As the heart and soul behind The Grown-up Travel Company, in fact as The Grown-up Travel Company, I’m here to guide you through the world of African adventures. Planning your dream safari can seem daunting – that’s why I want…

As a specialist in crafting personalised African adventures off the typical tourist track, my absolute favourite day at work is when I get to bring seasoned travellers’ dreams to life. Especially “old Africa hands” like me. You know who you…

Embarking on a truly personalised African safari is one of life’s greatest adventures. Yet, this kind of bespoke journey is also a big investment – financially, mentally, and emotionally. It’s certainly not for everyone and that’s perfectly fine. As a…

So you’re interested in learning more about an unforgettable adventure on world’s most exciting continent. What comes next? How I work with you to make sure you get what you want In this article I explain the process I use…

Experience a thrilling journey through Africa's wilderness at night. Learn about night safaris, the behaviors of nocturnal wildlife, and how to responsibly enjoy these unique experiences."

By following these basic rules of safari etiquette, you can ensure that you have a safe and respectful safari experience while also protecting the wildlife and the environment.

An African safari brings the continent’s landscapes, wildlife, and culture to life. But when it comes to planning this dream adventure, the first question I’m asked is almost always the same: what’s the cost of a safari in Africa? Understanding…