Olderkesi In Kenya: The Maasai Mara’s Newest Conservancy
I spent four days in the Olderkesi Conservancy in Kenya, staying at Instinct of the Mara with Secluded Africa. I was not asked to write …
Africa
From Kenya to Morocco and from safaris to climbing Kilimanjaro, all my blog posts about Africa can be found here
46 Amazing African Safari Animals – A Photo Guide
If you’re a wildlife or animal lover, going on a safari in Africa will be a dream come true. You’ve probably watched nature documentaries and …
First Time Safari Facts: 18 Surprise Things To Know Before You Go
You’ve seen the photos and videos, so you know that an African safari is guaranteed to involve incredible wildlife encounters and sunset G&Ts overlooking a …
Top 50 African Birds: A Safari Photo Guide
With more than 2500 species of birds, Africa is a bird-watcher’s paradise. From tiny, brightly coloured sunbirds and feisty little bee-eaters, to sinister marabou storks, …
Wildlife Hide Photography Tips For Safari Photos Like A Pro
More and more of us are booking safaris with one main purpose in mind – not just to see Africa’s amazing animals, but to photograph …
Instinct of the Mara Review: Exclusive Wildlife In Kenya
Welcome to my review of Instinct of the Mara safari lodge in Olderkesi, Kenya. I spent four nights here as a guest of Secluded Africa. …
Wadi Al Hitan: How To Visit Egypt’s Valley Of The Whales
You’ve probably heard of the Valley of the Kings, the legendary burial ground of pharaohs and nobles near Luxor in Egypt that’s filled with lavish …
In Photos: The Big Five Animals In Africa
When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first time I saw a …
Alphonse Island Seychelles: 20 Things To Know Before You Go
My visit to Alphonse Island in the Seychelles was supported by Blue Safari Seychelles for the purposes of writing an article for a UK magazine. …
Alphonse Island Seychelles: A Review Of My Week In Paradise
I visited Alphonse Island Seychelles on a hosted trip to write articles for two national publications. I was not required to write this blog post …
10 Unmissable Wildlife Adventures In Africa – By Travel Experts
I’m obsessed with Africa. I’ve visited 16 African countries (so far) and haven’t even begun to scratch the surface. I’ve climbed volcanos in Tanzania and …
41 Expert Safari Photography Tips For Better Wildlife Shots
So you’ve booked your dream African safari, and you’re ready to go! I imagine you’re excited for the adventures, the landscapes, the amazing food and …
Tsavo West’s Hidden Gem: Kipalo Hills Lodge
Welcome to my review of Kipalo Hills safari lodge in Tsavo West, Kenya. I spent four nights here, hosted by Secluded Africa. The trip was …
Murchison Falls National Park Uganda: A Complete Photo Guide
While Uganda might not be quite as famous for safaris as Kenya or Tanzania, there’s no denying that if you’re a nature lover or a …
A Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise In Uganda: Is It Worth It?
If you’re planning to visit Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda, you may have heard about the Kazinga Channel. Your guide or a fellow traveller …
Queen Elizabeth National Park Uganda: Is It Overhyped?
Visitors to Uganda looking for a wildlife safari experience will usually – if not always – add Queen Elizabeth National Park to their itinerary. It …
A Kenya Safari Holiday: How To Plan The Perfect Trip For You
Hi, my name’s Bella, and I’m a safari addict. I’ve visited 16 African countries and been on safari or wildlife-spotting in Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Uganda, …
Is Cardamom House In Vipingo The Best Beach Hotel In Kenya?
I stayed six nights at Cardamom House in Kenya, hosted by Secluded Africa and Audley Travel. All thoughts and opinions are my own – I …