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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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December is when Summer gets going in both East Africa and Southern Africa. In East Africa it is the short rainy season. These summer showers clear the dust from air, providing magnificent views of Kilimanjaro…
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There have been lots of factually incorrect and misleading media reports recently claiming that the Victoria Falls have ‘dried up’ or are ‘at their lowest ever’. We’re pleased to report that this is not true!…
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The Rwandan tourist single entry visa has since been increased from US$30 now to US$ 50 in line with the other East African Community. NB: All Nationalities can get visa upon arrival without prior application
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Travelling to Africa in November can be challenging. However, if you choose your destination wisely, this month has the potential to be one of the best. Due to low visitor numbers in both East Africa…
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The Unabridged Birth Certificate (UBC) child travel policy for South Africa, which was made law in 2015 and has since been refuted by inbound tourism stakeholders, has now officially been revoked by the South African…
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October is typically the last month of the dry season, in both East Africa and Southern Africa. In East Africa, the herds of the Wildebeest are still fairly well spread out over Kenya’s Maasai Mara and Tanzania’s northern Serengeti National…
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How Far in Advance Should I Book my African Safari? For many, a safari to Africa is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that is the outcome of years of saving. So it is understandable that people would…
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There are only two northern white rhinos left worldwide, both of them female. Saving this representative of megafauna from extinction seems impossible under these circumstances, yet an international consortium of scientists and conservationists just completed…
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New rules for checking in bags of irregular shape and size will be applied at OR Tambo International Airport from Monday (25 March 2019).
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Winter in East Africa and Southern Africa is now over, and the days are getting warmer. September is still the dry season and combined with warmer days makes for one of the best months for…
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The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has decided to increase gorilla and chimpanzee permit prices as of 1 July, 2020. This decision will affect existing and new products and experiences in some of the country’s protected…
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August is the heart of the dry season and the peak month of the high season for an African safari. Whether you are planning to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration in East Africa, the waterways…
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