Saving money on a holiday – Is that even possible?? Safaris are never an inexpensive holiday option. It is an all-inclusive experience and much of the cost goes towards the upkeep of the game...

So you want to go to Botswana, but what does a Botswana safari cost? Botswana is one of the most expensive safari destinations in Africa, alongside Tanzania and Kenya. In fact given that there is...

Ever wondered about the Architecture of the Winelands? One of the Wineland’s most charming features is its plentiful examples of Cape Dutch architecture. Especially in Stellenbosch and...

Zimbabwe & Zambia – which side? You may wonder if there is a big difference between staying on the Zambian or Zimbabwean side of the Victoria Falls; i.e. in or around the towns of Victoria Falls...

“What do the Norwegians say?” is often the question my family ask when we want to know the weather forecast. For some reason the Norwegian weather website (www.yr.no) seems to be the most...

Want to go to Malawi?Will it break the bank? I will confess that this short article (one of a series written about Safari Costs by African Country) is mostly written with South Africans in mind....

I am aware that it can be a little confusing when choosing a Kruger safari. Many people who want to visit Kruger Park find themselves bewildered by the choices. Do they stay at a rest camp or opt...

Want to go to the Beach? All can agree that Mauritius makes for a great beach holiday destination. But there’s remarkably little consensus about which are the best beaches in Mauritius as so...

South Africa has so much to offer! When is the best time to visit South Africa? This is a frequent question we’re asked. The short answer is that you can visit at any time of year. Why is this?...