Four awesome mountain passes in Lesotho
Lesotho is called the ‘Mountain Kingdom’ for a reason – the country is home to some of the highest and most stunning mountain passes in Africa. We...
Top 10 Awe-inspiring Islands
My honeymoon recommendation for this month goes to this inviting gem of Stone Town...Serena Zanzibar. It is within easy reach from the airport, main...
Border Crossing: South Africa to Lesotho (and back)
Like many overland border crossings in Southern Africa, crossing from South Africa to Lesotho and back again was no problem at all. Minimal hassle, and...
Border Crossings: South Africa to Swaziland (and back)
Some call Swaziland ‘hassle-free Africa’, and that’s exactly what we experienced crossing the border into the country from South Africa. Minimal paperwork and no...
Game driving in Kruger National Park, in pictures
Noel and I spent three amazing days in the Kruger National Park, and we think that the best way to share our experience is...
Three amazing, must-stay places in northern Kruger National Park
This week, Noel and I visited South Africa’s most famous safari area: the Kruger National Park.
Kruger is one of Africa’s biggest and best game...
Things to do in Gaborone, Botswana
Gaborone – Botswana’s sleepy capital city of only 200,000 residents – may not be high on everyone’s travel bucket list. But ‘Gabs’, as it’s affectionately...
Botswana – Nata
Nata, Elephant White Sands
On our way to Maun we stopped over in Nata, it’s a small dust bowl of a town but there is...
South Africa – Drakensberg Mountains
The Drakensberg Mountains
After going back to Botswana for another month my visa was about to expire to my friends Luisa and Scott told me...
Botswana – Tsolido Hills
Tsolido Hills, Rock Art
Before I had met John and Heather the reason why we had been up the north-western side of Botswana was to...