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Remote Safari: Social Media Gives the Phrase a New Meaning
Normally, going on a “remote safari” would mean visiting a park or reserve “off the beaten path.” But in our current state of affairs, any kind of safari is simply not possible – except one. In response to the dearth of tourists at their camps and lodges, many guides, rangers

Alex Walker Serian: Mission Possible Serengeti
#serengetishallnotdie For nearly a century Africa has warmly welcomed safari enthusiasts, travellers, artists, and photographers to celebrate her beauty, drink in her majestic creatures, smile with her people, and marvel at her otherworldly sunsets. Today I am writing to you because Mama Africa finds herself in the midst of an

Books to Read Before or During Your Safari
It’s only a matter of time before the world returns to normalcy, and we’ll all resume going on safari to Africa. But in the meanwhile, we’ve curated a list of books to stoke your passion for Africa. This list includes books covering numerous different settings and genres. And as a

Monica in Botswana
Chitabe Lediba – Day 1 Arrived yesterday into Chitabe Lediba! Everyone here makes you feel at home. On our first game drive we saw four lions, a big herd of elephant, warthogs, impala, zebra and lots of giraffes and ending the day with a gorgeous sunset. At night the lions

Baby Gorillas Named at Kwita Izina 2017
Baby Gorillas Named at Kwita Izina 2017 The Kwita Izina Ceremony 2017, Rwanda named 14 baby Gorilla, 02 New Families, and a couple of adult gorilla individuals joining new families. A real milestone in the conservation of one of the world’s most endagered species. Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fifty years ago

On World Lion Day
Dear Friends, This past month Mark and I celebrated 25 years of marriage and my dear sister Helena, sent a recent watercolor painting done in her studio to celebrate with us. She is doctor from Zimbabwe living in Australia. In honor of World Lion Day, we share her poignant image

Winter 2016 Newsletter
Season’s Greetings The end of 2016 is upon us and it’s been a wonderful year of growth, recognition, and milestones. I would like to take a moment to thank all our clients who have chosen to come on safari with us over the past years and made our 30 year

The Top 30 Safari Camps / Lodges / Hotels to visit in 2017
Every year we look forward to the latest “Top 100 Hotels” list in Conde Nast and Travel+Leisure to see if our favorite exclusive camps and lodges have been discovered by other travelers. We have still found a few hidden gems for our clients! Below are some of our recommendations to

Travel + Leisure’s – A-List 2016 – Mark Nolting
We are thrilled and honored that Mark Nolting remains on the list once again for the 8th year in a row with his specialties of East and Southern Africa for multi-generational families. We are thrilled and honored that Mark Nolting remains on the list once again for the 8th year in