Summer is not the most popular time of year to go on a safari in Africa, but that is part of the appeal. With the parks and private reserves being a little quieter than usual, those wanting to have a slower and more laidback experience will find that travelling during the African summer is [...]
Sustainable is a catch term lately and for good reason: the environment. Although there is a lot of intense debate around global warming and going green, there is at least one thing that we can all agree on, and that is our planet is important and no matter what is going on, we need [...]
Is there anyone who is travelling through life these days without a fairly modern smartphone? Not only are these nifty devices making life easier by helping us to all stay in touch, but with the various apps that are available out there, which cover just about every topic you could imagine, smartphones can help [...]
Balule Game Reserve is like a hidden gem close to some of the most popular and busy game parks in South Africa. Although the hugely famous Kruger National Park is a nearby neighbour, for those wanting a more intimate safari experience, Balule is the fantastic alternative and a place that will hold a small [...]
Some come to Africa to see the wildlife and to enjoy the scenery while others come here specifically to see the amazing birds which are indigenous to the continent. In an act known as birding, adventurers go on a safari in the hopes of seeing all sorts of incredibly birds, often devoting whole days [...]
In this new post-COVID age, travel has taken on a whole new meaning, especially for those who are looking to have more than just the average travel experience. You could say we’ve taken the opportunity to travel for granted. And now that we can get outdoors again, and see the world in all its [...]
A game drive is really what the safari trip is all about. Heading out in a packed vehicle, with snacks to munch on and other excited safari goers to mingle with, or on your own, if you are travelling by yourself through the vast and beautiful African landscapes, all while on the lookout for [...]
After a bit of a hiatus, Toro Yaka has reopened its doors for tourists looking to book that ultimate African holiday experience. With the lodge having closed during the 2 years during which the world was gripped by the uncertainty of the pandemic, we are excited to be welcoming back visitors from all over [...]
There are plenty of predators that call the Kruger National Park Home. There are packs of powerful cats hunting together in the form of Lions, to the solitary and stealthy predator called the Crocodile. There are also plenty of cunning and amazing predators that call the Skies of the Kruger Home, the Birds of [...]
Travel won’t be the same after COVID-19. If anything, the current pandemic is likely to not only change the way we travel, but also where we intend to go. It shouldn’t be all doom and gloom though. Much like everything in life, this situation will eventually pass, and those with an insatiable appetite for [...]
