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Info about African Travel & Safaris
Planning on travelling in Africa?
Our Africa blog is your comprehensive guide to answering all your burning questions.
We have covered everything you may want to know about Safari Tours such as:
- When is the best time to visit Africa?
- Types of Africa tours and adventures.
- Facts about African destinations on your bucketlist.
- How to choose the best travel agent to book with.
So dive in and learn why Africa is the quintessential safari destination of the world, where you can experience amazing wildlife game drives, diverse landscapes, UNESCO World Heritage sites and fascinating cultures.
Dr Bruce Paxton – Travels through Botswana/Okavango
Dr Bruce Paxton (Zoologist and lover of open fires under the African skies) and his girlfriend drove themselves...
Kulala Desert Lodge, Namibia
Situated within the dry Namib Desert on the 37,000 hectare private Kulala Wilderness Reserve lays the wonderful Kulala...
Ongava Tented Camp, Namibia
Situated in the Ongava Game Reserve to the south of Etosha National Park, in Namibia is the lovely Ongava Tented Camp....
Desert Rhino Camp, Namibia
Situated amongst the rolling, rocky hills of the 450,000 hectare Palmwag Concession in Namibia, is Desert Rhino Camp....
Damaraland Camp
Located in the Torra Conservancy, perhaps the most unspoiled wilderness region of Namibia, lies the Damaraland Camp....
Andersson’s Camp, Namibia
A modern-day eco-retreat on the doorstep of Etosha, Andersson’s Camp gets its name from Charles Andersson, a Swedish...
What Electrical Plugs are used in Southern and East Africa?
When you’re travelling through Africa, technology should be the least of your worries. However, you do need things...
Namibian Potjiekos Recipe
A potjie is fantastic for any safari you go on, it is a very social occasion with everyone helping out with the...
Himba Tribe of Namibia
The Himba Tribe of Namibia are an indigenous folk residing in northern Namibia, in the Kunene area and on the other...
Spitzkoppe
German for ‘pointed dome’, Spitkzoppe is also known as Spitzkop, Groot Spitzkop or the ‘Matterhorn of Namibia’. ...
Sossusvlei
A popular tourist destination, Sossusvlei is a salt and clay pan encircled by looming scarlet dunes that lies in the...
Swakopmund
Swakopmund, or ‘Mouth of the Swakop’, is a city located in the Namib Desert, on the north-west of Namibia’s coast. The...
Etosha National Park, Namibia
One of the most fantastic wildlife sanctuaries in Southern Africa, Etosha National Park, is located in the expanse of...
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