Written by: Olivia Partridge People often use the phrase ‘falling in love’ when they talk about Africa. I can’t say I was in complete agreement with this as our bus slowly slid into the muddy ditch at…
Zimbabwe Travel Guide – 3 unmissable places to…
The important thing, our guide Norman tells us at the start of our rhino trek, is not to make any sudden or fast movements. These big beasts might weigh a couple of tons but they…
The 5 Most Adventurous Things to Do in…
South Africa pushes adventure-seekers to the limit, offering nail-biting activities that’ll have your friends treating you with a newfound respect. It’s a great spot for any adrenaline junkie on their gap year. Here are the…
Highlights from South Africa
5 of the biggest and best things to do in South Africa Monica has just returned from a whistle-stop tour around South Africa, proving that you can see so much of this diverse country in just…
4 Things We Can Learn From West Africa
Lessons From Another Culture A gap year is an opportunity to experience another culture and discover how staggeringly diverse our world is. You'll soon find that what is considered normal changes as you leave our…
Diary from an Overlanding Trip in Africa
The Adventure of a Lifetime I did my overland trip over an 11 week period from February to April 2004, travelling from Kenya through Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia before…