Twice a year our product guru arranges an Agent’s educational to the gnarled thickets of the Kruger. The idea of an educational is to introduce agents to our unique camps and lodges. This Kruger Mega-ed gives agents the opportunity to experience the atmosphere, game viewing potential and overall guest experience at the lodges within…
Summer sundowners, sizzling heat and festive cheer is permeating the bushveld air. At the moment, our camps are a hive of activity. On-the-ground guides and lodge managers are eagerly planning events and menus for this delightfully chaotic time of year. This tangible yuletide cheer is accompanied by a definitive shift in the colours of the…
To experience the true Okavango Delta, you have to forgo the luxuries, forget about the frills and really just immerse yourself. And how better than with a rustic community-run mobile camp on a Delta island? Now don’t get me wrong, a stay at Xaxaba is not exactly roughing it, and you won’t have to lift…
If you’re after a once-in-a-lifetime great-ape encounter that won’t break the bank, head to the enchanting Kibale Forest National Park in Uganda and spend magical moments with the planet’s most fascinating primate, the chimpanzee Gorilla trekking in the equatorial forests of Africa ranks high on travellers’ African bucket lists, but what tends to fly under…
The ever-efficient Shirell dropped us line about the rip-roaring success of a 60th birthday party held at the exclusive Walkers Bush Villa, a haven for discerning guests. The guests stayed at both River Camp and the bush villa. Wonderful Walkers offers a luxury safari experience with a difference. You hire out the entire villa, and…
A coalition of 5 male lions and 1 lioness happen to be the talk of the town in the southern stretches of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve. The strapping and dominant presence of the lions has certainly fuelled the rumour mill. That rumour mill clunks into action whenever there’s a sighting – debates and conjecture…
Well…Haven’t we been a tad bit quiet on the Week in Pictures front? That’s a rhetorical question. We’ve been tightly wrapped in a chrysalis of work and travel, but now we’re back with an elephant-memory vengeance. And we’re most certainly going to make up for lost time with these creative images from our guides and…
Located in a pristine sector of ferocious wilderness in the mysterious Savute sector of the Chobe National Park, lies the inimitable Camp Savuti. A rugged and comfortable camp, the charming Camp Savuti never fails to impress. The camp rests on the edge of the erratic and largely misunderstood Savuti channel, which has been bone-dry since…
The idea behind the concept of “Travel with Purpose” is to encourage travellers to derive meaning from their travel experience, while ultimately gaining an awareness of community and surrounds. To travel with purpose is something quite personal, and can mean anything from only staying in eco-friendly lodges when you travel, eating farm-to-table fare, donating to…
With the sheer abundance and diversity of marine life and spectacular coral reefs off the southern Mozambican coast, people flock from all over the world to dive in its bountiful depths. Diving in Tofo is one of the most spectacular activities in Mozambique. There are countless reasons to visit Tofo in Mozambique, but chief among…