Welcome to our Africa travel blog!

We love sharing our passion for Africa – whether it’s our own travel experiences, helpful safari advice, or the latest news from the continent. Each blog is tagged, so you can easily find what interests you using the category dropdown menu at the top right of this page.

Dive into a variety of topics or simply browse for inspiration. And if you have any questions along the way, just reach out – we’re here to help turn your safari dream into reality whenever you’re ready.

Jewellery workshop in Cape Town

Looking for an authentic and rewarding Jewellery workshop in Cape Town? We’ve got the right one for you with SOUL.

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Music in South Africa Apartheid PrisonsĀ 

A fantastic article on music in South Africa apartheid prisons.

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Bo Kaap Cape Town

Have you seen photos of the colourful buildings you’ll find in Bo-Kaap? It’s best explored on a walking tour. Take a look.

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Nelson Mandela’s Prison Guard Christo Brand

A talk with Nelson Mandela’s Prison Guard Christo Brand is just one of the brilliant private activities in Cape Town with Encompass Africa

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Predator meets prey

Predator meets prey. Wildlife encounters that are exhilarating and sometimes brutal shared with you courtesy of guests and EA team photographs. NOTE there are a few rather brutal shots so open with caution!

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Pumulani Lake Malawi

Have you heard of Pumulani Lake Malawi? It’s a rather perfect paradise for the finale to your safari. Check it out.

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Cities in Kenya

The best way to describe Kenyan cities is cosmopolitan and frenetic.

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Lion King safari in real life

Lion King safari in real life so you can see the Simba, Nala, Scar, Timon, Pumba and Zazu in the wild. Here’s our tips on where to go.

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