fbpx

Author: swhite

Home / swhite
5 Tips for an Eco-Friendly Gorilla Trek
Post

5 Tips for an Eco-Friendly Gorilla Trek

As we venture deeper into the forests that mountain and lowland gorillas call home, we must remember that we are guests in these fragile ecosystems. The rise in eco-tourism has allowed adventurers to experience the wild’s beauty while minimizing their environmental impact. By adopting eco-friendly practices, we can help protect these incredible animals, the local...

Holiday Guide to South Africa
Post

Holiday Guide to South Africa

South Africa is a wonderful all-round holiday destination fusing a chance to go on safari with a host of other activities and attractions. Nuts and Bolts -Practicalities and plus points Direct flights to Johannesburg and Cape Town from London (11-12 hours flying time). Well-developed infrastructure allows a range of holiday combinations – different regions are...

Kenya replaces eVisa with eTA
Post

Kenya replaces eVisa with eTA

From 1 January 2024 the eVisa has been replaced by an eTA (electronic travel authorisation) for travel to Kenya. All visitors* including infants and children who intend to travel to Kenya, must have an approved eTA before the start of their journey. Visitors should apply for the eTA via www.etakenya.go.ke The fee is $34 USD. All eTA...

Holiday Guide to Zambia
Post

Holiday Guide to Zambia

For a true wilderness experience staying at small owner-run camps/lodges, and the chance to see spectacular wildlife,  Zambia is sensational. Nuts and Bolts -Practicalities and plus points The international gateways are Lusaka and Livingstone, however an extensive Proflight network offers connections throughout the country. Direct flights to Lusaka with BA ended over a decade ago. ...

Holiday Guide to Kenya
Post

Holiday Guide to Kenya

Golden plains and rolling hills reminiscent of the movies, wildlife action akin to an Attenborough documentary, and warm and welcoming people – say hello to Kenya. Whether you’re planning a first safari blockbuster,  or an off-the-beaten-track fifteenth safari, Kenya is a great choice. Nuts and Bolts -Practicalities and plus points Easily accessible from Europe with...