Being on Lake Kariba and hearing the water lap up against the sides of the houseboat is a very relaxing and enjoyable...
Africa Blog
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.
Experience the Caprivi Strip
The Caprivi Strip is the northern Namibian gateway to the Okavango Delta, also known as the Panhandle – resembling a...
Nomad Africa vs Jenman – Cape Town to Victoria Falls Comfort
We are often asked quiet tough questions by travellers - one such question is to compare tours and their operators, in...
Lake Kariba
Covering 282km² of the Zambezi Valley, Lake Kariba is an artificial inland lake. It attracts massive quantities of...
Twyfelfontein Rock Engravings, Namibia
What makes these Twyfelfontein Rock Engravings so special is that they are about 10 000 years old. They were engraved...
Client Feedback on Cape Town to Windhoek Budget Tour
Chie went on the 12 Day Cape Town to Windhoek Overland (Best of Namibia) and has some great feedback. Yesterday I...
Adventure Activities in Swakopmund
With a decidedly German look and feel due to its colonial architecture, Swakopmund is Namibia’s most popular holiday...
Documented Conquests of Spitzkoppe
A party of climbers from Cape Town led by S. Le Roux first conquered the peak. The second group first attempted to...
The Namib Desert Beetle
This beetle originated in the Namib desert of Southern Africa. With such a small percentage of rain per year (1.4cm),...
The Fish River Canyon
The Fish River Canyon is located in southern Namibia and the world’s second largest canyon (next to the Grand Canyon)...
Etosha – ‘Place of dry water’
Etosha, meaning 'place of dry water', is located in northern Namibia and one of the country’s most famous and biggest...
Feedback on Garden Route and Klein Karoo
Here is some feedback on a Garden Route self drive we organised for my UK family. Hi Andrew It seems an age since we...
God’s Window
God’s Window is a magnificent panoramic view of the Lowveld of Mpumalanga, known as ‘Paradise Country’. Overlook...
The Success of Addo Elephant National Park
In July 2011 Addo Elephant National Park celebrated 80 years of conservation and tourism. It was in July 1931 that the...