Discover the best of Madagascar

By Ian-Ray Nel (photos sourced from the internet)

Despite the isolation of this Indian Ocean island, also known as the Great Red Island, Madagascar is definitely worth a visit. The numerous sights and activities are dwarfed by Madagascar’s natural beauty and cultural history. The Tracks4Africa map of Madagascar was updated significantly last year and all the places mentioned below feature on the map, plus many more points of interest… Continue reading Discover the best of Madagascar

The bush offers a lot during the wet green season

Everybody knows that the best season to travel Southern Africa is during the classic safari season, being between June and October. Right? For once everybody might be wrong! The region’s green season has a lot to offer…

Normally people prefer the dry season because they can see more animals and it is cooler. However, the other seven months of the year, the so-called green season, have a lot to offer, says Laura Waite from Ila Safari Lodge on the Kafue River in Zambia. Continue reading The bush offers a lot during the wet green season

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