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28th September 2009
On a trip to Africa I went hiking with my friend, Colin, on his ranch in Kenya. The trail varied between rock and brush. Colin's dog, Uzuri, came with us, sometimes running ahead of us, sometimes following behind, but almost never on the trail. Well into ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th July 2009
In South Africa we are blessed with the finest weather and a diverse, attractive landscape that offers a full range of top birthday activity ideas for men. Whether it’s the big blue ocean, the expansive skies, the crystal clear streams or the hubbub... Read >
Author: Kayla Reid16th July 2009
The annual Wildebeest Migration in the Masai Mara and Serengeti game reserves is the most spectacular wildlife show in the world.
Every year, between August and November, about 2 million wildebeest and zebras move in search of greener pasture and water... Read >
Author: snjihia04th June 2009
A recession, by its very nature, is a prolonged period of intense stress for most of us. Bank balances are dwindling, opportunities are all but disappearing and debt levels are rising to untenable levels. Instead of creeping into our proverbial shells a... Read >
Author: Kayla Reid26th April 2009
If you are one that likes to experience and explore the great outdoors, then you should consider going on and enjoying an African bush break holiday. Game lodges throughout South Africa offer bush break experiences that are second to none. Bush breaks at ... Read >
Author: Jayme Wium02nd April 2009
Game lodge stays, bush break getaways and safari adventures are all becoming popular holiday options in South Africa and for good reason. Nothing can quite beat the thrill of driving through the rough African bush and spotting wildlife at play...even the ... Read >
Author: Jayme Wium22nd March 2009
Zambia has often been branded the 'Real Africa' or the 'Rough Diamond' of the darkest continent as Zambia's beauty is unrivalled the world over.
It is a country that embraces the hardship of the African bush but also has some of the most stunning water... Read >
Author: Kayla Reid13th March 2009
Imagine yourself honeymooning in a secluded romantic getaway along one of Africa’s coasts. Picture yourself enjoying the solitude of one of Africa’s vast wilderness areas, or cruising along the shores of one of the pristine African islands. Your honey... Read >
Author: Tim Roseland25th February 2009
Recent studies conducted at Cornell University suggest negative environmental effects can and do have a marked influence on your child’s cognitive and developmental growth.
On the flip-side, however, exposure to pleasant, natural settings, like the ... Read >
Author: Kayla Reid02nd January 2009
When planning your wedding, it’s not all about the flowers, cake, catering, decor, table settings and seating plans...a lot of the wedding planning lends itself to researching and booking of the perfect honeymoon destination. With South Africa offering ... Read >
Author: Jayme Wium19th December 2008
An African safari is an epic adventure that will take you and your family to all sorts of diverse and exciting places. However, it also necessitates careful planning simply because it will take you out of your comfort zone and it is good to be prepared in... Read >
Author: Kayla Reid18th December 2008
"Weren't you afraid?" This is a common question friends ask after seeing pictures of how close we were to lions, elephants, leopards, and hippos. After all, our safari into the African bush wasn't Disney's Animal Kingdom, and watching a lion pride hunt an... Read >
Author: Nan Russell06th December 2008
Are you planning your holiday with no clarity on the destination to pick? What activities you would be looking forward to during your holiday? Because a holiday or safari in Kenya is what anybody planning for a holiday would aspire to be part of.
Locat... Read >
Author: Limotek.co.uk06th December 2008
Not only is Pietermaritzburg located on the major route between the cities of Johannesburg and Durban, it's packed with attractions and activities, is just under 1 hour from the beach, and if you drive just a few minutes outside the city you're in the Afr... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley03rd December 2008
Are you looking for a holiday destination where there are no or very few other guests, a destination that is both luxurious, African and extravagant? Then look no further! South Africa boasts the fabulous Royal Madikwe which is a unique and exclusive safa... Read >
Author: Jayme Wium03rd December 2008
Winding our way around the game lodge grounds is one the most exhilarating experiences I have had all day. Hanging on for dear life with camera aimed in one hand I try to snap shots of the wildlife I see around me. Even if I do not take the perfect pictur... Read >
Author: Jayme Wium29th November 2008
Lions are amongst the most capable predators of large herbivores. Macropredation in lions is an important issue with ecological bearings. Lions prey upon several big animals.
