While you may have the urge to pack everything you think you could ever need on a trip to Africa, one of the most important tips that we can give you is to pack light. It is a hassle to haul those heavy bags around and most charter planes only allow you to bring one [...]
You’ve probably heard about malaria and yellow fever in Africa, but for many people, that is as far as their knowledge about these diseases goes. Since both of these diseases are prevalent in Africa, we thought we’d give you a little more information.
Malaria is caused by a parasite that is transmitted from one human to [...]
Items you can’t leave behind for your high adventure trip…
ESSENTIALS
Superglue and Duct Tape – Used for cuts. Clean the wound, superglue it and apply duct tape for protection.
Plastic Film Canister – If you are caught with diarrhea and cannot get to a clinic, put a sample in a canister and have a compassionate fellow traveler [...]
Kind Thanks to Kevin Leo Smith who complied this wonderful and insightful calendar…
This calendar is designed to highlight the benefits of a safari during every month of the year (it was originally written for Botswana but applies to most of Southern Africa). We are often asked “what is the best time of the year to [...]