
As the plane leaves Johannesburg Kasane bound, I try to remember the last time I visited this part of the country. It’s been at least ten years I work out, and I can’t wait to have
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
It may seem like a novel way to plan a trip, but think about how precious holiday time is and you’ll appreciate the importance of getting it just right. A holiday where you enjoy the
‘The soft African breeze picks up dirt on the savannah and the hazy late afternoon sun filters through. Through the sun dappled air, a giraffe lazily saunters into view, her distinctive tan markings matching the
Celebrating the rather grumpy African buffalo or Cape buffalo – Syncerus caffer – in these photos taken in Tanzania. May they thrive in big herds on our plains. Big 5 photo monologue 5.
Celebrating the endangered African Rhinoceros in these photos taken on Safari at Londolozi Lodge in the Sabi Sands. May we find a solution to end the poaching of this fragile species. Big 5 photo monologue
Celebrating the magnificence of the African Elephant in these photos taken on Safari at Londolozi Lodge in the Sabi Sands. May these gentle giants see the protection they need, and deserve. Big 5 photo
Celebrating the beauty and power of the African Leopard in these photos taken on Safari at Londolozi Lodge in the Sabi Sands. May these elusive animals always roam free and protected. Big 5 photo
Celebrating the beauty and power of the African Lion in these photos taken on Safari at Londolozi Lodge in the Sabi Sands. May these vulnerable animals always be free and protected. Big 5 photo monologue
‘The easiest part about Africa is you can always exceed expectations…’ Says career tour operator at Southern Destinations Liesl Matthews, as we chat about her job creating bespoke itineraries for tourists visiting Southern and
South African Tourism recently invited four international Instagrammers to MeetSouthAfrica and learn more about Nelson Mandela’s inspiring Long Walk to Freedom and explore the country through their distinct cultural lenses. For style @blakevond, design @dabito, travel
As we know, many of today’s travellers are not content to spend their holidays simply lounging on beaches or sipping cocktails by a pool. The rise of eco-tourism sees holiday deals become available to ensure
Safari. – Planning a Big Five safari? One of the main reasons why people travel to Africa is to see the Big Five – the African lion, African elephant, Cape buffalo, African leopard and the
One of the best videos I’ve seen of a safari experience. By Tyler Fairbank, on his recent visit. Check out his other videos and time lapses here: https://vimeo.com/tylerfairbank. Source: https://player.vimeo.com/)
#VenusOnTheGo. – Safari. For me, talk of an African Safari conjures up dreamy images of Meryl Streep as Karen Blixen in the movie Out Of Africa. Living and laughing through the challenges of early pioneering days
Last month I was given the opportunity to travel to the Kruger National Park’s Northern Makuleke Concession, visiting the Pafuri Camp before doing the four-day Pafuri Walking Trail with RETURNAfrica Pafuri Collection. This brought
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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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