Sitatunga: Africa’s amphibious antelope
Confined to the marshlands of Africa, the sitatunga wanders gracefully through the dense, swampy vegetation. It’s rather unique that these […]
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Rovos Rail – Overland train travel in style
Experience the decadent side of railway travel by boarding the Rovos Rail. Based in Pretoria, the capital of South Africa,
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Need a visa for Africa? Here’s all you need to know
The vast African landscape and opportunity to connect with nature in its most raw form works as a magnet for
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Is Zanzibar in Tanzania?
An archipelago renowned for its rich marine diversity, sandy shores, and warm waters. Offering a kaleidoscope of tastes, smells, and
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Best places to see the African forest elephant
Only recently was the elusive African forest elephant defined as a separate and distinctive species. At first glance, it may
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Giraffe tongue facts, colour & length – All you need to know
Giraffes are weird and wonderful creatures that you can’t help but adore. They’re famed for their astonishing height, lanky necks,
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All you need to know to summit Mount Kenya – The ultimate guide to the top
Mount Kenya is Africa’s second-tallest mountain, reaching an impressive height of 5,199 meters. It’s beaten only by Mount Kilimanjaro which
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Top 10 common misconceptions about Africa – Stereotypes & myths
It’s somewhat ironic that the world knows Africa as the Dark Continent, seeing as it’s one of the sunniest land
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The truth about a scorpion sting – Scorpion facts & information
On a former guided desert walk in Namibia, we enjoyed a very informative talk with Boesman, a local guide whose
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David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust – An inspiring elephant orphanage in Kenya
On a previous overland trip, I was fortunate enough to visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (DSWT) – a sanctuary
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