National parks, the wildlife, the people, just anything about Africa and its beauty.
You’re driving along a dusty, rugged road in the middle of Africa. The sun is setting, the landscape is wild, and there’s no sign of civilization for miles. You pull out your GPS only to find that it’s not working. The nearest signal? God knows when. That happened to me, …
There’s nothing quite like the adventure of camping in the African wild, surrounded by nature, wildlife, and the raw beauty of the continent. But what happens when you need to take a bath near crocodile-infested waters? It sounds like a nightmare, right? Yet, as I learned during one of my …
It’s late afternoon in Africa, and you’re setting up camp. The air is thick with anticipation as the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the savannah. Then, out of nowhere, a herd of elephants appears, marching right through your campsite. You freeze, heart racing — will they trample your …
You’re barreling down a rugged, dirt road in the middle of the African bush, dust swirling around you as you navigate a steep incline. You feel the excitement of the open road, but suddenly, a huge rock appears out of nowhere, and your heart races. One wrong move, and it …
Imagine waking up to the sound of a lion’s roar echoing across the plains. You step outside your tent, and a herd of wildebeests is grazing just a few meters away. This was my reality during a week of camping in the Serengeti, one of the most famous wildlife reserves …
If you thought elephants were just gentle giants with a serious memory, wait until you hear this: elephants sometimes get drunk. Yes, you read that right. They’ve been seen munching on fermented fruit, getting tipsy, and behaving in ways you’d never expect from the world’s largest land mammal. During my …
We’ve all seen zebras in the wild — those strikingly beautiful creatures with black-and-white stripes. But have you ever wondered why, despite their similarities to horses, zebras have never been successfully domesticated? The answer isn’t what you might expect. During a month-long safari across southern Africa, I stumbled upon a …
Africa’s national parks are world-famous for their wildlife and safari experiences, but incredible camping opportunities exist far beyond their borders. From remote conservation areas to riverbanks teeming with hippos, there are hidden gems where you can sleep under the stars, surrounded by nature at its rawest. These off-the-beaten-path camping spots …
The Great Rift Valley stretches across East Africa, carving through stunning landscapes, lush forests, dramatic escarpments, and pristine lakes. Camping along this breathtaking expanse offers an unparalleled connection to nature, placing you right in the heart of some of Africa’s most diverse ecosystems. From lakes teeming with flamingos to highland …
The baobab tree, often called the “Tree of Life,” is one of Africa’s most iconic and mysterious species. Towering over the savanna with its massive trunk and sparse branches, it looks almost upside down. While many people recognize its unique shape, few know the fascinating facts behind this ancient tree. …