Accommodation/Lodges

June 9, 2017

Knysna Guest Houses & Hotels Burned to the Ground

Massive bush fires swept through the Garden Route holiday towns of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay (early June 2017) because of very strong Berg winds (hot winds from the interior), burning […]
November 17, 2016

Xigera Camp in the heart of Okavango Delta, Botswana

Life doesn’t get any better than being silently poled through the lily lagoons and flowing water channels of the Okavango Delta. I consider this the peak of all African wildlife […]
November 16, 2016

Sustainable Tourism at Selinda Camp, Botswana

Sustainable Tourism at its best at Great Plains Conservation Selinda Camp, Botswana. It’s early November and I’m at Selinda Camp, just north of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. The rains haven’t […]
June 1, 2016

Gorillas in the Mist, Rwanda

  Apparently the mountain gorillas of the Rwanda Virunga Mountains (a mountain border region where Rwanda, Uganda and Congo meet), are the only great ape species to have increased in […]
January 9, 2016

On Safari in Congo Brazaville Rainforest; forest elephants and primates

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