Author: Sara Essop

Tsavo's Massive Male Lions Might've Lost Their Manes to Hunt

Tsavo's Massive Male Lions If I were to hazard a guess as to one of your worst nightmares, it would be being eaten alive by a wild animal. I won't blame you if it is. For some construction workers building the Kenya-Uganda Railway in Tsavo in 1898, it was a reality.  For nine months, their […]

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How To Visit Seychelles On A Budget

Seychelles on a budget Seychelles is a tropical paradise located in the Indian Ocean, known for its stunning beaches, crystal clear waters, and diverse marine life. With 115 islands, Seychelles offers plenty of activities and attractions for visitors to explore, from hiking in the national parks to snorkelling and diving in the crystal clear waters. […]

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5 Best Hiking destinations in Uganda

The best hiking destinations in Uganda Are you eager to take part in physical challenges that test your fitness, but are still wondering where the best destinations to do this in Africa are? Worry no more because the Pearl of Africa, Uganda, is waiting for you. Apart from the primate safaris and wildlife safaris which […]

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8 Best Family-Friendly Foods to Eat in Mexico

Mexican food is known for its bold and complex flavors which combine fresh, locally sourced ingredients, spices and herbs, and traditional cooking methods. And regardless of whether you’re heading to Mexico City or Cancun, there’s a huge range of family-friendly foods to eat in Mexico Diversity is what makes Mexican food so unique, and regardless […]

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7 Best National Parks in East Africa

Are you looking for the best national parks in East Africa? You've come to the right place. Few nature lovers would argue that East Africa boasts of some of the finest game reserves and National Parks in the world and is one of the most popular tourist destinations as far as wildlife safaris are concerned. […]

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13 Best things to do in Istanbul for a first-time visitor

Are you planning your first visit to Istanbul? Wondering what the best things to do in Istanbul are? See my recommendations below. "If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul." Alphonse de Lamartine Istanbul, is a fascinating city that straddles two continents and boasts a history that spans millennia. […]

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2022 Travel Year in Review

2022 Travel Year in Review I can’t believe that I am already writing about my 2022 year in travel. It seems like just yesterday, that I was writing about 2021. This post has become an annual tradition for me and I love doing it as a personal record of my travels for the year. Thankfully, […]

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10 things to do in West Coast National Park

Things to do in West Coast National Park... Situated in the Western Cape, on a stretch of coastline that is renowned for its rugged beauty, the West Coast National Park is a scenic South African national park and nature reserve with a diverse range of plant, bird, and animal life. The park was established in […]

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Madikwe Game Reserve - 11 questions answered

11 things you need to know about Madikwe Game Reserve 1.What is Madikwe? Madikwe Game Reserve is currently the fifth largest game reserve in South Africa – and one of my personal favourites. Although it is not as well-known among South Africans as the national parks, it is very popular with international tourists, who are […]

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