Whether you want to travel from the Cape to Cairo, or enjoy a classic luxury safari holiday in east Africa, safari holidays give you an unparalleled opportunity to see African wildlife in its natural habitat. Here are a selection of safari holiday ideas for the best wildlife experience in Africa: […]
Namibia
Tips and travel ideas for Namibia in Southern Africa. This diverse and beautiful country has colourful cities, a wild coastline, and of course incredible wildlife parks such as Etosha. Here you will find all the information you need about travelling in Namibia so start planning your trip now and experience everything that Namibia has to offer travellers.
Most Picturesque Places to Go On Vacation
You only have a few weeks’ vacation each year and you want to make the most of them right? You want to tick off incredible travel destinations from your bucket list and come back with gorgeous photos. You want to vacation in the most picturesque places on earth! Well here […]
Best places in Southern Africa to see Rhino… for now
When I went to Africa it was the realisation of a long-held dream to see magnificent African wildlife in the midst of magnificent African landscapes. I wanted to see the BIG FIVE, most especially lions, leopards and elephants. I couldn’t quite understand why buffalo and rhinoceros were on the list, […]
Namibia: Wandering silent in Sesriem
Driving towards Sesriem in Namibia, on the one side of the road the granite mountains become huge chunks of part-cut amethyst lit by the sinking sun. On the other side the dunes are lit red on the western side but remain inky shadows on the other side of the crest. […]
Namibia: Hiking in the Namib Naukluft Park
A troop of baboons whoop and holler at our approach then retreat up the cliffs, posting sentries and outriders. The alpha male is the last to withdraw after all the family are safe. As we pass they send out a screaming challenge. This is the Namib Naukluft desert of Namibia, considered […]
Namibia: Crepes & sandboarding in Swakopmund
On the peaceful beach promenade of Swakopmund a cheerful park bench looks out on a chilly Atlantic Ocean that churns, crashes, foams, rumbles and roars. After weeks in the deserts and bushland of Namibia, tasting the most delicious cinnamon crepes, as well as date and walnut muffins, was a treat. […]
Namibia: The Cape Cross Seal Colony
The Skeleton Coast of Namibia has no skeletons and not really any shipwrecks any more but you can imagine the despair of any mariner washed up on this moistureless shore. After the South Atlantic Ocean there is a mini mountain range of grey sand and then the glaring white gravel […]
Namibia: Wandering in rugged Damaraland
In north-central Namibia, Damaraland is nothing short of magnificent with its red hills of broken rock and silky gold tussock studded with mounds of a spiky, silvery green plant. The backdrop is the translucent purple of a mountain range. Namibia has the sort of African landscape of which travellers dream. […]
A self-drive Namibia safari in Etosha National Park
Namibia holidays will deliver the Africa travel landscapes and wildlife of your dreams while at the same time challenging your imagination. And self drive Namibia travel is an amazing way to experience Etosha National Park. Etosha is in northwestern Namibia and it’s 22,270 square kilometres in area, dominated by a […]