Why the Human Touch Matters More Than Ever in Travel
There has never been an easier time to start dreaming about Africa. You can open your phone, type a question
STORIES FROM — Africa
This blog is my personal space to share the incredible journey and highlights of a career spent exploring this amazing continent. You'll find much more than just pretty pictures here... I'll be sharing inside information, my hottest tips, and handy guides to help you plan your own adventure, plus in-depth looks at the destinations that truly took my breath away. Ultimately, my goal is to give you valuable insight into what it really takes to create a great safari, the kind that stays with you long after you've flown home!
Why the Best African Safaris Are Planned 12–18 Months Ahead
There's a quiet rhythm to how great safaris come together, and it rarely matches the pace of everyday travel planning.
Ebola and African Travel: What Travellers Really Need to Know
Few words capture attention quite like "Ebola." When news of an Ebola outbreak appears in the headlines, it's understandable that
Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Trekking: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
For many travellers, gorilla trekking begins as a single bucket-list experience. But once you start looking more closely at Rwanda
Madagascar Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Madagascar doesn’t feel like anywhere else in Africa. Separated from the mainland for millions of years, it has evolved into
Southern Africa in March, April and May: The Best-Kept Secret for Luxury Travel
There’s a quiet shift that happens in Southern Africa as summer softens into autumn. The heat eases, the landscapes deepen
Your February 2027 Kenya Family Holiday: Visas, Health Advice and Planning Tips
Planning a long haul family holiday takes thought. When that destination is Kenya, questions around safety, health, visas and practical
Planning a Kenya Trip for 2027: Why Now Is the Right Time
Planning a Kenya trip is rarely a spontaneous decision. For many travellers, especially families and couples seeking something meaningful, Kenya
From Snow to Safari: Why Now’s the Time to Plan Your 2026 African Summer Adventure
In the northern hemisphere, the outside air bites. Breath hangs in the cold, and the world feels wrapped in grey.
