Zambia’s Lower Zambezi National Park is an unspoiled wilderness in Africa. Unlike South Africa’s Kruger, Tanzania’s Serengeti, or South Luangwa in Zambia you can have a safari here without ever seeing another tourist. With an ever present water source and its inaccessibility, the park has become a wildlife haven. Five minutes after … Read More
Five African National Parks to Visit Before You Die
To go on safari is one of life’s greatest experiences. Those fortunate enough to enjoy the pleasure of spending time in the bush are enchanted by nature’s greatest wildlife spectacle. It is here the circle of life is on full view. Life in Africa is a constant struggle. It is … Read More
Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools National Park: The Ultimate Guide
Mana Pools National Park often felt like more of a myth than reality to us. We heard the park referenced many times and knew that it was a fact that those fortunate enough to make it to the park were rewarded with an amazing safari. The UNESCO World Heritage Site … Read More
How to Pick a Great Safari Hat and Protect from the Sun
It’s a mission to find the best possible safari hat. My first Google searches for a good safari hat turned up very little leaving me struggling to find a great hat for our life of safari. After all, the need for one snuck up on me. The idea of a … Read More
23 Portraits of Happiness From Around Africa
“There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment.” – Robert Frank – “Weren’t you scared driving around Africa?” “Did people try to hurt you?” “How did you communicate over in Africa?” These are all questions we receive time and time again about our travels. However, … Read More
A Kafue National Park Guide: Zambia’s Forgotten Park
At almost 22,500 so km, Kafue National Park is the largest national park in Zambia and one of the biggest in the world. The landscape of the park ranges from dense riverine forest along the banks of the Kafue River to wide open plains. Safari-goers stand a good chance of … Read More
How to Plan a Safari in Africa
To plan a safari can be a daunting task. Even when you use the advice of good tour agent it is difficult to make certain decisions. We’ve been on over 30 safaris in Africa and we are often asked for advice on safaris in Africa. There are a number of … Read More
10 Unforgettable Wildlife Experiences To Have In Africa
Africa may fall short of a few things for visitors, but mind-blowing wildlife experiences it not one of them. After a year on the continent, we lost count the number of times we were left speechless. Here are our top ten wildlife experiences to enjoy in Africa. 1.) Swim With … Read More