Boat Safari on Lake St Lucia – South Africa’s First World Heritage Site
The iSimangaliso Wetlands became South Africa’s first World Heritage Site in 1999 in recognition of its superlative beauty and unique...
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park – The Oldest Game Reserve in South Africa
The Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park is situated approximately one hour by car from Richard’s Bay (approximately two and half hours from Durban) and is...
Shakaland, Kwazulu Natal – The Greatest Zulu Experience in Africa
Richard’s Bay is the gateway to the land of the Zulu, one of Africa’s most fascinating tribal peoples, and is...
Maputo – the City of the Acacias, Mozambique
For centuries Mozambique, with one of the longest and most beautiful coastlines in Africa (1,562 miles/2,514 kilometres) has been a...
Tuléar and The Spiny Thicket, Madagascar
Tuléar, the capital of Madagascar’s Southern Dry Forest, is said to be where the road ends and the adventure begins....
Nosy Komba a.k.a. ‘Lemur Island’, Madagascar
Nosy Bé, meaning Big Island in the Malagasky language, is situated just off Madagascar’s northwest coast. The island is 19 miles...
Mayotte, The Oldest of the Comoro Islands
The Comoro archipelago lies at the entrance to the Mozambique Channel, approximately 300 miles north of the tip of Madagascar...
Stone Town, Zanzibar – Home to the World’s Last Slave Market
Stone Town is also known as Mji Mkongwe, which means ‘Old Town’ in Swahili, is the old part of Zanzibar...
A Short History of Zanzibar
The Zanzibar archipelago consists of the islands of Unguja (known as Zanzibar) and Pemba, along with a number of small...
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Santiago de Tenerife is the island’s historic capital and is also the joint capital of the Canary...