The electricity voltage in Africa varies from slightly from destination to destination. As a general rule of thumb, the voltage is between 220/230 volts. Visit the world standards for more information. http://www.worldstandards.eu/electricity/plug-voltage-by-country/

Yes, most city hotels will have either internet connection in the bedroom or a business centre where you can spend time online. Some safari lodges and camps in South Africa offer wireless, although, in some remote areas, there is no internet.

When travelling on safari we recommend that you keep your luggage to the basics for your African experience. Whilst on safari bright and contrasting colours (black & white) are not advised. We recommend that you stick to neutral colours such as khaki, beige or bottle green. Dark colours are not great especially if you are […]

Yes. English is spoken throughout Southern and East Africa, especially by those involved in the tourism industry. Many countries use English as their language of education in schools and universities. European and Middle Eastern languages spoken in Southern Africa include: Portuguese (Mozambique), German (Namibia) and Arabic (Tanzania).

Did you know that Africa is four times the size of the USA? It is larger than the USA, Europe, China, India, Argentina and New Zealand combined. It is unfortunate that the media portrays all of Africa to be unsafe when it is only certain parts of Africa which is. The unsafe areas are within […]

Crime is prevalent in major cities worldwide with safety precautions advised for travel to Africa. The hotels and lodges we recommend are reputable and offer our clients the best possible experience. We highly urge clients to exercise the same common sense they would whilst in any big city of the world and not to openly […]