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African Safari: How To Choose Your Ideal Safari Destination

You have decided to go on or are thinking about an African safari but might possibly have a problem deciding on where to go. In this article Goway’s Robert Glazier, a veteran of many safaris, points out things for you to consider when deciding which part of Africa to visit for your ultimate African safari […]

View from Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa

Fulfilling My Bucket List With a South Africa Vacation

In May of this year, I was lucky enough to head to South Africa for my first ever visit. It has always been on my bucket list, but I hadn’t ever actually managed a South Africa vacation in spite of being 25 plus years in the industry. My trip gave me a great opportunity to […]

Zebra in Savannah, Sabi Sands, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Sabi Sands Game Reserve in Kruger, South Africa

One of Africa’s great safari and wildlife destinations is Kruger National Park in South Africa. World renowned, certainly, but did you know that there are two distinct parts to it? Technically, there is Kruger and then there is Sabi Sands Game Reserve – both of which are generally considered overall as Kruger National Park. They […]

Affordable Travel Ideas for the Savvy Globetrotter

When we talk about bargain destinations, plenty of familiar names come up, including India, Thailand, Morocco, Vietnam, and Mexico. But some of the world’s most infamously “pricey” destinations offer fantastic values. With the US dollar riding high, it’s time to move some of those dream trips off the bucket list and onto your holiday planner. […]

Herd of Elephant at Kruger National Park, South Africa

The Remarkable Kruger National Park in South Africa

The remarkable Kruger National Park in South Africa is located in the country’s north east region. It is not only the largest game reserve in the South Africa, but one of the largest in the world. How large? It is 360 kilometres/220 miles in length north to south, and its average width is 65 kilometres/40 […]

Giraffes in Kruger National Park, South Africa

5 Facts About South Africa That May Surprise You

South Africa is known for its abundance of exotic wildlife, stunning scenery, and delicious wines, but there is more to the country than you might think. Here are 5 facts about beautiful South Africa that may surprise you: Archeological Haven Did you know that some of the oldest archeological and human fossils in the world […]

Shamwari Game Reserve Lion, South Africa

Finding a New Home at Shamwari Game Reserve, South Africa

Jora and Black, two circus lions which were rescued from Bulgaria, thanks to the Born Free Foundation, were released to the caring hands and hearts of Shamwari Game Reserve in South Africa. The article below was published on September 29, 2015 – the day after both lions ended their journey to settle in their new […]