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You will spot an abundance of wildlife when travelling on an African safari. Whether you're spotting lions in the Maasai Mara or tracking wildebeest in the Ngorongoro Crater - every day is a new adventure.

A continent of immense natural beauty, bursting with life around every corner, you will never feel more alive than when you're in Africa! An experience you have to do at least once in your lifetime, let this overview help you narrow down which of the many countries you will tick off that bucket list.

It’s always a good time to explore the spectacular scenery in and around Cape Town. Cape Town is the second largest city in South Africa. Europeans first started visiting the Cape in the 15th century. Originally established as a trading port for the Dutch East India Company, Cape Town proved to be a pivotal port in colonial times between the Dutch and the British.

Welcome to Antananarivo, Madagascar… an unexpected gem and a place I was told I would dislike. But it has everything I love – interesting buildings, beautiful scenery, an intriguing history and locals with a sense of humour.

The thrill of spotting the “Big Five” is an experience at the top of many travellers must-do list. Comprising of lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo, the term the “Big Five” was originally coined by hunters.

Are you wondering what you should pack for your trip to Africa? What are the essentials? Why is it so important to bring a soft bag rather than a hard-shelled suitcase? Marion Bunnik recently returned from our spectacular small group tour to Kenya & Tanzania. Below we’ll detail her tips on what to bring if you’re thinking about exploring this fantastic continent.