National parks, the wildlife, the people, just anything about Africa and its beauty.
Africa’s wildlife reserves are legendary, but not all of them make it to the typical tourist’s bucket list. As someone who has traversed this magnificent continent for decades, I’ve discovered hidden gems that most travelers overlook. When people think of African wildlife reserves, names like Serengeti or Kruger usually come …
Dreaming of an African adventure? Camping in some of the continent’s most remote and untouched locations is one of the most thrilling experiences you can have. But while the idea of pitching your tent in the middle of the African wilderness sounds amazing, it’s not something you can dive into …
Welcome to the heart of Africa, where every step tells a story. Animal tracking is a timeless skill that connects us to the natural world, offering insights into the lives of wildlife and their ecosystems. Let’s dive into this fascinating art and learn to identify the tracks left by Africa’s …
Africa is known for its iconic wildlife and landscapes, but what most people don’t realize is that the real adventure often starts long before you arrive at your destination. The roads that crisscross this continent don’t just take you places—they tell their own stories. They lead through breathtaking scenery, connect …
Standing on Africa’s sprawling plains, watching majestic wildlife roam freely, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. But timing is everything. Knowing the best times to visit can mean the difference between catching nature’s greatest spectacles and merely scratching the surface. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the perfect months to plan …
Camping among lions might seem like an idea reserved for the most daring adventurers, but it’s a real and electrifying experience for those seeking a raw connection to Africa’s untamed wilderness. Sleeping within roaring distance of one of the most powerful predators on the planet offers a mix of awe, …
Overlanding through Africa sounds like the kind of adventure dreams are made of: wide open roads, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. But if you’re new to it, those dreams can quickly turn into frustrating lessons if you’re not prepared. I’ve learned a lot from my own overlanding trips through Africa, …
Thirty years ago, I pitched my first tent in the Namibian desert and saw the Milky Way so clearly it brought tears to my eyes. Since then, I’ve spent countless nights under African skies, and I’m about to share my absolute favorite spots where the stars feel close enough to …
Last year, I woke up to a lion’s roar so close it made my coffee cup rattle. That’s what real African camping feels like – no fences, no crowds, just you and wild Africa at its most raw. After 15 years of camping across the continent, these are the countries …
After watching a first-time safari-goer try to track lions in bright red clothing last week, I knew I had to share these secrets. Those stunning wildlife photos you see on Instagram? The pros aren’t just lucky – they know things most first-timers don’t. After going on tons of safaris, I’ve …