Saving Kenya’s Beaches – Hemingways Watamu
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Watamu, situated on the Kenya Coast, approx 120Km North of Mombasa is an exquisite area of natural beauty. In the 1970’s it was a quiet fishing village and has now become a…
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South Luangwa – Valley of the leopard
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As I landed in Mfuwe my lodge vehicle was there to greet me along with the dry October heat but as we drove through villages the warm smiles and eager waves of…
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The Karoo – Land of Great Thirst
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The name Karoo comes from the ancient San word meaning ‘Land of Great Thirst’, this vast areas is rich in history and culture as well as being home to some of the…
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The Remote Northern Kruger National Park
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I was fortunate enough to be invited by Return Africa to the very Northern and remote part of the Kruger National Park, South Africa recently. This historic area that borders South Africa,…
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From City to Safari in the Western Cape
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The journey along the Garden Route, stretching from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, is a staple for many travelling to South Africa for the first time. As a newbie myself to the…
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Victoria Falls (The Smoke That Thunders)
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I honestly did not think Victoria Falls would appeal to me, but WOW, I could not have been more wrong! What a beautiful part of Zimbabwe; I would absolutely love to return!…
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For it is in giving that we receive
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I recently had the honour of travelling to Cape Town, something that we in the travel industry and no doubt many others have the privilege of experiencing on many occasions, but this…
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First time Mauritius experience
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When I reflect back to what I visualised before travelling to the Island of Mauritius, I know I imagined palm trees, turquoise waters, beautiful hotels and strikingly stunning sunsets. Once I was…
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For it is in giving that we receive
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I recently had the honour of travelling to Cape Town, something that we in the travel industry and no doubt many others have the privilege of experiencing on many occasions, but this…
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When I reflect back to what I visualised before travelling to the Island of Mauritius, I know I imagined palm trees, turquoise waters, beautiful hotels and strikingly stunning sunsets. Once I was…
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And now for something completely different
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Barefoot Luxury, Hidden Paradise, Laid Back, Undiscovered Gem - you could legitimately accuse the travel industry of overusing these clichéd phrases. But we're not always 'guilty as charged'! It is less well…
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Zanzibar – to become a hot topic!
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There have always been many reasons to visit what locals refer to as ‘Unguja’ and internationally is known as the ‘Spice Island’, but believe us when we tell you that Zanzibar is…
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My Ultimate Safari
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One of the safari experiences that until recently had evaded me (and I am lucky enough to have in my time enjoyed a few) was a horse-riding safari. To combine the two…
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Lower Zambezi – The land that keeps on giving
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My journey time to Lusaka was thoroughly rewarded by the subsequent light aircraft flight to the Lower Zambezi. As we flew over the incredibly diverse terrain we were teased with glimpses of…
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