. Earlier this year, the grassroots URL was nominated for a Travolution award under the category of Best Travel Information Website and Acacia Africa, the tour operator behind the project, regularly publicizes Nairobi ...

 

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Author: Siobhan Kindness

December 30, 2011

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Baby Zebra: "Merry Christmas Everyone"

Baby Zebra: “Merry Christmas Everyone”

Heya all! :) It's that time of the year yet again, and today I won't be doing the talking. Instead, read what our little friend has to say...

 

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Author: Michael Theys

December 23, 2011

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Lake Malawi Splendour: Kande Beach

Lake Malawi Splendour: Kande Beach

Lake Malawi is a paradise for swimmers, divers and  water sports enthusiasts. Kande Beach, in particular, is a local favorite for campers and overlanders. You’ll be enthralled by the warm atmosphere and vibrant night life this wonderful resort has to offer. Here’s a sneak peak of my recent stay there. ...

 

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Author: Michael Theys

December 22, 2011

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Surfing Down the White Nile on a Memorable Rafting Experience

Surfing Down the White Nile on a Memorable Rafting Experience

If you followed some of my Africa overland trip adventures, you probably remember Day 4 when I surfed down the Nile river waves near Jinja (Uganda). Now that I rethink about it, we were extremely lucky as we were one of the last groups to experience the top section of ...

 

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Author: Michael Theys

December 15, 2011

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Kalahari Dreaming at Tswalu

Kalahari Dreaming at Tswalu

The Korannaberg are pretty impressive, as mountains go. And flying over them on the approach to a much anticipated exploration of the southern-most reaches of the Kalahari is quite simply breathtaking. As much as the landing on the tarred strip at Tswalu Kalahari reserve is welcome. The 90-minute flight from ...

 

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Author: Sharon van Wyk

December 12, 2011

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NEW Website ALMOST Ready!

NEW Website ALMOST Ready!

Yes, finally, the new website is almost ready YIPIE! Although it is still in “work in progress” mode, and not yet fully functional, things should get into place in the next 48 hours or so. If you’re curious (which I’m sure you are…) you can already get a preview of ...

 

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Author: Michael Theys

December 7, 2011

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A Touch of Mpumalanga Magic

A Touch of Mpumalanga Magic

It’s 6am and I’m sitting in a small queue of assorted cars and bakkies at the Phabeni gate of the Kruger National Park waiting for South Africa’s flagship national park to open for business. In the back of my bakkie are two excited children, in the passenger seat an excited ...

 

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Author: Sharon van Wyk

November 24, 2011

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