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Magnificent Manyeleti

02/09/2025 Martin Accommodation, Africa, Buffalo, Camps, Elephant, game drive, Kruger National Park, Lion, Lodges, Manyeleti, Photography, South Africa, Wild Dog, Wildlife

The Kruger National Park is world renowned and the private reserves – like Manyeleti Nature Reserve – that border the park’s western boundary offer some of the best up close game viewing in Africa. Sure, it may not have the magnificent panoramic landscapes of East Africa but when it comes to getting close to the wildlife few places can compete[…]

5 Rivers – Explore Botswana in Summer

20/08/2019 Martin Accommodation, Africa, Birds, Botswana, Botswana, Buffalo, Camps, Conservation, Elephant, game drive, Leopard, Lion, Lodges, Photography, safari vehicle, Travel, Wild Dog, Wildlife

5 Rivers If, like us, you keep your eyes open for the very best deals on African Safaris then this is one you should not miss. The summer rains are a time of plenty in Africa; mammals are fat and healthy and for many species, it is a time to bring their young into the world. The bush is an[…]

Magical Mana Pools

19/02/2018 Martin Africa, Birds, Elephant, Leopard, Lion, Photography, Travel, Wild Dog, Wildlife, Zimbabwe

Few National Parks inspire the same kind of devotion among safari addicts as Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools. Here we take a look at why this iconic park is such a solid favourite with both those on guided safaris and self drivers. Mana Pools National Park In 1984, Mana Pools became the first national park in Zimbabwe to be designated a UNESCO[…]

African Wild Dog – tireless hunter

30/01/2018 Martin Photography, South Africa, Travel, Wild Dog, Wildlife

When the first African Wild Dog appeared, trotting around the bend towards us, we had no idea of the adventure that was about to unfold. But, within moments, three more dogs followed the first one into view and Neil, our guide, knew straight away, “They’re hunting.” Up to that point, our game drive had been quite sedate. We’d seen a[…]