Ethiopia: Africa’s Overlooked Gem
When people in the UK think of Ethiopia, they see images of starvation, of BandAid and Bob Geldof. It is true that Ethiopia is one of the poorest countries in…
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A “Lost forest” discovered in Mozambique
After all the excitement recently of Atlantis being discovered in the Atlantic on Google Ocean (which sadly turned out to be untrue), we are happy to report the successful identification…
A National Park that is all at sea…Mafia Island Marine Park, Tanzania
People assume that all of Africa’s National Parks and Reserves are stuffed with large animals. Most are but there are a few that cater for people with different interests, namely…
Factfile: How did the Skeleton Coast in Namibia get its name?
The name ‘Skeleton Coast’ refers to Namibia’s northern coastline between the Kunene and Swakkops Rivers. The Atlantic Benguela current gives rise to dense fog for many months of the year…
Top 10 Things NEVER to do on a Safari Holiday
Going on a safari holiday is perfectly safe but there are important guidelines to follow to get the most out of your trip… ..and some examples of what happened to…