Dorine Reinstein Travel to popular African safari destinations from the U.S. is skyrocketing, according to recent data released by both U.S. travel insurance marketplace, Squaremouth.com, and SA Tourism. The numbers revealed that…
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Atzaro unveils plans for a luxury safari camp in the Okavango Delta
The hotel company Atzaro has revealed plans for its upcoming Atzaro Okavango camp, slated to open in March. Located within a 425-square-mile, private concession in northern Botswana’s Moremi Game Reserve in the…
South Africa reserve tries a different take on safari camps
Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, which stretches over 282,000 acres across the southern Kalahari desert in South Africa, has opened Loapi, a new tented camp. Located in the largest privately protected area in South…
From stroller to safari vehicle: How Gen Alpha is already shaping Africa travel
Dorine Reinstein Remember the days when safaris were just for the silver-haired, cashed-up crowd? Not anymore. In recent years, we’ve seen a wave of young, energetic wanderlust-seekers turning to Africa. Joining that…
African Bush Camps opens luxury safari outpost in Botswana
African Bush Camps has opened Khwai Lediba, a luxury tented safari camp located along the Khwai River banks in Botswana’s Khwai Concession. The new camp, accommodating 16 guests, features environmentally friendly luxury…
Cottar’s Safaris expands its luxe camp in Kenya
Cottar’s Safaris in Kenya has expanded its iconic Cottar’s 1920s Camp with the addition of two tents, one for honeymooners and one a luxury double. The camp also renovated two existing luxury…
Mhondoro Lodge creates luxury Overland Safaris
Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa in the Waterberg region of South Africa launched an Overland Safaris product, curated specifically for groups of up to 14 guests. These cross-border adventures take guests to…
In Namibia, Damaraland emerging as an ecotourism hot spot
Damaraland has long been at the forefront of environmental conservation in Africa. Animal populations in the area, situated in northwest Namibia within the Kunene region, once faced significant threats from wildlife hunting….
Natural Habitat Adventures introduces electric safari vehicle in Botswana
Natural Habitat Adventures has deployed one of the first solar-powered electric safari vehicles (ESV) in Botswana. The initiative was done in collaboration with the World Wildlife Fund. The ESV, stationed at Natural Habitat’s…
Are high airfares grounding intra-Africa tourism?
Dorine Reinstein The cost of intra-Africa travel has been a subject of much debate in recent years, with tourism professionals suggesting it is holding back the immense potential of Africa as a…