Where To Go in April 2023
Travel Begins at 40 has scanned the globe to collate our tips on where to go in April from Argentina to Mozambique, and from Washington DC to Yangon. If March…
On Safari in the Okavango Delta Botswana
Gill Haynes goes on an Okavango Delta safari in Botswana where the local wildlife steals the show. It was the first time we’d flown between safari camps in a small…
It’s Time to Tune in to Tunisia
Marion Ainge soaks up sunshine, souks, the Sahara and seafood on her trip to Tunisia. Holding up a statuette as I pass by, the young stallholder calls out, “This is…
Lepogo Lodges Offsets Guests’ Carbon Footprint
Lepogo Lodges’ Noka Camp one of Africa’s few entirely not-for-profit safari lodges, is adding to its stellar eco-credentials by working with local and global charity…
Tswalu Introduces Rhino Conservation Experience
Tswalu, South Africa’s largest private game reserve, is introducing a conservation experience focusing on generic data collection of endangered rhino populations of the Southern Kalahari ecosystem…
Where to Go in May 2022
Images from packed airports demonstrate the desire to wander has lost none of its lustre during the last couple of years. If you are looking to go on holiday next…
Chumbe Island : Tourism and Conservation in Harmony
Mark Bibby Jackson chats with Sibylle Riedmiller, Director at Chumbe Island, Tanzania about the great success of the award-winning project over the past 30 years, as well as its uncertain future. One…
Mantis Group: The Conscious Gardiner
Travel Begins at 40 talks with Paul Gardiner, the CEO of conservation-focused hotel chain the Mantis Group founded by his father conservationist Adrian Gardiner in 2000. What is sustainable tourism…
World Female Ranger Day Launches 23 June
World Female Ranger Day (WFRD) is a global awareness day aimed to celebrate female anti-poaching rangers across the world. Launching for the first time on 23 June…
3 Reasons to Visit Rwanda in 2021
With one of he best records for Covid, Rwanda is currently one of the safest countries to visit. Here are three reasons why you might just decide to visit Rwanda…
First Carbon Neutral Bike Park by 2025
BikePark Wales has announced a new partnership with Malawi-based charity Temwa to help balance its carbon emissions and reach its goal of becoming the world’s first…
AWF Announces Extended Virtual Safaris
African Wildlife Foundation hosted its first ever virtual safari to Tanzania in October, which focused not only on giving participants a real taste of the safari experience, but offered an…
Choose Art for Rangers for Christmas
Great Plains co-founder, Beverly Joubert, has launched Art for Rangers, allowing people to buy signed limited edition prints from the private art collection of the award…
Battleface Announces Partnership with ATTA
Travel insurance provider Battleface today announced a new partnership with The African Travel and Tourism Association ATTA to help bolster tourism to Africa…
Aké Festival, Laos, Nigeria 2020
Africa’s leading arts and book event Aké Festival will return Thursday 22 – Sunday 25 October with a free programme of 65 inspiring talks, workshops, panel discussions…
Tanzania Camping Safari by Gondwana Ecotours
Gondwana Ecotours is thrilled to announce a new 10-day camping safari in Tanzania. Guests will visit four national parks (Arusha, Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater & Serengeti…
Hike Terrific Tok Tokkie Namibia in March
From jagged mountains to desert dunes, anyone lucky enough to visit Namibia is instantly seduced by its extraordinary natural wonders. Hike along the Tok Tokkie trail…
Discover the Paradise of São Tomé and Príncipe
Travel to the subtropical islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, where lush landscapes, unexplored rainforests and palm-fringed beaches await. Visit cocoa and coffee plantations…
Watch Whale Sharks Off St Helena
Every year, the fascinating, remote volcanic island of St Helena, located in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean becomes a hub of excitement. Locals and Blue Planet-inspired…
Welcome Black Rhinos to Their New Home
In the first cross-border translocation undertaken by WWF’s Black Rhino Range Expansion Project and in collaboration with African Parks, 17 black rhinos have travelled…
History-related Trips Increase in Popularity
Responsible Travel, the world’s largest responsible tourism website, has seen enquiries for history-related trips surge by over a third, year on year, with travellers looking to discover…
Namibia: International Dark Sky Reserve
As the first African country to incorporate environmental protection into its constitution, Namibia has made its mark on the map for responsible tourism in a multitude of ways…
Dressing: Photo Essay of the People of Turkana
Like with her previous work, Marina Shacola’s latest series, Dressing, sees the photographer again focusing her lens on the people of Turkana Kenya, but this time the work is less…
Journey of Humpback Whales in Mozambique
The islands that speckle Mozambique’s coastline are a welcome vision of paradise for every guest. Seamlessly blending in with the natural beauty that surrounds them, Bazaruto…