Real stories, costs, and logistics from our time exploring Africa. Everything from safari planning to getting around, where we’ve stayed, and what we wish we knew before we went
Cape Town, South Africa is one of the most beautiful cities on the planet. We’ve visited multiple times and spent more than two months exploring the city, but if you’re short on time, this is our perfect 1 day Cape Town itinerary. It’s a jam-packed day, but it covers all the highlights. Before You Go:…
When planning your safari in South Africa (our favorite country for safari), one of the first questions that comes up is: where should I go? Talk to most people, and their first answer is Kruger National Park. Kruger is the most well-known game-viewing park in South Africa, and even the world. But if you’re looking…
We’ve been on more than 50 safari game drives across multiple continents. We’ve done everything from open-vehicle drives through African savanna, tiger tracking in Indian tiger reserves, leopard spotting in Sri Lankan scrub jungle, to island hopping by boat for Komodo Dragons in Indonesia. When people ask us for the best safari destinations, the honest…