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A few months ago in a blog entitled ‘Under Pressure: World Heritage Sites Threatened by Development’ I wrote that plans for the Serengeti Highway were stil...
Earlier this week South Africa was graced by the presence of one Michelle Obama, on a week-long visit to Africa that also included Botswana. Here to promote US-African relations and youth leadership (particularly among young girls), education and HIV/Aids Awar...
I always wanted to go to Morocco. The country with the blend of different cultures, old cities full of markets, snakecharmers, women covered in amazing colorful attires was calling me. Finally I have made it and were not disappointed. Marrakech is a great city to start you...
The adventure began at the crack of dawn on a Monday morning. As soon as my alarm went off I was up and ready to go. I dont think I have been that excited in a long time so this was already off to a good start. We made our way to Cape Town International where we caught our 06:20 flight to Joha...
Namibia is probably one of Africa's most striking countries in terms of landscapes; the ochre-red dunes of the Namib, the winding ravines of the Fish River Canyon, the stark and wild Skeleton Coast, the white-dust coated pan of Etosha, the watery oasis of ...
A walking safaris not just about the large animals like elephant, buffalo, giraffe and the big cats, it is a fantastic opportunity to learn about anim...
I was very lucky to be able to have the opportunity of an exciting microlight flight in the South Luangwa. John Coppinger, who runs Remote Afri...
Get ready for some bad news: on the face of it, there is a catastrophic disaster looming in the Okavango Delta. According to an article by Don Pinnock in the highly respected Mail and Guardian newspap...
In an attempt to reduce the damage caused by Kenya’s ever-increasing tourist numbers, the Mara Naboisho Conservancy was established to preserve the country’s unique wildlife legacy and the home of one of the 7 wonders of the world: the grea...
The Tanzania government has been asked by the Obama administra...
Africa has so much to offer, a land of adventure and beauty. Traveling on an overland with an overland tour operator allows you the ...
Lilac Breasted Roller By Lori Robinson Since I was a young girl, conversations with dad, are more often than not, in...
I visited Lamu with my family a few years ago now, and it still has the same magic qualities...
When someone mentions 'camping in Africa' several things come to mind: large, hairy insects; sleep deprivation; and trench digging. In fact, just thinking about camping in the African bush guarantees my worst nightmare. I can just imagine the Great Wildebeest Mi...
I often hear rumours of travel agents being redundant and that there is no place for us in the technological world of on-line booking engines like Expedia and Travelocity. ...
When going on a 5 star safari, an amazing African wildlife experience is to be expected. But what I am in search of are safari lodges that offer a superlative taste sensation, lodges renowned for a ...
We have been running a fantastic competition to find the new Voice of Conservation, and we have had an amazing response from many young people wanting to be the voice of the animals! After many weeks we have finally made our decision and I would love to introduce Katherine Alex as our New Voice ...
Next week a lunar eclipse will cover most of Africa, parts of Europe and western Asia and almost all of the Arab world, and is sure to be a remarkable sight. ...
My introduction to Uganda was flying over Lake Victoria into Entebbe and noticing the specks on the lake slowly materialise into local fisherman perched on the edge of their canoe-style fishing boats whilst the sun set on their backs. Once on the road to Kampala we experienced the first dose of ...
We're losing the war. Rhino poaching has now reached epidemic proportions and the news gets worse by the day. I'm writing this blog the day Swaziland announced its first incident of rhino poaching in nearly 20...
Although I would never qualify as shopper of the year, there are exceptions to the rule especially when it comes to buying flight tickets for my next holiday. ...
I hadn’t given Kenya’s Laikipia region much thought - that was until I saw a photo of the Liosaba Star Beds. What an incredible image! It looks like a 4-poster time capsule: snuggle down...
And the water levels continue to rise ... The Okavango Delta is experiencing its third monster flood in as many years and hydrologists warned as long ago as mid-April that this year's flood was well on the way t...
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