Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak at 5,895 metres (19,341 feet), is much more than a mountaineering challenge—it’s a journey through a series of extraordinary ecological zones. Each zone offers its own stunning landscapes, flora, and wildlife, making Kilimanjaro a vertical adventure like no other. Whether you’re planning a trek or simply curious about the mountain,…
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Exploring the Bazaruto Archipelago | A Perfect Day in Paradise
Mozambique! From crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs to delicious local food and breathtaking sand dune hikes — this place is pure magic. Check out the video The Bazaruto Archipelago consists of five main islands: Bazaruto Island – the largest and most well-known Benguerra Island – famous for luxury lodges and pristine beaches Magaruque Island…
Tailor-Made Equatours Journeys in Zimbabwe
Travelling to Zimbabwe offers an incredible opportunity to explore some of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders and wildlife destinations. Here’s an overview of visiting Victoria Falls, Matusadona National Park, and Hwange National Park: 1. Victoria Falls Why VisitVictoria Falls, known locally as “Mosi-oa-Tunya” (The Smoke That Thunders), is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of…
South Africa Opening Borders on 1st October: What You Need To Know
Finally, after six long months of one of the toughest lockdowns in the world, South Africa will open its borders to international travellers on 1st October 2020. Earlier this week, President Ramaphosa announced that South Africa would be moving down to level one, the lowest stage of the country’s five-level lockdown plan, in a bid…
Nepal Set To Open Borders In August: Anyone For Everest Base Camp?
Finally, some good news! After four months of lockdown, Nepalese government spokesperson and finance minister, Yubaraj Khatiwada, announced on Monday that the country would be lifting its nationwide lockdown and resuming both domestic and international flights on 17th August 2020. This is due to the continued decline in the number of reported Coronavirus cases, which…
Plastic Bag Regulations Tanzania: Be Careful What You Pack for Your Kilimanjaro Expedition & Safari!
If you are heading to Tanzania anytime soon, either on a Kilimanjaro Expedition, Serengeti Safari, or Zanzibar Beach Holiday, you should be aware that plastic carrier bags now banned, and you could be subject to an on-the-spot fine if you attempt to bring a plastic bag into the country. On 1st June, in line with…
Why You Should Take a South African Safari Holiday this Winter: A Photo Blog
It’s that time of year again, and if you are busy planning your annual escape from the dark mornings, the cold nights, and the never-ending renditions of ‘White Christmas’, South Africa should be the number #1 choice for a safari holiday this winter. While Boris and Brexit are playing havoc with the British Pound, it…
The Best of Uganda: Brand New Tour for International Adventurers
So you’ve done South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Tanzania, where to next? If you are looking for a truly unique African travel experience, Uganda should be the next destination on your travel Bucket List, with the brand new Best of Uganda Tour highlighting the very best of what the Pearl of Africa has to offer….
Best in Travel 2020 Revealed by Lonely Planet – Here’s Where You Should Be Travelling Next Year!
It’s that time of year again! Lonely Planet has released its annual ‘Best in Travel’ guide, and if you intend to visit the world’s best travel destinations in 2020, you need to get your hands on the latest edition of this best-selling travel almanac. Highlighting the world’s best countries, best cities, and best value holiday…
Eat Your Way Around Argentina This Winter On A Gourmet Tour of South America
Culinary tourism is one of the world’s fastest-growing travel trends, and if your idea of the perfect holiday includes tasting new wines, learning to cook local cuisines, Sunday brunch in boutique hotels, and unique gastronomic experiences in off-the-beaten-track destinations, Argentina should be the #1 choice for your winter break. Gourmet Tours of Argentina will tickle…
Top 10 Winter Holiday Destinations for Intrepid Travellers
Alas, the end of summer is upon us, and if you are feeling depressed at the thought of dark mornings, cold nights, and an entire season of wrapping up warm, now is the perfect time to plan your Winter Holiday and banish those autumn blues. When it comes to winter sun, it’s all happening below…
New Fly Camping Safari Experiences at Samara South Africa
As safaris get more and more sophisticated, it’s easy to forget the key motivation for going on one. Technology eclipses authenticity, architecture trumps experience, and the fundamental human need to be invigorated by wilderness – regardless of trendy bells and whistles – is forgotten. If you have always embraced the simpler things in life; stylish…
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