Stories, advice & insider tips
Notes from a Southern Africa travel specialist planning advice, itineraries and the small things that make a tailor-made African holiday unforgettable.
South Africa Travel Tips for Bulgarian Travellers
Practical advice from a Bulgarian travel specialist in South Africa visas, flights, money, safety and what to pack.
Read the storyWhy Book a Tailor-Made Safari?
What you actually get when you book a tailor-made safari instead of an off-the-shelf package and why it usually costs less than people think.
Read the storyChobe Day Trip vs Overnight Stay
Should you visit Chobe from Victoria Falls for the day, or sleep in the park? An honest comparison from someone who has done both, many times.
Read the storyCape Town in 5 Days
A locally-designed five-day itinerary for private tours in Cape Town mountain, ocean, food and the corners locals love.
Read the storyBest Time to Visit South Africa
When the weather, wildlife and light all line up a season-by-season guide for planning luxury safaris in South Africa.
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