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The Return of the Zimbabwe Dollar!

As of Monday, June 24, 2019 the Zimbabwe government is once again issuing Zimbabwe dollars and saying that the use …

Singita Kwitonda and Kataza House – Rwanda’s Newest Luxury Gorilla Trekking Lodges

Singita will open its first gorilla trekking properties in Rwanda – the 9 roomed Singita Kwitonda Lodge and the exclusive …

African Bushcamps Special – The Best Safari Value in Africa

This is a HUGE special… probably the best value in Africa today!   Travel to Botswana and or Zimbabwe and stay …

Mala Mala Special – 4 nights for the Price of 3

Mala Mala Game Reserve offers, in our opinion, South Africa’s best wildlife viewing – hands down! In fact I would …

Tanzania / Kenya Safari – Should I Travel During Rainy Season to Save Money?

Safaris are expensive and clients often ask if it makes sense to plan a Kenya / Tanzania safari during the …

African Bushcamps Last Minute Special!

African Bushcamps is offering 5 nights for the price of 4 for travel during May, June, and July 2019!     …

South Africa Updates Child Travel Entry Requirements – But Bring Your Children’s Birth Certificates Anyway!

Good news – changes to the Unabridged Birth Certificate requirements have now been gazetted by the South African Government and …

East African Winners in the 2019 Safari Awards

The 2019 Safari Awards saw a number of our favorite East African safari and beach properties win:   Greystoke Mahale …

New US State Department Advisory Kenya and Uganda

The US State Department has updated its travel advisories for 35 countries with a new indicator to highlight the risk …

Tanzania Bans Plastic Bags

As of June 1, 2019 all plastic carrier bags will be prohibited from being imported, exported, manufactured, sold, stored, supplied and …

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