The journal

Notes from the wild

221 stories, guides and dispatches from Southern and East Africa.

Elevated Vistas at Jabali Ridge: A Day-to-Night Chronicle in Rufiji Valley

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Elevated Vistas at Jabali Ridge: A Day-to-Night Chronicle in Rufiji Valley

6 min read

Canvas Retreats in the Wild: Life at Kokoko Camp Tanzania

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Canvas Retreats in the Wild: Life at Kokoko Camp Tanzania

6 min read

A Night Among Fanjove's Palms: Inside LABA's Seaside Villas on Tanzania's Coast

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A Night Among Fanjove's Palms: Inside LABA's Seaside Villas on Tanzania's Coast

6 min read

Mbali Mbali Mahale Lodge Guide: Room Types, Rates and Booking Essentials in Tanzania

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Mbali Mbali Mahale Lodge Guide: Room Types, Rates and Booking Essentials in Tanzania

6 min read

Barefoot Days on Mnemba Atoll: A Stay at Tanzania's Private Island Haven

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Barefoot Days on Mnemba Atoll: A Stay at Tanzania's Private Island Haven

5 min read

Serenity Over the Plains: A Week Immersed in Mwiba Lodge's Private Suites

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Serenity Over the Plains: A Week Immersed in Mwiba Lodge's Private Suites

5 min read

Cheetah Tracks at Dawn: Days in Namiri Plains' Exclusive Tents

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Cheetah Tracks at Dawn: Days in Namiri Plains' Exclusive Tents

5 min read

Coastal Calm at Neptune Pwani: Inside the Resort's Beachfront Rooms and Spa

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Coastal Calm at Neptune Pwani: Inside the Resort's Beachfront Rooms and Spa

6 min read

Cottages Over the Crater: Daily Life at Ngorongoro Farm House

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Cottages Over the Crater: Daily Life at Ngorongoro Farm House

6 min read

Beachside Evenings at Pongwe: A Stay Along Zanzibar's Unguja Shore

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Beachside Evenings at Pongwe: A Stay Along Zanzibar's Unguja Shore

6 min read

Tracking the Wildebeest at Olakira: A Guest's Chronicle from Migration Camp Tents

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Tracking the Wildebeest at Olakira: A Guest's Chronicle from Migration Camp Tents

6 min read

Days at Roho ya Selous: Journal from a Riverside Deck in Selous Game Reserve

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Days at Roho ya Selous: Journal from a Riverside Deck in Selous Game Reserve

6 min read

Chimpanzee Echoes from the Veranda: A Stay at Rubondo Island Camp

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Chimpanzee Echoes from the Veranda: A Stay at Rubondo Island Camp

5 min read

From Deck Chairs at Sayari: Noted Moments Tracking Elephants Across Endless Plains

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From Deck Chairs at Sayari: Noted Moments Tracking Elephants Across Endless Plains

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Highlands Afternoons: Dispatches from Ngorongoro's Elevated Cottages

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Highlands Afternoons: Dispatches from Ngorongoro's Elevated Cottages

6 min read

Moroccan Echoes on Zanzibar's Shore: Inside The Mora Resort's Unique Design

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Moroccan Echoes on Zanzibar's Shore: Inside The Mora Resort's Unique Design

6 min read

Quiet Mornings in The Retreats: Notes from Namiri Plains Tented Suites

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Quiet Mornings in The Retreats: Notes from Namiri Plains Tented Suites

6 min read

Intimate Escapes: A Day-by-Day Look Inside The Retreats at Sayari Camp

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Intimate Escapes: A Day-by-Day Look Inside The Retreats at Sayari Camp

6 min read

Serengeti Tents in Motion: Living the Migration at Ubuntu Camp

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Serengeti Tents in Motion: Living the Migration at Ubuntu Camp

5 min read

Wetland Whispers: A Week Immersed in Usangu Expedition Camp's Remote Tents

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Wetland Whispers: A Week Immersed in Usangu Expedition Camp's Remote Tents

7 min read

Finding Serenity at Zuri Zanzibar: A Guest's Account of Beachfront Days

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Finding Serenity at Zuri Zanzibar: A Guest's Account of Beachfront Days

6 min read

Days by the Vlei: Inside Phinda Vlei Lodge's Riverside Rooms

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Days by the Vlei: Inside Phinda Vlei Lodge's Riverside Rooms

7 min read

Days Among Lions: A Guest's Chronicle from Naboisho Camp

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Days Among Lions: A Guest's Chronicle from Naboisho Camp

5 min read

Botswana's Kalahari Core: Daily Life at Camp Kalahari Revealed

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Botswana's Kalahari Core: Daily Life at Camp Kalahari Revealed

6 min read