On my South Africa trip, I decided to add Addo Elephant Park into my Cape Town & Garden Route itinerary.
Addo lies just north of Port Elizabeth, and ...
Tanzania is the ultimate safari destination.
And a safari in the Serengeti National Park (Tanzania's first and most famous national park) and the Ngorongoro ...
When you think of the classic safari image, what do you think of? Elephant standing in front of Kilimanjaro right? But where is that? The Serengeti? The Mas...
Have you ever thought about visiting the Masai Mara National Reserve but thought that it would be way out of your price range?
Safari holidays are notori...
“There is something about safari life that makes you forget all your sorrows, and feel as if you had drunk half a bottle of champagne - bubbling allover with he...
"You know you are truly alive when you're living among lions." (Karen Blixen)
* WARNING: There are a lot of cute lion pictures in this post!
When I'm on ...
I found myself with a few days to spare at the end of my last trip to Africa. I'd been working in Zambia and Malawi for a while, but the time to go home was fas...
Leaving our campsite in Maun, we started our intrepid journey into the wild, the Okavango Delta.
Botswana was the seventh country on my two and a half month ov...
Don't run, whatever you do. I'd remembered those words from a book I'd read prior to my first trip to Africa. But when elephants crash the pool party...
I'd ...
The sun was still sitting low in the sky when I took a stroll down to the river. I stood, as I often do in the mornings, staring out over the water. Blades of g...
The morning after we'd seen the women of the Samburu Tribe and scared ourselves silly going for a wee in the middle of the night, we took a drive through the Sa...
The first time that you camp out in the wild in Africa will probably freak you out.
You wake in the middle of the night and you're lying in your tent. It's d...
So you decide to go on an safari in Southern Africa? That once in a lifetime trip! But then where on earth should you go?
There are so many AMAZING place...
