On my first trip to Tanzania we visited some legendary destinations, including the genuinely awesome Ngorongoro Crater. I’ll have a full trip report and accommodation reviews soon, but in the meantime here’s an idea of what to expect…
Have a look at our latest Tanzania itinerary here
Introduction
The story so far: after spending a week in Malawi during my month-long trip to Africa in April 2018 to attend three travel trade shows, I had five days I needed to fill. The third and final expo was Indaba in Durban, South Africa. Rather than getting there way ahead…
There are a huge number of reasons you should visit Zimbabwe and one of the best ways to do so is with The Grown-up Travel Company and a favourite partner of ours, Imvelo Safari Lodges.
As well as ticking many of the boxes in the 13 reasons to visit Africa, and…
Peace and quiet await at this lovely property on the outskirts of Johannesburg. Ideally located for Lanseria Airport (great for cheap domestic flights in South Africa) but also close to Sandton and not far from Oliver Tambo Airport. We love the country house feel, the extensive grounds, pool and service. Definitely…
Earlier this year I organized what could be described as the “working trip of a lifetime”. Stay with me here – basically I managed to turn three separate business trips to Africa into an entire month spent on the world’s most exciting continent, which is quite a result as I am…
This was my first time staying at Masuwe Lodge and it won’t be the last. It’s a big step up from staying in town, with wildlife on your doorstep and Chamabonda National Park, a sub-section of the Zambezi National Park, as its closest neighbour.
Masuwe has a real safari lodge feel…
Only 13? Given your complete and never-ending addiction to the continent, I would have expected more, to be quite frank…
Well I had to keep it down or I would never have got this article published, would I? Clearly I could go on all day and all of the…
Introduction
In November last year I was invited on a familiarisation trip to Zimbabwe with my good friends and partner company, Imvelo Safari Lodges. These are arranged for travel agents and tour operators from outside the country so that they can experience a destination for themselves and thus be…
Ah, you did say you were just getting started…
Indeed. I gave you 13 reasons why to visit Africa in that first article and decided it was about time for 13 more.
I get the feeling this might run and run?
You could be right – I…
For Easter 2017 I took my family on our Wild Botswana small group tour with Sunway Safaris. It was a fabulous introduction to Africa for Rebecca and I also booked the trip for our friend Gunnhild and her daughter Helene, neither of whom had been on safari before. Scroll through these…