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Top items for a safari holiday
A safari holiday is an experience which many of us dream about going on and often when we do get to go, it is a once in a lifetime experience. With this in mind it is vital that you make the most of a safari holiday and that you take everything you need with you…
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Travel advice for South Africa
If you are due to travel to South Africa, whether it be for business or pleasure you should ensure you know everything you need to and have all the relevant paperwork. Every member of your family will need a valid passport to travel, this even includes new born babies that are now required by law…
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Holiday to Cape Town
Cape Town is a city located in South Africa and is found between the most popular attraction V & A Waterfront and Table Mountains. There is so much to see and do in Cape Town you will not be disappointed. With its golden sandy beaches, mesmerising culture and stunning scenery there really is something for…
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Safety advice for your Safari holiday
Staying safe whilst on holiday should always be something that you consider, even more so when you are going to a place where there is an increased level of risk. When you book to go on a safari with a reputable company you shouldn’t worry about your safety but instead just take precautions to ensure…
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How to pack for a luxury safari holiday
Safari holidays are on the increase. With the UK coming out of a recession, people are digging a little deeper in to their pockets to go on that once in a life time trip that a safari holiday can offer. Once you have booked your safari holiday its time to start thinking about what you…
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Safeguarding against Malaria
If your planning to go on Safari in South Africa, you need to take precautions against contracting Malaria. The first step is to take a course of anti-malarial drugs. These will typically be taken a few weeks prior to travel, throughout the duration of your trip and for several weeks after you return home. You…
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South African Bird Life
Boasting an incredibly rich and varied bird population, South Africa is a great place to see bird life. The fantastic infrastructure at the big safari parks makes bird watching a breeze. Over 850 species have been recorded in South Africa, a mixture of migrants and endemic populations, and bird watchers flock there from around the…
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Honeymoon in Africa
People are choosing to go on honeymoon all over the world and going on a African Safari is becoming increasingly more popular. This may not be the first type of holiday you think of when it comes to romance, but you may be very pleasantly surprised. The accommodation on offer can be beautiful, and if…
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Don’t fancy sleeping under the stars on safari?
I’ve always personally been put off doing a safari as the idea of sleeping amongst all the creepy crawlies in hammocks or quickly put together tents really is not my sort of thing. Even a luxury tent or yurt is still going to be filled with the mini beasts of the safari world and is…
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What to wear on Safari
What you take with you to wear on Safari very much depends on what time of year you choose to go, but the general rule of thumb is layers as the weather can be quite changeable. Mostly in the day time you’ll want to wear shorts and t-shirts with good walking boots or trainers however…
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