The journal
Notes from the wild
791 stories, guides and dispatches from Southern and East Africa.
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tips and advice
What Shoulder Season Really Delivers on an African Safari

destination guides
Kruger Self-Drive or Private Reserve: A Straightforward Cost and Access Breakdown

tips and advice
Safari Tented Camps Versus Lodges and Villas: How Comfort, Cost and Character Really Differ

travel stories
How Multi-Day Rail Journeys in Southern Africa Complement a Luxury Bush Safari

conservation
How Revenue-Share Agreements Between Camps and Communities Secure Wildlife Corridors

tips and advice
How a Top Safari Guide Reads the Bush in Real Time

destination guides
Okavango Delta versus Serengeti: Which Landscape Fits Your Safari Style

destination guides
Why Your Third Safari Should Skip the Big Five Checklist

tips and advice
How Safari Camps Balance Signal Strength and Intentional Silence Across Africa

Tips & Advice
How Far in Advance Should You Book an African Safari?

Destination Guides
How the Okavango Delta Floods Months After Local Rains End

tips and advice
Why a Multi-Country African Safari Benefits from Two Specialist Brands Under One Roof

destination guides
How to Plan a Cross-Border Safari from Namibia's Kalahari to Botswana's Okavango Delta

tips and advice
Deciding Between Desert and Grassland Safaris: A Practical Guide to Matching Landscapes with Your Wildlife Priorities

tips and advice
Inside the Routing Logic of a Multi-Country Fly-In Safari Across Southern and East Africa

tips and advice
How a Safari Travel Designer Translates Your Six-Question Enquiry into a Precise Itinerary
destination guides
Month-by-Month Safari Calendar for Southern and East Africa

wildlife
What Every Visitor Should Know About Chacma Baboons in South Africa's Western Cape

wildlife
Tracking South Africa's Cape Leopard Through Rugged Mountain Ranges

wildlife
Spotting Nyala in KwaZulu-Natal: Field Techniques for Identifying This Elusive Antelope

wildlife
How South Africa's Karoo Creatures Endure Months Without Rain

wildlife
How the Zambezi's Seasonal Floods Shape Wildlife Behavior Near Victoria Falls

wildlife
How Lake Kariba's Flooding Reshaped Elephant Migration Patterns and Daily Foraging

wildlife