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Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in Africa, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

Insider Guide to Reunion Island    

13/07/2020 by .
Solange Hando brings you her insider guide to Reunion Island, a unique hotspot in the Indian Ocean. P1310293 sunset on beach

Solange Hando brings you her insider guide to Reunion Island, a unique hotspot in the Indian Ocean.

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Exploring Sierra Leone. Africa

01/07/2020 by .
Rupert Parker goes exploring Sierra Leone, a West African country, now completely recovered from a dreadful civil war. Lumley Beach e1593615539235

Rupert Parker goes exploring Sierra Leone, a West African country, now completely recovered from a dreadful civil war.

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A flying safari in Botswana. Experience stunning remote camps.

18/04/2020 by .
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Sophie Ibbotson files her first trip report for us as she explores a flying safari in Botswana  experience by flying into its remote camps by light aircraft.

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Head Upriver in The Gambia, Africa

08/01/2020 by .

Insider Guide to Mauritius

07/01/2020 by .
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It’s all well and good being seduced by pristine beaches and turquoise waters but Mauritius has a lot more waiting to surprise and delight you. Andy Mossack reports on just where to find it.

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Charming, historic Tulbagh, Western Cape.

23/10/2019 by .

The Fez Cooking School

08/10/2019 by .
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Michael Edwards learns some of the secrets of Moroccan cuisine after a culinary master class at the Fez Cooking School.

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On the set of Star Wars Mos Espa. Tunisia

04/12/2018 by .

A Photo Safari in Botswana

03/11/2018 by .
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If you’ve never imagined yourself as a wildlife photographer, then think again. Pangolin Photo Safaris in Botswana not only takes you into the bush to see the animals but also supplies camera and zoom lens. And, if all that sounds a bit daunting, there are expert photographic guides to help you capture those elusive shots.

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Climbing Table Mountain With An Expert Guide

25/09/2018 by .
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From the white sandy beaches of Clifton Beach, along the Atlantic Ocean in Cape Town, it appears as if the 12 Apostles are eyeing out the bikini-clad beauties. In this case, the 12 Apostles are a range of buttresses that form part of The Table Mountain National Park. And, in this aspect, one of the best routes to climb the mountain.

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