Mfuwe Lodge is no ordinary hotel! In fact, it’s a VERY SPECIAL place inside Zambia’s world-famous South Luangwa National Park! Having had the chance to stay at this unique luxury accommodation in the past, I know for sure that it is simply exquisite! For instance, each chalet has its ...

Special thanks go to Larry Garber for providing such amazing Kili tips! His advice is just essential for a successful and hassle-free climb. Want to learn some more? You are more than welcome to also read my special “Tips on Clothing and Equipment for Your Kilimanjaro Climb” article. E...

The following list is especially useful if you’re looking for specific information about local National Parks and Game Reserves in Eastern and Southern Africa. Also a great source of info before planning your African safari. Enjoy! NB: Click on the images to be redirected to the appropriat...

Dr. Iain Douglas-Hamilton is a renowned zoologist known for his conservation efforts in Africa, and is the founder of “Save The Elephants“! In this video, Iain explains how Google Earth is used as a tool to help the elephants. As he puts it, the elephants are going through tough times at...

Africa’s Top 10 Fastest Animals!   1. Cheetah Catch me if you can... The cheetah is the world’s fastest land animal and can reach speeds of up to 113 km/h (70 mph). That’s around 0-30 mph in as little as 3 seconds (as good as most Ferraris), and it can retain its cruise speed for...

The list has been organized into categories for your own convenience. Hope you find the links useful… Your favourite African conservation project is not listed? Make sure you add it in the comments section! Thanks! African Wild Dogs African Wild Dog Conservancy Dedicated to protecting Af...

Jambo rafiki! I have two cats at home: Plummy, an 11 year old female nicknamed “fat cat” by a lot of people lol; and Tchoupi, a happy-go-lucky youngster that plays around day and night! Rightfully so, I consider them as my pets! What you’re about to see however, are no ordinar...

The 10 Best Safari Companies in the World… The listing is based on National Geographic Adventure’s 2009 selection of Best Adventure Travel Companies. Out of hundreds of safari companies and tour operators that were surveyed, only the very top were chosen! The magazine focused on the pr...

When David Beats Goliath… The water thick-knee, also known as the water dikkop, is a tiny little bird that definitely shows some spirit! In the following video, you’ll find out that coalitions can pay off in the African bush; even the most unlikely ones! Broadcaster: NationalGeograph...

What is an Elephant Back Safari? An elephant back safari is perhaps the most appealing way to approach wildlife. While typical game drives happen in open vehicles such as 4 x 4’s and mini buses, these extraordinary adventures take place on the back of the world’s largest land mammal: t...