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New Leopard Cubs at Kwandwe – South Africa
It's September and it's Spring in the southern hemisphere (well, almost) and to celebrate a new season of local South African guest bookings, nature has treated our friends at Kwandwe to something truly special... They are delighted to introduce the latest life on the...
Launching Namibia’s Greenest Season Ever
GREEN SEASON TRAVEL IN NAMIBIA The Green Season between January and March has traditionally been the least popular season to visit Namibia, although this is something of a mystery as the same time of year is considered ‘peak’ season in neighbouring South Africa. Part...
Walk Luangwa 2020 – An Update from Zambia
Walk Luangwa 2020 350km | 17 days | 3 National Parks | 1 Valley Our friends in Zambia from Remote Africa Safaris & Zambian Ground Handlers are taking part in Walk Luangwa 2020. The objective is to walk 350km (~220miles) over 17 days. The walk will be from North...
Isolating in the Wild
In terms of a holiday after COVID-19 you may be looking for remote, off the beaten track and away from the crowds. Well look no further than a holiday in Africa. We expect to see an increase in people travelling to small, eco-friendly lodges and looking at alternative...
Private houses for the perfect isolation safari
Current research predicts that future travellers will want to spend their vacations in nature with close family and friends, and away from high-density city destinations. The days of the checklist vacation are thought to be over as we see a shift toward...
Virtual Horse Safari in South Africa
Virtual safaris are taking off in Africa at the moment due to the lockdown. We love this new channel from our friends at Wait a Little Horse Safaris called Virtual Horse Safari. Subscribe to their YouTube Channel to be reminded when they publish new episodes &...
Turtle Hatching Season Starts in Kenya
We wanted to share this wonderful wildlife news from our friends at Kinondo Kwetu; one of our favourite boutique beach lodges in Kenya. Outposts Travel Africa has sent many clients here over the years including couples and honeymooners and we always receive...
Tribal Textiles Zambia – NEW Face Masks For Sale
We love these new cotton face masks from Tribal Textiles made from traditional African fabric called chitenge. They are ethically handcrafted in South Luangwa, Zambia. Every mask sold supports the Tribal Textiles artisans, their families and the local community of...
Namibia Conservation Travel Series
NAMIBIA, CONSERVATION FIRST – COVID CHRONICLES is an Ultimate Safaris produced real-life Conservation Travel series, documenting the current realtime behind the scenes life of active conservation in Namibia, putting CONSERVATION FIRST. This is your...
Kevin Richardson, the ‘Lion Whisperer’
Africa Geographic recently interviewed Kevin Richardson, celebrity lion whisperer, about his lions. Their questions go to the core of the role that captive lion facilities play in conservation and their apparent promotion of the evil industry of lion petting....