National parks, the wildlife, the people, just anything about Africa and its beauty.
South Africa has a diverse wildlife scene with some of the best bird watching places you can find in Africa. The country is divided into several provinces with some provinces having more diverse birdlife than others. For avid birders, and normal wildlife enthusiasts, there are many sites that offer more … Read more
An African safari is synonymous with open plains, great herds of zebra, wildebeest, and buffalo, but also African Savanna birds. From the mighty ostrich to the small bee-eater, these birds form an integral part of the African savannah and their respective ecosystems. Even though human encroachment on these birds’ habitats … Read more
East Africa is blessed to have a diverse set of geographic features, landscapes, and climatic regions. All these factors together mean that there is a large list of exotic birds to spot in East Africa. From the largest bird on earth, the ostrich, to the colorful flamingo and weird-looking shoebill, … Read more
In the world and across Africa, South Africa and its South African birds stand out as being highly biodiverse with a very large number of bird species scattered across its climatic and environmental zones. With over 160 bird species that are endemic, the country offers wildlife enthusiasts, and bird watchers … Read more
If you want to see the most beautiful exotic birds of Africa, then the question is where to start from. With more than 2500 species of wild birds spread throughout the continent in all types of climate, vegetation and landscape, Africa is a bird watchers’ paradise. Some birds are only … Read more
When you came to Africa, you might have wondered: what is the Garden Route of South Africa, of which I hear so much? Well, it is basically a 300-kilometer stretch of coastal road on the southwest tip of South Africa and is regarded as the most beautiful region in the … Read more
The largest bird in the world ànd the heaviest bird, the ostrich, is quite unique when compared to other birds. Today, we are diving deeper into 8 interesting facts on the ostrich! Where exactly is this largest bird on the planet located? The Ostrich is well adapted to living in … Read more
Mapungubwe National Park is renowned for its scenic landscape, with sandstone formations, woodlands, riverine forests, and baobab trees. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, with all sorts of wildlife, and archeological wonders. The area has a long and complicated history that offers a feeling of connectedness to many … Read more
As Karoo National Park has its origins as far back as 1950, when local farmer William Quinton was active in promoting the idea of an area of conservation in the Beaufort West area, we have a lot to talk about this breathtaking park. So let’s dive straight into things?! A … Read more
I am assuming that most people know a lot about the African elephant or lions, but somehow we don’t want to learn the facts on hyenas. Although true that these intriguing animals look and sound weird (the laughter!), I personally find hyenas fascinating. Did you know that in a former … Read more