The live-action remake of The Lion King is soon to be hitting cinemas, with its iconic characters given a new lease of life by a star-studded cast. But if you’re interested in seeing Simba or Pumba off the big screen and in their natural habitats, here’s...
Tag: Africa
As vast as it is diverse, encompassing desert, savannah, rainforest, mountain ranges, lowlands, stunning coastline and vast inland lakes, Africa is a continent rich in dramatic scenery and natural beauty. Visiting Africa, you can see the world’s most prolific concentration of wildlife in their natural habitat, experience the warmth of African tribal people and their diverse cultures and beliefs, travel through stunning landscapes and challenge yourself with some amazing adrenalin-fuelled adventures.
Five Great Reasons to Go to Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a country that many have heard of, but often know very little about. It doesn’t always make the headlines for the right reasons, whether it’s an unfortunate weather incident, the devaluation of their currency or internal politics. And it’s not always the first destination...
Top Five Fictional Places You Can Actually Visit
Movies and books not only captivate us with their clever plot lines and lovable characters, but with their magical settings. Whilst you’ll find plenty based on real life locations, it’s the ones set within an imaginary city, country or even whole world, that truly have the...
Top 10 Sunrise Spots Around the World
Whether you’re an early riser or not, nothing beats starting your day with a view of the sunrise. Especially when you’re travelling in destinations with iconic monuments or stunning natural landscapes. From the gleaming white Taj Mahal to otherworldly Cappadocia in Turkey, here’s our pick of...
Top Five Romantic Destinations Off the Beaten Track
There are some destinations that simply ooze romance. Whether it be iconic cities such as Paris and Venice or the idyllic beaches of the Maldives and Seychelles. But, unfortunately for many of these places – everybody knows it. So if you’re looking for a valentine’s getaway without...
Masai Mara: A photo journey with Aleksandar Jason
Stretching for over 1,500 kilometres in the southwest of Kenya, the Masai Mara is one of the world’s most celebrated game reserves. Famed for the Annual Migration, which sees thousands of wildebeest cross over from the Serengeti in Tanzania, it forms part of one of Africa’s...
Hope For Boro: Making a Difference in Botswana
Having recently returned from our Falls to Joburg overland camping safari in Africa, Tara Rossow got in touch with us here at On The Go Tours to tell us about her experience in Boro Village in Botswana. After meeting a child with a disability called Liena, Tara...
Six Alternative Ways to Spend New Year’s Eve
For many, New Year’s Eve is a night to dress up and party into the early hours. For others, it’s a quiet night in with loved ones, watching the festivities unfold with a blanket and hot drink. But if you’re looking for something a little different...
Top 10 Travel Experiences to Have in 2019
Experiences are at the very heart of travel. Rather than souvenirs, it’s the people we met, the food we tried and the sights we saw, that stay in our memories and mean the most once we return home. So when it comes to planning our travels,...
The Best Places to Travel in 2019
As it gets closer and closer to Christmas, it’s once again time to start thinking about the new year and all the possibilities it holds. For us at On The Go Tours, that means looking ahead to see where 2019’s hottest destinations will be. So whether...