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A male lion in Zambia's Liuwa Plain National Park.

New conservation expeditions to key emerging African destinationsNoted safari guide Michael Lorentz has joined the nonprofit African Parks to offer one-off expeditions and limited offerings in...

A mountain gorilla in Volcanoes National Park.

Tauck creates its first gorilla-trekking toursThe 13- and 16-day packages, which will debut in 2019, are its first that include Rwanda.

Trafalgar's Africa expansion highlights increased interest in continent

Trafalgar's Africa expansion highlights increased interest in continentA lot more solo travelers and families are looking at Africa as an option.

Trafalgar doing tours to sub-Saharan Africa

Trafalgar doing tours to sub-Saharan AfricaStarting this December, travelers will for the first time be able to book a Trafalgar trip to the countries of Namibia,...

Preserving Africa

Preserving AfricaTo many Westerners, Africa is a massive frontier teeming with wildlife but largely devoid of humans. Conservationists say that...

The Maasai people in Kenya.

Experience the Maasai Olympics in KenyaThe event, which takes place in Kenya in mid-December, matches Maasai warriors head to head in traditional and contemporary...

Mandela centenary celebrations kick off in South Africa

Mandela centenary celebrations kick off in South AfricaAn app that offers details on 100 historical landmarks and sites in the iconic figure's life and a 10-day Celebrating Mandela's...

Mwiba Lodge recently introduced an experience where travelers can spend a night under the stars in a luxurious, temporary “fly camp” set up on an escarpment of the Great Rift Valley.

Tanzania's glamping adventures do wild with styleResponding to the growing demand for silence and calm, "glamping" (upscale camping) has become a popular trend, especially in...

The One&Only Cape Town has reduced water usage by 40% and encouraged guests to "Save Like a Local" to help conserve water.

Cape Town hotels hurt by Day Zero campaignThe negative media coverage surrounding the water-saving effort has contributed to a drop of between 30% and 50% in bookings...

South Africa's AndBeyond Phinda Vlei Lodge has been updated with a style designed to evoke a sense of Old World luxury.

AndBeyond lodge set to reopen in South AfricaThe AndBeyond Phinda Vlei Lodge, in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province, will open its doors in June after a complete...

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