The first example that comes to mind is that of buffalo. The Cape Buffalo is ... Read >
Author: Ailurophile05th September 2008
Many people may not be aware, but in my spare time (when I find it), I help brides to be plan their weddings. I help young woman across the country, co-ordinate and plot the single most important day of the lives, the day every girl dreams of for most of ... Read >
Author: Jayme Wium09th June 2008
Looking for a unique game viewing and safari experience? Would you like to have close encounters with wildlife and become one with nature? This Kalahari Desert Reserve offers visitors extraordinary experiences on horseback for the whole family.
Horse r... Read >
Author: Sandra Olivier02nd April 2008
14 Nights/15 Days - Nairobi - Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru - Samburu - Mt. Kenya - Amboseli - Tsavo West - Mombasa
Day 01 : NAIROBI
On arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met and greeted by our customer service represe... Read >
Author: Stephen Muiruri12th February 2008
Mount Kilimanjaro Background information
This perfectly shaped volcano still active raises sheer from the plains. At 5895m, Mt Kilimanjaro is the highest in Africa and is snow capped. Mount Kilimanjaro can be climbed any time of the year but there is us... Read >
Author: africansermonsafaris05th November 2007
An African walking safari brings back memories of some of those old jungle movies with a group of safari trekkers cutting their way through thick bush and avoiding dangerous animals and the poison darts of the local head hunters.Well, thank goodness that ... Read >
Author: Dean Caporella30th October 2007
Lower Zambezi Safaris offer their clients the true taste of Africa in their custom tailored safari packages from their base at Msaku Mbezi lodge. Guests dictate what activities they want to do and when they want to do it, there by allowing maximum enjoyme... Read >
Author: Scuba Duba doo02nd August 2007
Weddings in Africa
Planning your wedding day is the most exciting time of your life, but it can also be the most stressful time since there are just so many little things you need to take care of, like finding the perfect wedding gown, choosing the appro... Read >
Author: Leilah01st July 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Lindsay Carswell
There are sunsets and then there are sunsets. But in my mind not much can beat lounging high up on a secluded deck overlooking the African bush, enjoying a sumptuous picnic dinner and local wines, as you watch the su... Read >
13th April 2007
1. Kenya Africa camping safaris
Camping safaris cater for budget travelers, the young (or young at heart) and those who are prepared to put up with a little discomfort to get the authentic bush experience. At the bottom of the price range, you’ll hav... Read >
Author: raphking502nd December 2006
Many people have heard of the Serengeti planes (with the teaming wildebeest migration) and the Ngorongoro Crater (often described as a wonder of the world) but those who visit Tanzania soon come to realise that there is much more to be found here. Mai... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer11th July 2006
On a trip to Africa I went hiking with my friend, Colin, on his ranch in Kenya. The trail varied between rock and brush. Colin's dog, Uzuri, came with us, sometimes running ahead of us, sometimes following behind, but almost never on the trail. Well into ... Read >
Author: Vickie Milazzo RN, MSN, JD18th December 2005
The Western Kilimanjaro region is fairly new to the northern safari circuit of Tanzania. It is not therefore frequented by hordes of safari makers. Little information exists; there is no National Park here and the area is contained in a private concessi... Read >
Author: Ian Williamson04th December 2005
Ngorongoro Crater is a huge draw for many tourists that embark on a Tanzanian Safari. It is an amazing place to visit. Numbers of tourists have increased with every passing year and because of this restrictions are being introduced, from January 2006, i... Read >
Author: Ian Williamson04th December 2005
Lodge Safaris in Tanzania – I will try to avoid the travel clichés of – 'unique' – 'off the beaten track' and 'renown for…' these tired and overused terms are used over and over again for almost every destination in Africa! The lodge safari in Tanzania i... Read >
Author: Ian Williamson29th November 2005
Arusha National Park is close to Arusha Town in Northern Tanzania. It is nestled against the impressive Mount Meru which dominates this park; Mount Meru can be climbed over a two or three day period. It is a steep climb on loose scree. The climber bein... Read >
Author: Ian Williamson14th October 2005
Arusha National Park is only a few Kilometers from Arusha and is a small but beautiful park set in the shadow of Mount Meru. There is a sting of lakes in this park and canoeing has recently been added to the tourist activities in this park
One lake know... Read >
Author: Ian Williamson
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