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8 Reasons Why Uganda Should Be On Your Bucketlist [Guide]

8 Reasons Why Uganda Should Be On Your Bucketlist [Guide]

by Leandra Slabbert | Dec 4, 2018 | Adventure Activities, Africa Blog, Destinations, Only in Africa, Uganda, Wildlife

The new year is around the corner, and with fresh new possibilities on the horizon. It may be time to start thinking of your next adventure! Since it’s a new year and a new start, it’s also the perfect time to do things a little differently than you may have done...
4 Epic Reasons Why You Should Visit Cape Town in February [Events]

4 Epic Reasons Why You Should Visit Cape Town in February [Events]

by Leandra Slabbert | Dec 4, 2018 | Adventure Activities, Africa Blog, Destinations, South Africa, What to do

Whether you are looking to escape the northern hemisphere’s harsh winter, or merely looking for an epic getaway filled with thrill and adventure – Cape Town is sure to fulfill your every desire! Throughout Cape Town’s summer months (late October-early April)...
Budget friendly ways to make the most of Zanzibar

Budget friendly ways to make the most of Zanzibar

by Leandra Slabbert | Dec 4, 2018 | Adventure Activities, Africa Blog, Destinations, Tanzania, What to do

We know you dream of escaping to paradise. That place that pops into mind when life gets a little too stressful and the bustling, busy city life gets a little too chaotic to handle. Sometimes all we want, is to retreat to a beautiful, stress-free island. Sip cocktails...
The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Okavango Delta in Botswana [Guide]

The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Okavango Delta in Botswana [Guide]

by Leandra Slabbert | Dec 3, 2018 | Adventure Activities, Africa Blog, Botswana, Destinations, What to do

It’s no wonder the Okavango Delta, an oasis found in the dry grasslands of Botswana, has been coined the ‘Jewel of the Kalahari’. Stretching over 15,000 km, the desert meets the delta in this majestic wetland wilderness. Attracting a plethora of wildlife and bird...
Five Reasons why You Should Be Spending More Time in Nature

Five Reasons why You Should Be Spending More Time in Nature

by Leandra Slabbert | Nov 13, 2018 | Adventure Activities, Africa Blog, Travel Articles

Each and every one of us has felt the power and peace of being surrounded by nature. That feeling of euphoria that arises when you take a deep breath of fresh air and feast your eyes on unspoiled landscapes.  Nature is still, calm and accepting. It’s a place we...
Five Must-Do’s while Travelling through Nairobi, Kenya

Five Must-Do’s while Travelling through Nairobi, Kenya

by Leandra Slabbert | Nov 13, 2018 | Africa Blog, Cute Baby Animals, Kenya, Travel Articles

When you think of Kenya, the majestic open plains of the Masai Mara spring to mind. Undoubtedly one of Kenya’s most popular destinations for an extraordinary safari experience. Although Kenya is so much more than just the ‘Mara’. Boasting eclectic cities such as...
Flavours of Africa: Cuisine by Country

Flavours of Africa: Cuisine by Country

by Leandra Slabbert | Nov 13, 2018 | Africa Blog, Only in Africa

Food of Africa is known as being delicious, hearty food. Each country has their own specialties which are unique to their culture and which are thoroughly enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. One thing is for certain when travelling Africa: you will not only be blown...
Learn the Lingo: Language by Location

Learn the Lingo: Language by Location

by Leandra Slabbert | Nov 13, 2018 | Africa Blog, Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Only in Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe

When travelling through foreign lands, you’re bound to experience language barriers which of course make it challenging to communicate and interact with the local people. Communicating with locals is important if you are genuinely wanting to learn more about the place...
The joy of solo travel – 5 reasons to go on a solo adventure

The joy of solo travel – 5 reasons to go on a solo adventure

by Leandra Slabbert | Nov 2, 2018 | Africa Blog, Travel Articles

Travelling solo may sound daunting but it’s one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself. Of course it’s fun and exciting travelling with a partner, but everyone should try adventuring solo at least once in their lives! A whole new world opens up to you when you...
Is Africa a Safe Destination for Female Travellers?

Is Africa a Safe Destination for Female Travellers?

by Leandra Slabbert | Oct 12, 2018 | Africa Blog

Safety is always a concern for travellers no matter where they’re visiting in the world. And it’s no wonder questions on safety pop up almost first and foremost – the world itself is a crime-infested place and danger is all around us. Travellers especially are...
Follow the Sun: The Best African Destinations for a Summer Getaway

Follow the Sun: The Best African Destinations for a Summer Getaway

by Leandra Slabbert | Oct 12, 2018 | Africa Blog

There is no reason why Africa shouldn’t be your summer destination of choice. You just cannot go wrong as far as stunning weather, beautiful beaches and plenty of activities to make your holiday extra memorable – as well as affordable. People from all over the...
Sights and Experiences: The Best time of Year to Visit these Favourite African Countries

Sights and Experiences: The Best time of Year to Visit these Favourite African Countries

by Leandra Slabbert | Oct 9, 2018 | Africa Blog

When planning your holiday to Africa, find out when is the best time of year to visit in relation to what you are wanting to see and do during your time in Africa. Your interests could include: bird watching, bird/mammal migration, the Victoria Falls, visiting the...
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