Madagascar is a land of contrasts and surprises. During my three-week research trip, I was captivated by its unique wildlife, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. However, I also encountered...

It’s our 30th birthday this year (Cedarberg Africa’s, not mine, sadly). And so my mind cannot help going back to comparing then with now. I did a trip around Namibia with my husband in 1994, just...

Imagine this: you’ve just returned from an exhilarating morning game drive where you spotted a pride of lions lounging in the long grass. Now, as the midday heat settles over the bush, you’re...

Here is a photo blog of a few of my amateur shots from a recent safari to Victoria Falls and Hwange in Zimbabwe. I think it’s useful to show how close you can get to the wildlife. And also the...

Read the first part of Peter’s Rwanda safari trip here… Updated January 2025 Day 5 – Arrival in Volcanoes National Park Finally the time has come to head to the Volcanoes National park to...

A Gorilla tracking safari in Rwanda… (Updated January 2025) “In Africa, if you see lots of people walking in the same direction then they’re either going to market or on their way to...

The Namib desert dunes in Namibia have been there for millions of years. Some believe it was the sand of the Orange river that was spilled into the strong Benguela current and carried back on land...

“Wilderness is not a luxury. It is a necessity of the human spirit” Edward Abbey Mila (Milandi) enjoyed a walking safari in Zambia where she visited both the Lower Zambezi and South Luangwa...

If you have missed the first part of Peter’s trip report on Kenya – you can have a read here: Travels through Kenya… Although the Masai Mara in Kenya has been exerting a strong gravitational pull...