If you’re like us, you spend a lot of your time dreaming about a safari. What better thrill is there than seeing iconic species like lions and elephants in their natural habitat, surrounded by vast wildernesses? And when it comes to African safari destinations, Kenya VS Tanzania is a...
Posts Tagged with Kenya
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The 11 Best National Parks in Eastern & Southern Africa (10 minute read)
In total, the African continent is home to more than 370 national parks. Kenya is home to the most, with 23. And this isn’t including other wildlife reserves which don’t boast “national park” status. For travellers looking to enjoy a safari to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino,...
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Travelling from England? A Guide to the Updated Travel Rules (3 minute read)
23.09.2021. You’ve probably heard the news. After months of confusing traffic light systems, government U-turns and expensive private PCR testing, travellers and travel companies heaved a collective sigh of relief during last Friday’s UK travel update. That’s because the Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced a huge simplification to England’s...
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4 African Adventures Everyone Should Experience (6 minute read)
Africa is a fantastic continent for once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Because of this, many people choose it as a honeymoon destination, or somewhere to visit after retirement. Options in Africa include spotting the Big Five on a wildlife safari and exploring the colourful souks of Morocco. Moments of wonder and vibrant...
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The Results Are In: We Have a New Big Five (9 minute read)
Introducing the New Big Five! You are probably familiar with the traditional Big Five. They are those iconic African species which people long to see in the wild, the reason for shelling out the money to head on safari to Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia or South Africa. The majestic...
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Celebrating World Wildlife Day: 10 Conservation Success Stories from Around the World (11 minute read)
03 March 2022. Today is World Wildlife Day, when we celebrate the incredible diversity of life that inhabits our shared planet. From the tiniest insect to the largest predator, every living thing on Earth is an important part of the fabric of our world. Often, the focus is on...
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Counting Down the 7 Most Incredible Wildlife Experiences (9 minute read)
The world is full of incredible wildlife. From the densest forests of South America, to the driest deserts of Africa and the endless open oceans, our planet supports a rich diversity of life. Unfortunately, many of these habitats and species are threatened with extinction. One of the best ways...
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Five reasons why East Africa should be on your bucket list
Extraordinary landscapes, world-beating safaris, captivating cultures and idyllic beaches, East Africa really does have it all. Add to that once-in-a-lifetime experiences and cosmopolitan cities, and you have the perfect adventure guaranteed. Here are five reasons why we think East Africa deserves a place on your bucket list… 1. Wildlife...
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Where to See the Lion King Characters in the Wild
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 where to see...
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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 most spectacular ecosystems....
