Africa travel blog
Travel tips, background stories and tales from Africa – by our guides and travel experts.
Buy gifts from Africa online: skin cream under the Christmas tree and soup as a festive menu
Handmade skin cream from South Africa – buy it online as a gift and support a soup kitchen. I tell you the whole story here!
Malaria-free destinations in Africa – which countries south of the Sahara can you travel to without malaria risk?
Malaria-free destinations in sub-Saharan Africa: areas in Namibia, South Africa, Botswana & La Réunion. These are our recommendations!
Malaria-free areas in South Africa – mountains, coast and safari
Which areas in South Africa are malaria-free? Drakensberg, Garden Route & Addo Elephant Park. Find out more information here!
IBES filming location South Africa: where is the 2022 Jungle Camp filmed? The beauty of the Blyde River Canyon
The IBES Jungle Camp 2022 is filmed in South Africa. What celebrities & travellers can expect at the Blyde River Canyon filming location, you will learn here!
Malaria-free destinations in Namibia
Malaria-free areas in Namibia: what highlights can be seen there? The best tips for trips without malaria worries!
Bauer sucht Frau International: farmer Rüdiger in South Africa
Where does farmer Rüdiger live in South Africa? In the beautiful Western Cape: Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, the Swartland wine region and the Cederberg are not far!
Bauer sucht Frau International – Emil in Namibia
Anyone wondering where and how farmer Emil lives will find answers here: Etosha National Park, Lake Otjikoto, the Hoba meteorite and the Otavi Mountains.
Bauer sucht Frau: where does Charly live in Botswana?
Farmer Charly in Botswana is looking for a wife. Where and how he lives, I show you here: the Okavango River and Delta, the Red Cliffs and Tsodilo Hills.
Malaria protection on Africa trips: how can you control the travel disease?
What sensational news these days: the first malaria vaccine is here! Cause for joy in Africa, where the suffering is still greatest. But what changes as a result for tourism and for travellers?
Hakuna Matata in Tanzania: 5 good reasons why a trip to Tanzania is worth it
Safaris, trekking adventures, beach holidays and much more: we tell you why a trip to Tanzania is definitely worth it!
5 good reasons why you should travel to Botswana
The country in southern Africa has a lot to offer: I give you 5 personal reasons why you should travel to Botswana!
Where can you see wildflowers in South Africa: West Coast National Park
Wildflowers in South Africa's spring: the main attractions in the Western Cape province. To be seen in West Coast National Park, among others. All the info here!
Keetmanshoop sights: Quiver Tree Forest + Giant's Playground
The Quiver Tree Forest and Giant's Playground are the sights near Keetmanshoop. Here you will find useful info for your visit!
Cederberg: what can you do? Excursion to South Africa's rooibos tea centre
Cederberg South Africa: hiking, enjoyment & history in the Western Cape – there are many activities you can do here. We name our favourites!
What makes a Kenya safari so special? – The small things of the big adventure
Not only the itinerary, but also accommodation, group size & encounters make a Kenya safari so special. What makes up the experience, you can read here!
Private camping safari in Tanzania: on a mobile explorer safari
Adventurous travellers and photography enthusiasts experience a private camping safari in Tanzania at the Mobile Explorer Camp – an unforgettable experience!
What makes the Okavango Delta in Botswana so special?
Okavango Delta in Botswana: a natural wonder & El Dorado for wildlife. What makes a trip there so special, you will learn here.
Swakopmund in Namibia – is a visit worth it?
Swakopmund in Namibia. Situated by the sea and in the Namib Desert, it offers plenty of activities. What these are, you will learn here!