Life in the slow lane

Life in the slow lane

Life in the slow laneWhy your next holiday should be all about boutique bed and breakfasts, bicycles, and daily doses of cake “This isn’t all about today’s Bright Young Things leaping onto fancy bikes, expensive panniers packed with gizmos and...
A sneak peek at your safari

A sneak peek at your safari

A sneak peek at your safariA top-ten list of films, books and plays that are perfect for whetting a safari-bound appetite “…the desperately funny writing perfectly captures the lure of Africa.” As Aldous Huxley wryly observed, ‘To travel is to...
Seven Superb Sundowners

Seven Superb Sundowners

Seven superb sundownersThere are few moments as instantly and completely satisfying as reaching for a cold drink after a long day under the African sun “Africans love their beer… Almost every country has its own brewery, with some decidedly excellent...
The Big Five’s little cousins

The Big Five’s little cousins

The Big Five’s little cousinsEach of the Big Five has a miniature namesake lurking in the undergrowth “The bush can only function if it is left undisturbed by poaching, mass tourism, and the insistence the 21st century has of putting a layer of concrete over...