NB: The selection of places is based on my recent Africa overland trip, and was compiled from my own point of view. This is MY top 5…what’s yours??? 1. Lake Bunyonyi Overland Resort, Uganda What to look forward to… - The “spectacular” view of the lake. - The tranquility of ...

As part of our blog series, Q&A with Professional Safari Guide, Mark Homann, we interviewed Mark Homann, Hills of Africa safari guide and safari consultant, on what to expect while on a mokoro safari. See below for the interview: 1. Explain what a mokoro is and how it has traditionally been used by Africans? A mokoro is a [...]

Guest Post by Mike Cook. I just love everything about travel; the land itself; getting to know the locals; the wildlife; the history, and of course, meeting people from other countries.  On our overland jaunt it was a real mix, with three from Australia, two from Ireland, three from Canada, ...