I’ve made it my mission to visit all of SA’s National Parks and encourage everybody in our beautiful country, to do the same. There are currently
There’s something magical about walking in the bush. Seeing tracks underfoot, encountering evidence of life everywhere. The smell of dust mixed with fresh vegetation and
Roam with the Wild: The Ultimate Kruger National Park Safaris for Nature Enthusiasts.
Five Lesser-Known SANParks Worthy of a Visit.
This weekend I drove to the West Coast National Park just North of Cape Town for a day of seeking out the Spring flower phenomena
I had the great pleasure of a trip to Samara Private Nature Reserve, staying at the super stylish and luxurious Manor House and taking long
Travel is in my blood. As a small girl, I clearly remember my Dad carrying my brothers and I to the car at around midnight,
South Africa is a unique and multifaceted country, rich in culture, diversity and history. From the vibrant cityscapes to the untamed coastlines and sprawling national
Recognised as one of Africa’s primary safari destinations, Tanzania is famous around the world for annual Great Migration of wildebeest and zebra in the Serengeti.
Onduli Ridge, in Namibia’s Dramatically Beautiful Damaraland.
The weather may be cooling in the Western Cape with us tucked up in jackets, boots and comfy socks – Buy Now, but it’s not
The romance of train travel is alive and well in South Africa and beyond and luxurious trains transport guests through spectacular landscapes, with regular stops
It was Richard Mullin who said ‘The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa – for he has
In a land of plenty such as ours, where endless landscapes, white beaches, mountain peaks and abundant game await exploration, it’s not easy to select
In an increasingly busy world, retreating to a remote private wilderness is the ultimate luxury. Especially where exclusive lodges offer fine dining and discerning service
The Zulu Kingdom – South Africa’s KwaZulu Natal province, is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, proud cultural diversity and vibrant pulsating energy.
I’ve had a deep love for White Elephant Safaris and the Pongola Game Reserve since taking my first clients there in August of 2000 as a
Looking back at my travel experiences of the past few years, there are certainly some adventurous moments that stand out as highlights and that I
If you are looking for a holiday with a difference, one that combines eco-consciousness with sweeping beach sunsets and once in a lifetime wildlife encounters, then
I was asked recently by Katherine Graham to offer my thoughts on Investing in African Travel as she compiled an article for kulula’s khuluma Inflight magazine This is her feature
I’d heard much about Brahman Hills in the heart of the KwaZulu Natal Midlands and each time the name was mentioned it conjured up images of
Any given day is a good day to go on safari. Especially when it’s to a luxury lodge in a malaria free wilderness that offers
I’m taking some quiet time to appreciate Cape Town, the city I get to call home, and thought I’d write some posts about my favourite
South African Safari. – Cheapflights asked me about South African malaria free safari destinations. Legend has it the Fever Tree got its name due to growing
I’ve made it my mission to visit all of SA’s National Parks and encourage everybody in our beautiful country, to do the same. There are currently 21 national parks closely protected under the SANParks umbrella. Ranging
There’s something magical about walking in the bush. Seeing tracks underfoot, encountering evidence of life everywhere. The smell of dust mixed with fresh vegetation and the burn of the African sun. Especially with a professional
Roam with the Wild: The Ultimate Kruger National Park Safaris for Nature Enthusiasts.
Five Lesser-Known SANParks Worthy of a Visit.
This weekend I drove to the West Coast National Park just North of Cape Town for a day of seeking out the Spring flower phenomena that occurs here each year. With my parents for company,
I had the great pleasure of a trip to Samara Private Nature Reserve, staying at the super stylish and luxurious Manor House and taking long drives and walks with our Ranger Jan Rudd, in search
Travel is in my blood. As a small girl, I clearly remember my Dad carrying my brothers and I to the car at around midnight, settling us in with blankets and pillows and once snug
South Africa is a unique and multifaceted country, rich in culture, diversity and history. From the vibrant cityscapes to the untamed coastlines and sprawling national parks, it promises any visitor an unforgettable experience. An all-in-one
Recognised as one of Africa’s primary safari destinations, Tanzania is famous around the world for annual Great Migration of wildebeest and zebra in the Serengeti. Yet, there’s more to the country’s wild places than the
Onduli Ridge, in Namibia’s Dramatically Beautiful Damaraland.
The weather may be cooling in the Western Cape with us tucked up in jackets, boots and comfy socks – Buy Now, but it’s not all bad in the bush. These winter months are renowned
The romance of train travel is alive and well in South Africa and beyond and luxurious trains transport guests through spectacular landscapes, with regular stops along the way to visit the key sights. As much
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
In a land of plenty such as ours, where endless landscapes, white beaches, mountain peaks and abundant game await exploration, it’s not easy to select the top five South African tourist attractions. Yet in a
In an increasingly busy world, retreating to a remote private wilderness is the ultimate luxury. Especially where exclusive lodges offer fine dining and discerning service and the surrounds play home to an array of protected
The Zulu Kingdom – South Africa’s KwaZulu Natal province, is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, proud cultural diversity and vibrant pulsating energy. But beyond the popular coastline is a somewhat overlooked land
I’ve had a deep love for White Elephant Safaris and the Pongola Game Reserve since taking my first clients there in August of 2000 as a hopeful young one in the process of launching my tour
Looking back at my travel experiences of the past few years, there are certainly some adventurous moments that stand out as highlights and that I would like to recommend in my African Wish List for
If you are looking for a holiday with a difference, one that combines eco-consciousness with sweeping beach sunsets and once in a lifetime wildlife encounters, then Kenya should be on your list. My adventures in Kenya,
I was asked recently by Katherine Graham to offer my thoughts on Investing in African Travel as she compiled an article for kulula’s khuluma Inflight magazine This is her feature and all the reasons why it is Africa’s time to
I’d heard much about Brahman Hills in the heart of the KwaZulu Natal Midlands and each time the name was mentioned it conjured up images of gently rolling hills, relaxed romance and a historic land now
Any given day is a good day to go on safari. Especially when it’s to a luxury lodge in a malaria free wilderness that offers excellent game viewing and accommodation so stylish you’ll think you’ve
I’m taking some quiet time to appreciate Cape Town, the city I get to call home, and thought I’d write some posts about my favourite Cape Town Attractions, this one is about the Cape of
South African Safari. – Cheapflights asked me about South African malaria free safari destinations. Legend has it the Fever Tree got its name due to growing where malaria is most prevalent. Early day settlers traversing the
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The Incidental Tourist is a Personal Travel Blog of a conscious traveller with a deep love for Africa, its incredible people and the environment.
Here I bring you narratives, stories, video and photographs from my travels around the globe, including accounts of gorilla trekking in Uganda, turtle rescue in Kenya, tree planting in Zambia and setting up a temporary home in Lisbon. Not to mention falling in love with Marjorelle Blue in Marrakech.
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