Going on safari while pregnant isn’t something most people plan — but in my case, it happened as part of a work trip. I had to visit several lodges and camps, which meant doing the full safari experience during my third trimester. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I knew I had a healthy […]

Africa is a land like no other. It’s a continent of endless wonders, mind-boggling history, and rich culture. It’s the birthplace of humankind, the land of the Pharaohs, and home to nature’s greatest spectacles. Backpacking in Africa isn’t for everyone — and that’s okay. But if you do it, it will teach you things you […]

Africa is known for providing travelers with various elegant choices from national parks and beaches all the way through to its accommodation options. As a visitor, you can easily find luxury in unexpected places and there are options for everyone, whether you are traveling in the utmost luxury or strictly on value for money. There […]

When planning a vacation to Africa, some people already have their hearts set on a country or two. Others, on the other hand, are still completely clueless. I prepared several tips that are not necessarily in order but are laid out to help you to kickstart your African holiday brainstorming. Here are 6 Steps On […]

In March 2020, the rampant spread of the deadly Covid-19 virus led to governments around the world implementing unprecedented measures to stop the virus from spreading.  One by one, national authorities announced measures never previously considered, that would have a devastating impact on the economic and social landscape worldwide.  Overnight, international travel was banned and […]

The city of Dakhla is in Western Sahara* located along a 50km peninsula bordering the Atlantic Coast. The geography here is as unique as they come with one side hosting a flat-water lagoon, while the other boasts some first-class wave action ideal for surfing. And while there are several nice things to see and do in […]

I thought crossing the border from Dakhla in Morocco to Mauritania was going to be really challenging and “unsafe” based on others’ reaction upon telling them our plans. I imagined some militiamen with guns walking out and about where we need to keep our heads down as we cross, possibly being randomly taken out of […]

Have you decided that you want to make your next holiday more sustainable? Here are some of our advice for how you can do that – With our African angle to it. Planning a sustainable trip can be split up in several steps, just like planning any other vacation. Depending on where in the process […]

Safaris in Tanzania are indeed a sight to behold. They are blessed with a widely diverse ecosystem that ranges from golden savannah and plains, mountains and forests, to waterfalls and islands that offer a tropical paradise of exquisite proportions. Beyond the enthralling sightings and activities of a safari trip, however, Tanzania also delivers some unforgettable […]

In this article, we share our own personal and totally subjective opinion about Kenya and Tanzania having visited them both at least twice at different times of the year. We write this article out of our limited experience and if anyone disagrees, we totally respect that but then again, our experience is our truth and […]

The Three Clusters Of Lalibela Rock Churches The Northwestern Cluster The Southeastern Cluster Saint George’s Church (which stands apart from other clusters) When to Visit How To Get There (Car, Bus, Plane) Where to Stay Where to Eat Entrance fee to Lalibela Climate and Weather What to Wear Photo, Video, Drone Extra Tips Lalibela is […]