African Blog: Kids

• Top Tips on Enjoying a Malaria-FREE Safari

  kimberoo in Botswana,, Kenya,, Namibia,, South Africa,, Swaziland,, Tanzania,, Uganda,, Zambia,, Zimbabwe,, On Safari,, Travel Tips,,

  March 15th, 2010 10:56am

  Since I was small, my trips to the Kruger National Park have always been dampened by having to take some nasty-tasting medicine in the morning, and even for a few weeks after our trip. Much to my chagrin, my refusal...

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• A family safari in the Eastern Cape

  burnleyfi in South Africa,,

  April 12th, 2010 8:00am

  Situated just outside Kenton on Sea and one and a half hours drive from Port Elizabeth you will find the Kariega game reserve, the location for our first ever family safari holiday. Taking m...

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• What to do on a rainy day in Cape Town

  thefynbosguy in South Africa,, City Life,, Quirky Stuff,, Travel Tips,,

  June 17th, 2010 8:15am

  Many winter visitors to Cape Town turn their faces to cloudy, wet sky with an aggrieved look: "Rain? In Africa?! What's going on?" Rain is of course as much a part of Africa as it is any...

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• Luxury Golf Experiences on the Garden Route

  Vanessa in South Africa,, Self-drive holidays,,

  June 30th, 2010 8:16pm

  The Garden Route is well known for its scenic beauty and a leisurely drive down the national road through the Southern Cape has long been a favourite holiday for locals....

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• Primates in Africa: Gorillas, Chimps, Monkeys & Baboons

  kimberoo in Rwanda,, South Africa,, Tanzania,, Uganda,, On Safari,, Wildlife,,

  September 23rd, 2010 3:57pm

  'I'm going on safari!', you say to an admiring group of friends, impressed with your daring and courage. They immediately think of you tracking lions in the savannah, c...

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• Top 5 Reasons to go to the Masai Mara

  claudiskies in Kenya,, African Adventures,, Community & Culture,, Family Holidays,, On Safari,, Quick lists,, Wildlife,,

  October 13th, 2010 4:11pm

  It isn't exactly a secret that the Masai Mara is the playground for the masses of wildebeest that stampede across the plains every year between August and November, not to menti...

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• Kenyan Safari and Surf Vacation

  b4from-tx in Kenya,,

  November 10th, 2010 10:35pm

  Fantastic! That's the one word we would choose to summarize our trip to Kenya from 8-18 October, 2010 that arranged byDiederik Vandenhoeke of Go2Africa (...

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• 24 hours at Spier - Stellenbosch Winelands

  burnleyfi in South Africa,,

  November 16th, 2010 3:57pm

  24 hours at Spier As a Capetonian (well adopted Capetonian as I only moved to South Africa when I was 34) my family and I make a point of visiting Spier at least once a year to enjoy a picnic arou...

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• Short stay in Camps Bay

  burnleyfi in South Africa,,

  November 24th, 2010 5:34pm

  Stay in Camps Bay Living in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town we are privileged to be on the door step of so many beautiful different natural and man made tourist attractions. So whilst Camps Bay is a short 15 minute ...

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• Children’s Activities at Sun City

  claudiskies in South Africa,, African Adventures,, Family Holidays,,

  December 1st, 2010 10:21am

  Planning a family holiday can be a bit tricky. Not only do you need to find family-friendly accommodation, but there needs to be a variety of things to see and do to keep every ...

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• 10 Reasons To Go To South Africa On Holiday

  sandramallinson in South Africa,, Beach holidays,, Family Holidays,, Food & Wine,, On Safari,, Self-drive holidays,, Travel Tips,,

  January 18th, 2011 4:47pm

  Every year we get a few precious weeks to do exactly what we want. For me an ideal holiday includes time with friends or family exploring new places, meeting interesting people, lazing o...

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• Lilac-Breasted Roller

  africainside in Botswana,,

  June 16th, 2011 8:35am

  Lilac Breasted Roller By Lori Robinson   Since I was a young girl, conversatio...

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• Sunny Mauritius

  ramona in Mauritius,, Beach holidays,,

  July 13th, 2011 11:21am

  Mauritius is the last place that I thought I would be kicking it back on, but when the opportunity arose for me to visit this island paradise I jumped at the chance. Firstly, I has in desperate need of a break and secondly I had made a pact with my self ...

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• Camping with the lions

  liesel-muller in Mozambique,, African Adventures,, Inspirational Stories,, On Safari,, Wildlife,,

  July 15th, 2011 9:31am

  My Mom's Father used to take them camping in the Gorongosa when she was in primary school, just at the time it was becoming a National Park in the 60s. He'd pack up the car and pack in the kids and head for  Mozambique. He wasn't a big f...

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• Mozambique Horse Safaris: The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of

  sandramallinson in Mozambique,, Beach holidays,,

  October 11th, 2011 3:13pm

  When I was a child I used to dream of horse riding on a tropical beach - golden sand stretching out before me, the sun on my face, breeze in my hair, and the sea and sky both shifting shades of blue. I recently got to live that ...

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• Enjoying World Rhino Day

  helen-alexandra in South Africa,, Wildlife,,

  October 14th, 2011 4:37pm

      There has been a great deal of rhino-related activity at Shamwari Game Reserve of la...

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• We saw the Hlosi!

  jvasishtha in South Africa,, African Adventures,,

  December 15th, 2011 2:11pm

  This was to be the highlight of our trip to South Africa and boy it did not disappoint even a second. The Am...

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• Driving the Garden Route!

  jvasishtha in South Africa,, Family Holidays,,

  December 15th, 2011 2:13pm

  Had a lovely vacation with family touring the southern part of South Africa. Drove the Garden Route&...

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