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How to investigate the Victoria Falls

December 17th, 2015|

No surprise, the Victoria Falls are proclaimed one of the 7 natural world wonders. The massive Falls are one impressive sight – tons of water […]

A Guide to Charter Bush Flights

November 13th, 2015|

When travelling in southern Africa, charter bush planes are a common means of transport to get around. It is the fastest and most comfortable way […]

Reasons why to Travel to Africa during Green Season

October 20th, 2015|

We can hardly believe that October has arrived and the first drops of rain have touched the earth – unveiling the smell so typical and […]

Hwange Game Count

October 16th, 2015|

It has been, once again, a great privilege to be part of a team taking part in the annual 24-hour wildlife population census in Hwange […]

The African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus Vocifer)

October 7th, 2015|

There is a sound that is so unique to Africa & to the Zambezi. The fish eagle has a distinctive and haunting cry – synonymous with […]

The Real Bush Experience (Part 2)

September 23rd, 2015|

Ready for the adventure? In Part I, we described how to get to the remotest places in southern Africa. We discovered the incredible atmosphere of the […]

The Real Bush Experience (Part 1)

September 10th, 2015|

Safaris are great! The best ones are in the middle of ‘nowhere’ amidst nature, far off paved roads. Zimbabwe and Botswana are excellent choices for […]

Das wahre Gesicht des Präsidenten

September 3rd, 2015|

Botswanas «Big Man» Ian Khama hat selbst den Afrika-Korrespondenten überrascht. Foto von Monirul Bhutyan (AFP).

Bericht von Johannes Dieterich, BZ Berner Zeitung, September 2015

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Eight of the most Romantic Bush Stays

August 17th, 2015|

For most, romance means escaping civilisation and retreating to a private completely secluded world. Tourism Update rounds up some of the best options where couples […]

Von Valens nach Afrika

July 17th, 2015|

Während eines Au-Pair-Aufenthalts erliegt Monika Peball-Korn der Faszination Simbabwes. Heute ist die charismatische Valenserin eine gestandene Reiseexpertin für das südliche Afrika und führt ihre Reiseagentur «The Safari […]