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Pictures: Leopard gets up to mischief in lodge lounge

25 July 2019

A young leopard chewed up shoes, rifled through reading material, redistributed ornaments, rearranged blankets and... read more

Zambezi’s high waters temporarily close Victoria Falls abseiling

16 May 2019

High water levels on the Zambezi river has forced all abseiling adventures below Victoria Falls... read more

Luxury safaris for underprivileged children

1 April 2019

The Wilderness Safaris NPO hosts eco programmes in Southern Africa to teach rural children about... read more

Rovos Rail introduces enchanting new train safari

21 February 2019

You can now travel across four African countries on luxury train safari, enjoying game reserve... read more

Wildlife charity calls on Zambia not to cull 1,250 hippos

15 February 2019

The Zambian government plans to cull its many hippos with the help of trophy hunters,... read more

‘Zambezi: Children of the River’

21 January 2019

This short film chronicles the Kuomboka (meaning 'emerging out of the waters') ceremony, where the... read more

Bat season at Kasanka National Park is here

25 October 2018

Known as the largest migration of mammals in the natural world, the Kasanka bat migration... read more

Luangwa Valley: the secret wildlife photography season in Zambia

11 September 2017

Luangwa Valley teems with wildlife during the rainy months, proving that safaris aren't just for... read more

Video: eye-opening time lapse of Zambia

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This enchanting time lapse shows off the best of Zambia. From starry nights to everyday... read more

7 lessons from planting trees in Zambia

25 June 2014

Trees for Zambia is an eco-initiative, a travel experience, and a lot of fun. Here's... read more

10 of the best places to see wildlife in Southern Africa this winter

17 April 2014

Winter is the best time of year to go on a safari. Here are some... read more

Best villas in Southern Africa for families and groups

7 April 2014

Drawing on years of experience and what he’s learnt from holidays with two busy boys,... read more

Lake Kariba houseboat cruising

26 March 2014

Lake Kariba houseboat cruising aboard the Matusadona is the perfect way to take in the... read more

Why not to visit Kundalila Falls, Central Zambia

18 December 2013

There are a few realities worth pondering before visiting Kundalila Falls in Central Zambia. Here's... read more

Tiger fishing at sunrise on the Lower Zambezi River

23 October 2013

Here, on the tranquil banks of the Zambezi River, I have found some of the... read more

Trees for Zambia 2013: a photographic summary

14 August 2013

For two weeks in July I was lucky enough to join the Greenpop team in... read more

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13 August 2013

Robert Mugabe has again been voted in as president of Zimbabwe - and he isn't... read more

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13 August 2013

Here are 12 of our best bush breaks to help you plan your end of... read more

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7 August 2013

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