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Africa travel blog

Travel tips, background stories and tales from Africa – by our guides and travel experts.

Damaraland in Namibia – Your Guide to Nature, Culture & Adventure
BackgroundMay 13, 2025· 16 min read

Damaraland in Namibia – Your Guide to Nature, Culture & Adventure

Discover fascinating Damaraland in Namibia – a place full of breathtaking nature, rich culture and exciting adventures!

Africa Luxury Trips – The Best Places for 5-Star Safaris & Round Trips
Travel tipsApril 29, 2025· 11 min read

Africa Luxury Trips – The Best Places for 5-Star Safaris & Round Trips

Africa luxury trips focus on exclusive experiences, personal retreats and special places far from the usual routes. Find out more here.

Honeymoons in Africa: The Best Destinations and Tips
Travel tipsApril 14, 2025· 17 min read

Honeymoons in Africa: The Best Destinations and Tips

Honeymoons in Africa – wild, romantic and unforgettable. Spectacular landscapes, fascinating wildlife encounters, vibrant cultures and experiences that will bring you even closer together as a couple await you.

Safaris on Foot: Our 12 Best Places for Walking Safaris in Africa
Travel tipsApril 1, 2025· 15 min read

Safaris on Foot: Our 12 Best Places for Walking Safaris in Africa

Our recommendations for the 12 best places in Africa for safaris on foot – magical experiences in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Namibia, Zambia and Botswana!

Insider tip Tarangire National Park – the ultimate guide for your safari adventure
Travel tipsMarch 17, 2025· 16 min read

Insider tip Tarangire National Park – the ultimate guide for your safari adventure

Everything you need to know about Tarangire National Park can be found in our blog and ultimate guide for your safari adventure.

When is the best time to travel to Tarangire National Park?
Travel tipsFebruary 4, 2025· 10 min read

When is the best time to travel to Tarangire National Park?

Mystical baobab trees and large herds of elephants – Tarangire National Park is a safari highlight in northern Tanzania. Our overview of the best time to travel: month by month.

When is the best time to travel to Chobe National Park in Botswana?
Travel tipsJanuary 27, 2025· 13 min read

When is the best time to travel to Chobe National Park in Botswana?

With its fascinating landscape and breathtaking wildlife, Chobe National Park in Botswana is a dream for all safari lovers. But when is the best time to travel?

When is the best time to travel to Etosha National Park?
Travel tipsJanuary 20, 2025· 10 min read

When is the best time to travel to Etosha National Park?

In Namibia, Etosha National Park is an oasis for African wildlife and a highlight for every visitor to the desert country. But when is the best time to travel to Etosha National Park?

When is the best time to travel to the Masai Mara in Kenya?
Travel tipsJanuary 13, 2025· 13 min read

When is the best time to travel to the Masai Mara in Kenya?

The Maasai Mara in Kenya is considered one of the top safari destinations in the world. You will find out when the best time to travel for its species-rich wildlife is in today's blog.

When is the best time to travel to the Namib Desert? Our detailed guide
Travel tipsJanuary 6, 2025· 10 min read

When is the best time to travel to the Namib Desert? Our detailed guide

An overview by activity and month by month – your practical guide to the best time to travel to the Namib Desert.

What to look out for when booking Tanzania and Kenya trips? Which questions you should ask when choosing a tour operator
BackgroundNovember 18, 2024· 4 min read

What to look out for when booking Tanzania and Kenya trips? Which questions you should ask when choosing a tour operator

At first glance, there are hardly any differences between tour operators for Tanzania & Kenya trips. Our tips on which questions you should ask before booking.

Which animals are there in Amboseli National Park?
Travel tipsNovember 12, 2024· 10 min read

Which animals are there in Amboseli National Park?

Known for its large herds of elephants and colourful birdlife – but which other animals are there in Amboseli National Park? Our overview.

Which animals are there in Etosha National Park?
Travel tipsNovember 4, 2024· 11 min read

Which animals are there in Etosha National Park?

Which animals are there in Etosha National Park? Discover elephants, lions and many more species in this unique natural paradise!

Namibia: tips for self-drivers
Travel tipsOctober 28, 2024· 12 min read

Namibia: tips for self-drivers

From A to Z – our Namibia tips for self-drivers. So you can set off on your road trip adventure well prepared.

Which animals are there in the Serengeti?
Travel tipsOctober 21, 2024· 8 min read

Which animals are there in the Serengeti?

The Serengeti is the most famous flagship of the safari world. But which animals are there in the Serengeti? Lions, wildebeest & many more!

Length of stay in Tanzania: how long should you stay?
Travel tipsOctober 14, 2024· 9 min read

Length of stay in Tanzania: how long should you stay?

Serengeti, Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar & so much more await you in Tanzania – how long should you stay? Our tips for trip planning.

Length of stay in Kenya: how long should you stay?
Travel tipsOctober 7, 2024· 8 min read

Length of stay in Kenya: how long should you stay?

Safari, beach & mountains await you in Kenya – how long should you stay, how many days should you plan for? Our recommendations.

South Africa in August – what awaits you where?
Travel tipsSeptember 30, 2024· 8 min read

South Africa in August – what awaits you where?

Kruger, Cape Town or the Garden Route? Where is South Africa most beautiful in August? And where less so? Our tips for trip planning.