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Catriona in the rainforest on Kilimanjaro

Travelogue from Kilimanjaro: Tears and triumph on Kilimanjaro

Many have a dream about travelling to somewhere extraordinary. For our travel specialist, Cat, climbing Kilimanjaro had been a lifelong dream, and in March 2024 she finally did it! Read about Cat’s huge achievement in her travelogue. I understand why so many of our guests ask me which Kilimanjaro route…

Visa for Africa

When you travel to Africa, it varies greatly whether you need a visa and whether you don’t. In this blog post, you can learn more about the visa and passport requirements when heading off on the tour of your lifetime to Africa. NB: This blog post was last updated in…

Vaccinations for Africa

It can be a jungle out there to find out if you need to be vaccinated when you’re going to visit a country in Africa. In this blog post, we’ve put together an overview of what you need to know regarding vaccinations in Africa. NB: We’re specialists in travel –…

Weather in Tanzania

A tour to Tanzania offers everything from safari and mountain climbing to beach holidays and city life. In this blog post, we look at Tanzania’s weather, including the climate and specific seasons, and then review Tanzania’s weather month by month. The climate in Tanzania Tanzania is located south of the…

Food in South Africa

South African food culture is a fascinating and colourful fusion of cultures and traditions that reflects the country’s rich history and ethnic diversity. But what do they actually eat in South Africa? From the native tribes to the influences of European and Asian immigrants, each group has contributed its own…