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Gorilla trekking vs habituation: what is the difference?

Which one to choose?
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What You Need to Know About a Botswana Safari

Your Botswana adventure awaits
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What to wear on safari in South Africa?

Our top tips to make your safari as comfortable as possible
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Are you ready to climb Mount Kilimanjaro?

How to prepare to climb Africa’s highest mountain
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Epic Trekking Destinations

Treks you’re sure to remember
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Namibia Solo Travel Guide

Discover Namibia’s beauty at your own pace
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Solo Travel in South Africa

Dare we say it’s even better solo?
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Things to do in Namibia

Desert escapes & wildlife wonders
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Peru Country Guide

Ancient mysteries & dreamy landscapes…This is Peru.
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Africa’s best new lodges in 2022

Start plotting your next trip with these top new lodges in Africa.
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Masai Mara safari guide

A guide to all things Masai Mara
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Bhutan Country Guide

Mysterious and magical, the mountain kingdom of Bhutan
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What to pack for Zimbabwe

Your definitive Zim packing guide
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What to pack for Zambia

Everything but the kitchen sink
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Best places to watch the sunset in Cape Town

G&T optional (but recommended!)
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How to plan an affordable Namibia safari

Cutting costs in Africa’s desert wonderland
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How to plan an affordable South Africa safari

See the Big Five AND save some pennies
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Top family friendly hotels in Cape Town

These stellar places welcome mini-guests with open arms
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Alternative Big Five

Less commonly sought after beasties
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Top 5 Kenya walking safaris

Lace up your boots and see the bush on foot
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Best bars in Cape Town

Views, cocktails and speakeasies
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A day on safari in East Africa

What happens in a typical day in Kenya and Tanzania?
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Carol and Kim’s trip to Victoria Falls, South Africa and Tanzania

A whistle-stop adventure across Africa
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The Great Wildebeest Migration Explained

Everything you need to know about the greatest show on earth
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Safari Black Friday offers

Don’t miss out on these one time only offers…
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Africa’s Top Unexplored Destinations

Put your adventure hat on…
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24 Hours in Cape Town

An introduction to the best of the Mother City
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Malawi Travel Guide

What to see and do in the Land of the Lake
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The Best Horseback Safari Adventures in Africa

Take to the saddle for a wild encounter
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Family activities in the Cape Winelands

It’s not all wine tasting in the world-famous Winelands
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Marathons in Africa

The lowdown on where to wildlife-watch and marathon-run.
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Uganda Safari Guide

From gorilla trekking to tree climbing lions, we cover it all
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Rwanda: more than just gorilla trekking

Top activities to add to your trip
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Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi, Uganda

The place, the birds, the people: all you need to know
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What to pack for a gorilla trek

All the gorilla trekking essentials you’ll ever need
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Top 10 African Adventures

Get your blood pumping on a real African adventure!
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5 things to do in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Go wild in the DRC
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7 active safari ideas

Keep your heart rate high
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The Story of Africa’s Last Mountain Gorillas

Eye-to-eye with giants
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Where to go Gorilla Trekking

Uganda, Rwanda or the DRC
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Our 5 Favourite Lodges for Gorilla Trekking

Meet these magnificent creatures
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The best time to visit Zambia

The low down on the weather & climate in Zambia
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