Enjoy the safari “Big 5” but remember the little things as well
South Africa has tried to go one better by introducing the “Big 7” in their Cape Provinces. This included the main five and adds Great White Sharks and Whales, giving the…
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Baby gorillas baptised by Rwandan Prime Minister
The Prime Minister of Rwanda Bernard Makuza has officially baptised the 22 baby gorillas born in the Volcanoes National Park over the past year. The 7th Kwita Izina ceremony, which…
Five African attractions added to the UNESCO World Heritage Lists
From the 24th to the 28th of June 2011 five African attractions and destinations were added to the UNESCO World heritage list. The five were part of 25 new entries…
VIDEO: Dolphins in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
On our recent visit to South Africa, checking on our favourite properties, meeting the guides and happily catching a couple of World Cup matches, we took time out to go…
Explained: The ‘Big 5’ Animals on an African Safari
What exactly are the “Big 5” animals on safari? When going on safari people often hear of the “Big 5” and wonder what is means. It refers to the 5…