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Classic Drives - The Garden Route, South Africa

The stunning Garden Route runs from South Africa’s most popular tourist destination, Cape Town, for 800 km along the scenic coastline between this city and Port Elizabeth. The area enjoys a Mediterranean maritime climate and the trip is regarded as one of the world’s truly classic coastal drives. (more…)

Tour South Africa

Posted under: Tours, Africa

If you want to tour South Africa you are not alone. This can be one of the most exhilarating and interesting vacations that you ever go on. But before you get too far ahead of yourself, consider what you will need to do before you start your tour of South Africa. There are many details that you should consider so that you get the most out of your experience. (more…)

African Animals And Safari In Disney World?

Posted under: Adventure Travel, Africa

We all know that Disney do not have theme parks in Africa. Well, at least not yet. Then why is it that people are talking about taking a vacation in Disney’s African theme park lodge?

They are actually talking about The Animal Kingdom Vacation Lodge which is in the southwest corner of the Disney World situated close to the Animal Kingdom theme park. (more…)

Trip Report: Lamu, The Pearl Of The Kenyan Coast

Posted under: Beach Vacations, Africa

My first thought upon arriving in Lamu, the pearl of the Kenyan coast, was where have I taken my 7-year-old kid? Dusty, dirty and it smelled, horribly.

Lamu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its cultural significance, is steeped in the Swahili culture that once dominated the East African coast from Somalia to Mozambique. (more…)

Africas Top Safari Vacation Destinations

Are you ready to take a walk on the wild side? Why not spend your days and nights among the lions, elephants, cheetahs, impala, hyena and warthogs in a land abundant with wildlife. You can sit beside a campfire, under a moonlit sky lit brightly with millions of stars. Some of the most exotic, historic and beautiful places in world. The biggest attraction, of course, is the thrill of the hunt, to catch a glimpse of some of our worlds wild and endangered animals. This guide covers the top rated destinations for your next expidition. (more…)

Night Safari: Solace, Peace And Marvel

Posted under: Sightseeing, Africa

Looking at the night sky. The hobby that we seem to have received from our ancestors. A past time that enjoys a special place in our personal history and the history of the world. No matter how many times we look up at the night sky, we are still arrested in awe everytime we catch a glimpse of its wonder. (more…)