South Africa

African Safaris

African Safaris is a broad sweeping term encompassing a wide array of activities, all pertaining to travel in Africa, with a strong emphasis on observing wildlife through different means. The articles listed below are a collection of topical articles that in some way or another celebrate successes, stress needs, or simply highlight little known but important facts around African Safaris and Conservation ...

The Okavango Delta - a wild wetland

The Okavango Delta is one of the wolrd’s last remaining true wilderness areas, rich in game, scenery and economic importance

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Can mosquitoes transmit HIV?

An element of curiosity when preparing for an African safari, is about mosquitoes, and wether they are able to transmit HIV

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The Secret Lives of Hippos

We have all seen the classic safari shot of a yawning hippo, but there is much more to these iconic African animals

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To Adventure or Not to Adventure

It is good to get out of your comfort zone from time to time, what better place than on an African safari ...

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The Mysterious Boteti River in Botswana

The annual floods of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, have far reaching effects on some of Botswana’s distant landscape

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Sand Forest Surprises

The beaches and coastal Sand-forests of northern Kwa-Zulu Natal are not just beautiful, but in fact a birders paradise

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Wild areas – What do they mean?

The protecion of wilderness areas world wide, should be of greater importance than the worlds most expensive commodoties

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Deception Valley

The lesser know Deception Valley in Botswana is home to possibly the world’s most ‘nature connected’ people

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Historical Umfolozi

Often overshadowed by the likes of Kruger National Park, the Umfolozi Reserve is a ‘must see’ safari destination for visitors

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Rhino Conservation

The poaching of rhino in Southern Africa is completely out of hand. Learn something about this deeply disturbing plague.

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