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Kenyan weather patterns change: Global Warming?

March 10th, 2010

With ther recent heavy rains that led to flooding in the Samburu National Park, Tourism Officials are blaming the worlds changing climate for these unusual events. This time last year Samburu was suffering one of the worst droughts in its modern history, the game dying and local tribesmen moving their...

Where have all the Lions gone?

February 5th, 2010

Most people know that the Rhino is on the edge of extinction. They have read about the decline in elephant populations and how the leopard has been hunted until its numbers are dangerously low. What people do not realise is that the Lion had also faced a drastic decline over...

Whats new in safari in 2010?

January 11th, 2010

New year. New decade. So whats changed over the last few years in the field of safari holidays? As always in Africa its been a series of ups and downs, with the droughts of Eastern Africa taking their toll in Northern Kenya and the political situation in Zimbabwe turning one...

Video Update on the BBC’s “Big Cat Diaries

December 24th, 2009

For those who followed the trials and tribulations of Shakira and her 3 cubs, the Marsh pride of lions and the many other creatures featured on this great series, here is the chance to catch up on their progress. Governors camp, the safari camp that the production crew were based...

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Gorilla Game-viewing report from Rwanda

November 20th, 2009

The following report is from Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge in Rwanda, reporting on the Gorilla groups that can be visited. For details on visiting them yourself contact us for full details or visit our main site. In Volcanoes National Park, with bamboo continuing to shoot in the Virunga Forest, gorillas continued to...

Lions playing football

November 4th, 2009

We got sent a game update recently from the Selous Safari Camp in Selous National Park in Tanzania. In amongst an impresive list of sightings during October came this extract which caught our eye. You certainly don’t see this everyday! “The holy grail of sightings was spotted this month by one...

Photography on Safari

October 19th, 2009

Everybody who goes on our safari holidays beings a camera with them. Watching animals in the real wilderness is a most memorable experience, and understandably people want a take away a memory of this. A few years ago trying to get good photos was not easy. Trying to change a film roll...

Table Mountain Online

October 13th, 2009

One of the highlights of any visit to Cape Town in South Africa is a trip to the top of Table Mountain. From its flat summit there are stunning views down over Cape Town to the waterfront, as well as south towards the Cape of Good Hope. The most fun...

Best time to go on Safari?

September 9th, 2009

We are often asked when is the best time to go on safari. The answer depends on where you wish to go and what you are looking for. In East Africa, primarily Kenya and Tanzania, there are two Rainy seasons. The main rains come between April and June and can be...

Top Ten of Southern Africa

August 21st, 2009

In a recent survey of over 280 local and international tour operators by Southern African Tourism, a list was compiled of the top ten attractions in the region. Number 1 is no surprise. Cape Town is one of the most famous and beautiful cities in the world. It is an iconic...

Kenyan weather patterns change: Global Warming?

Where have all the Lions gone?

Whats new in safari in 2010?

Video Update on the BBC’s “Big Cat Diaries

Gorilla Game-viewing report from Rwanda

Lions playing football

Photography on Safari

Table Mountain Online

Best time to go on Safari?

Top Ten of Southern Africa

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