Wildlife Photography in the Caprivi
Nestled in the heart of the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA), in Namibia, the Caprivi Strip stands as a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. This remote and pristine region stretches like a slender finger between the sprawling landscapes of northern Namibia and the neighbouring countries of Botswana, Zambia,
Roam Wild in Africa’s KAZA Region
Nestled within the heart of southern Africa lies a vast expanse of untamed wilderness, where the rhythm of life beats to the tune of nature's symphony. Welcome to the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area, more affectionately known as the KAZA region. Stretching across five countries, this extraordinary landscape is a sanctuary
Rwanda hits 2024 Travel Trends
As travellers gear up to plan their holidays for 2024, projections suggest an evolution in travel preferences, with a focus on transformative experiences, sustainable practices, and exploration of off-the-beaten-path destinations. Travellers in 2024 are anticipated to approach travel as an opportunity for personal transformation and cultural enrichment. They're moving away from
Roam Japan’s uninhabited ‘deer island’
Off the serene coast of Matsuyama in Japan's Ehime Prefecture lies a hidden gem – Kashima, the uninhabited 'deer island.' This quaint island, living up to its name, is home to dozens of wild yet amicable deer that warmly welcome visitors as they arrive by the local ferry, adorned with
Tropical North Queensland expeditions that help the planet
Expeditions exploring the World Heritage-listed reef and rainforest in Tropical North Queensland are giving travellers the opportunity to understand the global importance of these ecosystems and help the organisations caring for their future. Extended tours involving scientists and wildlife volunteers are becoming increasingly popular with travellers wanting a deeper connection with
Conservation key at Rwanda’s Wilderness Bisate
Tucked within the heart of Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park, Bisate Lodge stands as a beacon of eco-friendly luxury. This Wilderness property not only immerses you in the wonders of nature but also champions sustainability and conservation. Spanning a 160sq km area in the northern part of Rwanda, Volcanoes National Park is
The Adventure Lover’s Guide to the Philippines
The Philippines is best known for its islands and idyllic beach landscapes, making it a top destination for rest and relaxation. But while the beaches and resorts are ripe for a ‘flop and drop’ escape, the Philippines is also home to a raft of exciting adventure activities waiting to be
Rwanda honours gorillas in conservation event Kwita Izina
The 18th Kwita Izina Baby Gorilla Naming ceremony has wrapped up in Rwanda, with 20 baby gorillas given a name and one new gorilla family named. Held in Kinigi at the foothills of Volcanoes National Park, this year’s international conservation event is the first time in person since 2019 following the
Rwanda’s baby gorilla namers for Kwita Izina 2022
Rwanda is getting ready for its 18th edition of Kwita Izina, a ceremony that marks the naming of newborn baby gorillas, held in Kinigi at the foothills of Volcanoes National Park on 2 September 2022. Every year Rwanda celebrates their newborn baby gorillas by honouring them at a Gorilla Naming Ceremony
Roam Wild in Africa at these 6 Wilderness Camps
Situated in remote and pristine wilderness areas of Africa, Wilderness camps, are ideal for travellers seeking wide-open spaces to roam wild. At Wilderness, the term ‘Little’ refers to their smaller, more intimate camps – consisting of three to six tents only. These smaller camps are well suited to families or