Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, which covers 441 square miles of the southern Kalahari, has opened its new Loapi tented camp. It offers 'a true wilderness experience' in the largest privately protected area in South Africa. (images : Andrew Morgan) The camp is unique in that guests don't share any communal spaces. With expansive views across arid savannah...

Blue Safari Seychelles, which focusses on conservation in the Outer Islands of Seychelles has joined with local NGO the Island Conservation Society and its conservation partners to open a conservation centre on Astove Island. This centre will cover conservation priorities on the Astove and Cosmoledo Atolls, part of The Aldabra Group of Islands, whi...

​Safari lodge operator and conservation company andBeyond has expanded its presence in Kenya with the announcement of an exclusive tourism concession over the Suyian Conservancy, in partnership with global conservation charity, Space for Giants. The multi-decade long-term lease and partnership gives andBeyond exclusive access to over 18,000 hectare...

Drive South Africa, has launched a Road Trip Explorer tool, a collection of more than 50 African road trips taken by travellers. Drive South Africa, founded in 2002, is a car and 4x4 rental service specialising in self-drive African safaris. The company partners with car rentals such as Avis, Europcar, First Car Rental, Hertz, Bushlore and Bluu Car...

From the safety of our Land Cruiser we watched the leopard staring down at us disdainfully, from where it lay stretched out on the branches of a marula tree. It had just finished devouring its kill, letting the remains drop to the ground where they were quickly snatched up by scavenging hyenas. Leopards usually hoist their killed prey of any substa...

Johannesburg is South Africa's most diverse, progressive and energetic city, the country's best showcase for activism and optimism, according to travel guide publisher, Rough Guides. There's really nowhere better if you want to see the face of modern South Africa and get a sense of how far the nation's come and where it's going next, the guidebook ...