Factfile: How did the Skeleton Coast in Namibia get its name?
The name ‘Skeleton Coast’ refers to Namibia’s northern coastline between the Kunene and Swakkops Rivers. The Atlantic Benguela current gives rise to dense fog for many months of the year…
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Random factfile: Lake Malawi
Did you know that Lake Malawi is referred to as The Lake of Stars? When British explorer David Livingstone first discovered the lake in 1859 he called it the Lake…
BBC’s Big Cat Diary: Update on Shakira
For those of you who enjoyed the BBC’s autumn series “The Big Cat Diaries”, perhaps you would be interested in an update on the cubs and cats featured? The Star…
Top 10 Things NEVER to do on a Safari Holiday
Going on a safari holiday is perfectly safe but there are important guidelines to follow to get the most out of your trip… ..and some examples of what happened to…
Husband Eaten by Lion
Normally when you have a marital tiff the husband can storm off to the pub and the wife to a friend’s house. Unfortunately these are not options when you are…