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Feb-2019
The island of Mauritius is mountainous with breathtaking scenery stretching from the rivers and forests out to the coastal beaches and fringing reefs. This volcanic island offers many outdoor and adventure experiences including breathtaking summits and valleys to explore on foot, underwater adventures with wildlife and spectacular rivers and waterfalls to conquer. Here are some […]
Feb-2019
Regarded as one of Earth’s most intelligent animals, dolphins are also highly sociable. This is something I experienced first hand when swimming with wild dolphins in Mauritius. As an ocean lover, nothing fills me with more joy than diving under the surface and seeing the wildlife in their natural habitat. On the West Coast of […]
Dec-2018
With itineraries from Africa to Antarctica, meet the stars of Dynasties with select excursions from bespoke travel outfitter Natural World Safaris. Chimpanzees Episode one of Dynasties follows a troop of West African Chimpanzees, led by alpha male David, in Senegal. Explore the heartland of Uganda with Natural World Safaris, tracking the Chimpanzees of the Kibale […]
The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) alongside its partners will be the driving force behind the Seychelles Ocean Festival, an event that promotes marine-based tourism in the island archipelago. The event is an opportunity for STB to sensitize the local population about the role and importance of the marine world for Seychelles as a destination, the […]
Oct-2018
Rwanda is known as the ‘land of a thousand hills’, and with that tittle comes a lot of trekking options. While the gorilla trekking is the biggest draw card for visitors to Rwanda, there are many other treks and hikes around the country that are guaranteed to feed your wildside. Due to the country’s mountainous […]
Oct-2018
Rwanda has a strong focus on conservation – and so they should, protecting some of the last remaining mountain gorillas in the world that reside in the country. However, it is not only the gorillas that are a focus, with the conversation and dedication to conservation spanning country wide. Rwanda recently held the fourth edition […]
Sep-2018
La Gomera is perfect to escape the hustle and bustle of city life to explore the great outdoors. You’ll find the perfect terrain to tread upon, with a pristine coastline, lush forests, colourful villages, towering peaks and spectacular sights to behold around every corner. But before you lace up your hiking boots, find out all […]
World Expeditions’ have released their newest Africa itinerary programme, as a direct result of traveller demand for increased flexibility, alternative routes and a focus on sustainable travel. The new Africa programme offers travellers opportunities to trek, climb, cycle, kayak, cruise and explore Africa in virtually any combination in an expanded number of destinations and with […]
In fantastic news on the fight against plastics, Africa Albida Tourism (AAT) is delighted to announce the launch of Victoria Falls Recycling, an initiative aimed at improving the levels of recycling in Victoria Falls town and the surrounding area. Southern African hotel and lodge operator, Africa Albida Tourism, has partnered with local environmental conservationist Charlene […]
Jul-2018
It’s a cold morning in Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa, and despite the fact I couldn’t feel my fingers and toes in the chill, the adrenalin was pumping through my veins. It wasn’t my first time in Africa, nor on a game safari. I have been lucky enough to spend many hours in the bush, […]