Africa

Best Destinations To Experience An Extraordinary Safari In Africa

The word safari comes from the Swahili word for journey. In colonial times, the implication of a safari was a big game hunt where wild animals were shot for sport by colonial rulers and lugged over by a small...

8 Easy Tips On Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro

Conquering Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa at 19,340 feet, is not an easy feat. The Kilimanjaro mountain lies across the borders of Kenya and Tanzania, known to be a surefire test of endurance, apparently pushing your pain...

14 Things You Never Knew You Could See And Do In Sudan

With its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty, Sudan is a wonderful hidden gem. Under the country's sweeping sand dunes lie many ancient treasures and things to do in Sudan that the world at large is only just...

Soul Search: Mauritius

The land of aquamarine waters, sandy beaches, fancy beach resorts and lagoons, Mauritius is a paradise by any definition. It's one of the few places where you can go on a soul-searching journey on land, underwater, into the forests,...

The Ethics of Travelling – Should We Boycott Countries Because Of Their Politics?

Many people around the world believe that travel and politics shouldn't be mixed. Travel is usually something fun, politics (very often) is not. Similarly, travel blogs are usually a place where people want to come and read about what...

What Happens When You Drive Yourself Around The African Bush

Having experienced a guided safari with a safari genius, or Jedi, as we referred to him, my boyfriend and I were inspired to try it for ourselves, and set out on a self-guided safari in our rental car. We...

Are You Ready To Visit The Best Budget Destinations In 2020?

Almost everyone wants to spend loads of time travelling, but unfortunately, planning a trip can get quite expensive. Keeping this in mind, here are some of the best budget destinations to keep you occupied in 2020. Budget travel isn’t...

Are South Africa’s Panorama Route And Blyde River Canyon Worth The Visit?

Although South Africa has so much to offer in the way of wildlife and culture for tourists to enjoy, I would also recommend taking one day away from this and having a drive around the AMAZING scenery! On the...

Be Sure To Visit The Top 10 Unusual Cities In 2020

With the new year slowly making its way closer and closer, why not make your travel plans well ahead of time? We have carefully selected the 10 best unusual cities in the world that you need to visit in...

When You’re In South Africa, Forget The Car – Do A Walking Safari

When my boyfriend approached me with the idea of doing a walking safari in Kruger National Park, I thought he was insane. I’m sorry? Why can’t we just stay in the safety of our vehicle with an internal locking...

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