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April 25, 2008

Luxury Train, Namibia

The Desert Express from Swakopmund to Windhoek I love the desert. It is perhaps because I was born in the dreaded ‘burbs’ of London, house after house with nobody knowing […]
April 25, 2008

Aquila Game Reserve nr Cape Town

Aquila Private Game Reserve is just under two hours drive north-east of Cape Town and is probably the most visited safari destination within reach of the city. The terrain is […]
March 31, 2008

Hippo Lodge, Kafue National Park, Zambia – The Cherry on the Safari Cake

  Just when I thought life on safari couldn’t get any better, it did. It was my birthday and I was sitting in a bubbling hot spring on the edge […]
March 15, 2008

Plains Camp, Platforms Sleepout and Rhino Post Lodge: walking & 4×4

On a private concession inside Kruger National Park…. Rhino Walking Safaris have, in my opinion, got it right. They have a variety of safari experiences in their three accommodation options; […]
March 15, 2008

Horseriding in Okavango Delta

  This is no ordinary horse ride! Novice riders need not apply; experience and a high level of in-the-saddle competence is a pre-requisite for this adventure with African Horseback Safaris. You […]