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Guides
Kruger park fees are going up: what it means for your safari quote
New Kruger fees start on 1 November. Here is who actually pays them, and why most Greater Kruger guests pay a reserve levy instead.
Guides
Greater Kruger in summer: is a hot, dry season still worth it?
A hotter, drier summer is on the cards. Here is what that means for your days in the bush, from people who live here.
Guides
Gay travel in South Africa: an honest safari and city guide
Cape Town, Johannesburg and the bush: an honest guide for gay and lesbian couples planning South Africa.
Guides
Where the herds are: the Great Migration month by month
The migration moves all year. Here is where the herds tend to be in each season, and how we plan a trip around them.
Guides
Walking safari: why you see Africa differently on foot
You cover less ground on foot, and somehow you see much more.
Guides
Planning your first safari? Start with the people who can hear the hyenas
What we would tell you about your first safari if you sat down at our kitchen table. There is usually gin.
Voices
What we would tell a young woman starting out in safari travel
Both of us came out of corporate, one of us with travel experience already. This is the advice we give when a young woman writes and asks how to build a career in luxury safari travel.
Guides
Is a safari safe for gay and lesbian couples?
An honest, country-by-country answer for same-sex couples planning a safari.
Guides
Botswana has water again. Here is what that means for your safari.
Botswana is having a stronger water year. Here is what that changes, and why the right lodge and the right week still matter more than a brochure month.
Stories
18 On The Hill: our stay at a tented lodge in the Greater Kruger
We stayed at 18 On The Hill, a luxury tented lodge in the Greater Kruger. The food, the suites, a kosher kitchen and drives that never felt the same twice.
Stories
Royal Malewane reopens: what we remember, and what the fact sheet confirms
The original Royal Portfolio property is back after months behind scaffolding. We haven't seen it yet. Here is what we know anyway.
Voices
We run on solar and we have not printed since 2019
Vikki and Sian on solar power, paper, and what a small safari company can honestly claim.
