Planning your Honeymoon? – Where to go in South Africa To some degree “best honeymoon destinations” in South Africa is a misnomer. Why should people want to go to a different sort of hotel or...

As you may have realized, South Africa has had a bumper tourism season. It is increasingly difficult to find accommodation in South Africa for our clients. This is due to a number of factors: But...

\There can be few more moving experiences than meeting the brown-eyed gaze of the endangered mountain gorilla. This is what makes gorilla tracking in Africa one of many people’s top ‘bucket list’...

Stay on Lake Malawi I flew from Johannesburg to Lilongwe and the tiny airport was awash with tourists queuing for the immigration officials. Luckily Robin Pope Safaris had arranged a “fixer”...

As with most safari destinations in Southern Africa, Zambia has a distinct dry season from May to October that signals the best time to visit for game viewing. So that’s the quick and dirty...

First Game Drive Ever? So you’ve arrived at your rather expensive game lodge and you are keenly awaiting your first game drive. What can YOU do to ensure that you have the best possible game...

If you want to take your family on an adventurous Botswana Safari look no further than the Young Explorers safari programme. Your family can discover the wonders of the African wilderness together...

I’ve had the pleasure of staying with my family at both Thonga Beach Lodge, a beach resort in South Africa in Maputaland, and White Pearl Resorts, a Mozambique resort only 30-40km to north over...

Ever wondered when to visit KZN? Like so many of today’s questions, there isn’t one simple answer to when is the best time to visit KwaZulu Natal. And that’s partly because KwaZulu Natal –...