A Guide to Bo Kaap, the Rainbow Heart of Cape Town
This ultimate guide to Bo Kaap covers one of Cape Town’s oldest and most fascinating multicultural areas, including its history, things to know, what to do and see there, and how to visit respectfully!
11 Incredible Cape Town Day Tours you Can’t Miss
Cape Town is full of amazing things to do, and these are our recommended best Cape Town day tours, taking in Table Mountain, the Winelands, Robben Island, Cape of Good Hope, and more!
Our ultimate Africa packing list: what to pack (and what to leave behind)
Not sure what on earth to pack for your epic Africa trip? Our Africa packing list has you absolutely covered, from backpacks and all the essentials, to your safari clothes to the overland gear you simply can't forget.
A guide to driving in Namibia: 14 useful Namibia road trip tips
A road trip in Namibia can be daunting, so here’s our comprehensive guide to driving in Namibia so you can have the most comfortable experience possible.
Africa travel tips: everything you need to know before you go
Planning a trip to Africa soon? Our Africa travel tips guide will answer all your questions, including what to know before you go, how to travel around, and how to stay safe, to avoiding border scams, travel health, and finding accommodation.
32 essential things to know before you visit Namibia
Looking for Namibia travel tips before you begin your epic Southern African adventure? Our guide to the essential things to know before you travel to Namibia has you covered, including everything from what to see and do, where to stay, how to get around safely, and how to prepare for your trip.
A traveller's guide to languages in southern Africa
A simple and easy-to-follow travellers guide to languages in Southern Africa, home to an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 native languages.
A photo journey through the Sossusvlei Dunes, Namibia
A photo journey through Namibia's iconic tourism destination, the Sossusvlei dunes.
Sossusvlei Travel Guide: How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Sossusvlei, Namibia
Our comprehensive guide to Namibia's beautiful Sossusvlei national park. Covering everything from when to visit, where to stay, how to get around safely, and what to see and do (Dune 45 and Deadvlei included!).
Our ultimate Namibia travel guide - what to see & where to stay
Explore Namibia, the land of endless horizons with our Namibia travel guide, complete with all the information you need to plan your journey.
The land of endless horizons: the 10 best places to visit in Namibia
Here are the 9 best places to visit in Namibia, the wild, dramatic, vast and breathtakingly beautiful south west African tourism hotspot.
Cape Town: Two Cities, One Mountain
In the city of Cape Town, ghosts of the apartheid era still linger. Despite its history, the city is slowing moving towards an equal society for all.
The faces of Cape Town: a day tour with a difference
Our faces of Cape Town tour was both inspiring and insightful. Here's the story of Imizamo Yetho, one of Cape Town's most notorious townships.
Okavango Delta vs Chobe National Park: which Botswana Safari should you choose?
Chobe National Park vs The Okavango Delta - the ultimate battle for the title of 'best Botswana safari'. Who will win this epic duel? Read on to find out!
The best tips and tricks to travel safely in Southern Africa
Here are the safety tips we discovered on our African travels, to help you avoid becoming criminal fodder, or the latest victim of Africa-belly.
South Luangwa National Park: Africa's best safari destination?
For scenery, variety and density of animals, there really is no other park like South Luangwa National Park, one Africa's best safari destinations.
Is South Africa Safe for Tourists? Here's Everything You Need to Know [UPDATED 2022]
One of the most common questions we're asked is "how safe is South Africa for tourists?" The question is simple but the answer is far more complicated. From an overview of South Africa's history, to what safety issues to look out for and how to travel safely as a tourist here, this post answers that question.
Kilimanjaro: To Uhuru Peak, the Roof of Africa
The final instalment of our hike to the roof of Africa, Mt. Kilimanjaro - from Barafu Hut to Summit and all the challenges in between.
Hiking to the roof of Africa: Mt. Kilimanjaro: Part 2
Part 2 of our life changing hike to the roof of Africa, Mt. Kilimanjaro. Here, we recap each day; Shira Cave, Barranco Camp, Karanga, and Barafu Hut.