20 things you (probably) didn’t know about the Richtersveld
When we went to the Richtersveld for the first time in 2004, we wanted to soak up information from anyone […]
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10 “lekker” ways to go on safari like a South African
The first thing foreigners seem to ask us about South Africa is how to “go on safari”; right after they (immigration
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The seven styles of safari sleeping
When organising your safari holiday you’ll have to decide what kind of accommodation you require. Different trips will offer various
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Top 5 tips for preventing mosquito bites (and malaria)
Stay Safe and Prevent Malaria Bites Malaria is one of the worst things that can happen to you. Not only
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Responsible tourism and the safari industry: beware the greenwashers
So, you have saved up your hard earned cash, are ready to book your safari of a lifetime, but want
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How to “spot” leopards of the Serengeti
An Africa visit is incomplete without a trip to the Serengeti Plains. Camping in the Serengeti is an experience of
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Dirt and dust on safari
Safaris can be and usually are a dry and dusty place. If you’re not careful when handling your DSLR on
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The most essential photo tip for your African safari
For many people going on safari is a once in a lifetime experience. It is something that you plan for,
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How to learn typical “lekker” South African words and phrases
Food & Drink-Related Words Babbelas (bub-buh-luss): A hangover. Biltong: meat that is salted, cut into strips and dried in the
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Shooting Africa in black and white
Wildlife photography is widely regarded as one of the more challenging forms of the craft. Apart from sound technical skills
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