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Segera, Kenya’s wildly luxurious retreat.
An oasis of luxury set against the foothills of Mount Kenya, Segera Retreat is home to conservation, community and culture. Its thatched villas, eccentric towers and living cactus boma are set within a garden rich
Out of Africa. Mozambique’s Kisawa Sanctuary, Pure Island Indulgence.
Kisawa Sanctuary on Mozambique’s Benguerra Island has been consciously designed to nurture the bond between people and place, life and land – with the express purpose of blending the wilderness and ocean surrounds with the resort’s
The Marataba Conservation Camps. Balancing Tourism with Conservation.
In a privately managed 21,000 hectare portion of the Marakele National Park – an exclusive wilderness at the foot of South Africa’s scenically beautiful Waterberg mountain range, Marataba Conservation Camps host a range of innovative
Pure Africa, Bringing a New Level of Sophistication to Victoria Falls. Zimbabwe.
One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the world and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, Victoria Falls is recognised as the greatest curtain of falling water in the world. At the height of the
Pitch your tent at SA’s Best Beach Camps.
South Africa has a coastline that stretches more than 2500 kilometres from the barren border shared with Namibia on the Atlantic Ocean, to the bottom of Africa and up again to the Mozambique border on
The Importance of Animal Rights in Tourism.
Animal interactions seem like a fun thing to do while lending a hand to conservation, but it isn’t. I reveal the dark side of these activities the need for animal rights in tourism. We’ve all
Zambia, Livingstone and Victoria Falls.
Zambia, Livingstone and Victoria Falls.
From Hell to Sanctuary: Big Cats given a safe home at Panthera Africa.
Thousands of Lions, Tigers, Leopards and other species of big cats live out their lives in squalor however a fortunate few have found a true Sanctuary at Panthera Africa outside the quiet village of Stanford.
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve. Set idyllically between Mountain and Sea. Cape Overberg.
A luxury five-star eco-reserve set between mountains and sea in the Overberg region just 2 hours from Cape Town, Grootbos Private Nature Reserve lives loyally by an ethos of sustainability, harmony and immersion in nature.
Legendary Expeditions in Tanzania’s Mwiba Wildlife Reserve.
The Mwiba Wildlife Reserve hosts only a handful of guests at a time, enabling an excellent, soulful safari experience within the greater Serengeti eco-system. A conservation concession dedicated to the imperative balance between wildlife and
The Top Women in African Travel Blogging.
I am deeply touched to be included on ‘The Wonder Women of African Travel Blogging‘ list by Travelhouseuk.co.uk, and especially moved by their description of me, the work that I do as The Incidental Tourist and the way
An Impenetrable Dream. Trekking Gorillas In Uganda’s Bwindi Forest National Park.
An Impenetrable Dream. Trekking Gorillas In Uganda’s Bwindi Forest National Park.
Ten Reasons Why Everybody Should Visit Africa At Least Once.
It was Richard Mullin who said ‘The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa – for he has so much to look forward to.’ An accurate observation as
São Tomé and Príncipe. The African Galapagos.
One of Africa’s best kept secrets and fondly referred to as the African Galápagos, the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe in the Gulf of Guinea form part of a volcanic chain that showcases striking
St Francis and Jeffreys Bay: Make the most of your coastal escape.
St Francis and Jeffreys Bay: Make the most of your coastal escape.
Botswana Land of Plenty. A country that calls to the nature-lover’s spirit.
Sparsely populated by a proud people, Botswana is a destination that calls to the adventurous nature-loving spirit, be it for a fly-in safari that takes you deep into the Okavango Delta, a sunset cruise on
