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December 22, 2011

Abu Camp, Okavango – new baby elephant

IT’S A GIRL! Abu Camp, best known as one of the first elephant back riding safari lodges, deep in the Okavango Delta, has had a new arrival. Shireni, one of the Camp’s leading […]

November 26, 2011

Ocean Safari on MSC Sinfonia; Durban to Mozambique

Cruising the South Africa coast is the fastest growing holiday excursion for South African residents and I was invited aboard the MSC Sinfonia for the 4-night return trip from Durban […]

November 11, 2011

World Responsible Tourism Awards: Robin Pope Safaris

Robin Pope Safaris operating in Zambia and Malawi have won two special awards at the World Responsible Tourism Day at World Travel Market (WTM) in London. They were awarded […]

November 9, 2011

Antelope Attacks Biker

[embedplusvideo height=”300″ width=”430″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/S2oymHHyV1M?fs=1” vars=”ytid=S2oymHHyV1M&width=430&height=300&start=&stop=&hd=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep2373″ /] Right time right place for the helmet-mounted camera, but wrong place wrong time for this mountain biker on a […]

August 24, 2011

Rhino Poaching: I am in tears

I can’t begin to tell you how upset I am about the rampant rhino poaching happening in South Africa. This week it’s come very close to home when three rhinos were attacked at […]