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Welcome to our blog! Our African safari travel blog features a smorgasbord collection of articles ranging from updates from the bush, safari stories, travel tips and advice, conservation matters, industry gossip and insightful news and reviews about travel in Southern Africa and East Africa. With contributions by travel experts with a passion for Africa, you will be inspired, informed and prepared for your next African adventure. Grab a coffee, you might be here a while! We welcome your comments, questions and opinions.
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Uganda’s elevated topography results in a cooler climate than its equatorial location would suggest, but if you’re planning a gorilla trek, it’s important to know when to visit Uganda for the best trekking conditions. Although…
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World Pangolin Day brings together pangolin aficionados to raise awareness about these fascinating animals – and their situation. Pangolin populations in Asia and Africa are declining rapidly due to the high demand for use in…
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We are so looking forward to returning to Ngorongoro Crater to see some big boys like this. One of the reasons old elephants come to Ngorongoro to retire is because of the ever-present water source…
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It is often said that African sunrises and sunsets are the best in the world and I certainly agree! Maybe it is because Africa is so diverse, the landscape filled with rolling desert dunes, thick…
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In an effort to fast-track global airline travel, Iata is developing a digital Travel Pass – essentially an international health passport – that will manage and verify the secure flow of necessary testing or vaccine…
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Trekking Gorillas in Trekking Gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda, is an experience of a lifetime that any visitor on Uganda safari should not miss out. Though gorilla trekking is a very captivating activity, it is…
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Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP) is Uganda’s most accessible park. Set majestically in the shadow of the Rwenzori, flanking lakes, open savannah to rainforest, from dense papyrus swamps and brooding crater lakes to the vastness…
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Rwanda’s fourth national park, after Volcanoes National Park, Akagera National Park and Nyungwe Forest National Park, the Gishwati-Mukura National Park in Rwanda’s Western Province is now part of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves. The…
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When I went to Uganda, I had the adventure of a lifetime tracking Chimpanzees in Kibale Forest National Park. The minute we entered the forest, howls and shrieks of wild chimpanzees echoed around us; leaves…
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I think we can all relate to that insatiable itch that we cannot quite reach. Similar to humans, elephants also get itches they cannot reach with their trunk, tusks or legs; which need satisfying! To…
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Desert-adapted elephants are not a distinct species of elephant but are African bush elephants (Loxodonta africana) that have made their homes in Namibia’s desert in Africa. It was believed at one time that they were…
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Five species of marine turtles occur in Tanzania’s waters. These include green, hawksbill, loggerhead, olive ridley and leatherback. Two species – green and hawksbill – nest. All are categorised by IUCN as endangered or critically…
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