A Guide to Safari in Botswana
If you’ve been researching safaris online – especially if you’re planning that once-in-a-lifetime trip – you may have reached the conclusion that “Botswana is the best.” And in many ways,…
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Where to Go in 2026 for an African Safari (and Why You Should Book Now)
For anyone planning a safari in 2026, or looking ahead to 2027, now is the ideal time to book. July through to October are optimum months for wildlife viewing across…
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Lamai Serengeti Review: A Northern Serengeti Safari with Nomad Tanzania
The Serengeti needs little introduction, but where you stay, and exactly which part of this vast ecosystem you explore, can profoundly shape your safari experience. Earlier this year, after spending…
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Have You Been Watching Kingdom? Why South Luangwa Is One of Africa’s Most Compelling Safari Destinations
Filmed over four years and focusing on the Nsefu Sector in South Luangwa National Park, the BBC series Kingdom follows Africa’s apex predators through shifting seasons, scarce resources and moments…
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Victoria Falls Travel Guide: Best Time to Visit, What to Expect & Where to Stay
Victoria Falls, on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, is one of Africa’s greatest natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known locally as Mosi Oa Tunya – “the…
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38 Hours in Ngorongoro – a Journey to the Crater Highlands
I’ve been lucky enough to visit the Ngorongoro Crater three times over three decades. My first trip was with friends back in 1997. We stayed on the crater rim at…
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Whale Watching in Africa: 5 of the Best Places to See Giants of the Ocean
Whales are among the most awe-inspiring creatures on the planet. Their size, power, and grace stir something deep in us, reminding us of both the richness of our natural world…
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Black Rhino Conservation Success in the Maasai Mara
I’ve visited Kenya many times, but I’ve never seen a rhino in the Greater Mara. When clients tell me they’re keen to see rhino in Kenya, I usually recommend including…
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Paying for Protection: National Park Fees and the Future of Responsible Safaris
Planning a safari in East Africa? You may have noticed that park fees are on the rise, especially in Kenya and Tanzania. These charges, paid in addition to your lodge…
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Sundowners with a Sustainable Twist
Sundowners are a great safari tradition, especially in private reserves and concessions where you can enjoy this moment out in the bush, surrounded by spectacular scenery as the sun dips…
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