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Being born and brought up in Kenya, one would have thought travelling across the continent would have been easy, but regrettably this isn’t always the case. So when I got a chance to travel to the southern tip of Africa,…
I felt it only appropriate, since the acquisition of the Shongololo Express by Rovos Rail, and after the huge amount they spent in refurbishing the train, that myself and Thandi personally made the trip to do a site inspection and…
Getting up close and personal with the wildest animals in the world is a real adrenaline rush for anyone who loves animals and there is no better way to do this than on an African safari. One of Goway’s intrepid travellers, Robert…
In 2013, the New Seven Natural Wonders of Africa were officially declared in Arusha, Tanzania. They were determined by insights and knowledge from experts around the world, with a key focus on conservationists such as members of the International Union…
Goway’s Africa Expert, Melanie Tucker, writes about her time in Africa last fall. With only 9 days to experience four countries, she tells of her favourite highlights, low moments, and everything in between – all making it one memorable trip.…
Of paramount importance to Southern Africa, a perfect example of ecotourism is the region’s protection of its physical assets, including natural geographical beauty, an abundance of wildlife, as well as much exotic vegetation. SOUTH AFRICA More than half the population…
Some of Africa’s most spectacular natural landscapes, wildlife, and breathtaking vistas, can be found in Zimbabwe. It’s infamous Victoria Falls are a great place to start, but there’s so much more to this beautiful country. On your next African safari, make…
Southern Africa is one of the most magical places on earth and a journey through this fabled land is sure to touch your soul. At the tip of the world’s most enigmatic continent, South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe are bursting…
(Originally published in our Globetrotting Magazine – Spring/Summer 2013) Hamilton Wende, freelance writer and television producer, recounts his experiences on Africa’s Shongololo Express train journey. A loud, drawn-out hoot from the locomotive echoed through the African dusk. The train came…
One of our newest featured lodges, Elephant Eye in Hwange, Zimbabwe, shared this story of the very resourceful Fork-Tailed Drongo. One of their staff, Blessed Chalibamba, was working with a team undertaking controlled fire burning just outside the concession. (The fire…
For the true Globetrotter, travelling is about so much more than ticking off the ‘must-see’ places. It’s about discovering hidden gems off the beaten track, meeting the locals, trying out new experiences that take you out of your comfort zone,…
If you’re a Globetrotter, these are the newsletters for you!