Water in the desert is a very rare occurrence and I just had to go see it for myself. So I joined a landscape photography tour to capture southern Namibia’s iconic sights following good rains. I ended up swimming in Sossusvlei! By Johann Groenewald
For an unforgettable taste of Botswana, you can’t beat the classic elements. Game viewing along the Chobe River, wild camping in the Okavango Delta and admiring the country’s baobabs and salt pans. These travel tips will ease the way. By Mark Bland
The north-western parts of Zambia are decidedly off the beaten track. But you’ll find serenity in one of the country’s lesser-known national park and marvellous wilderness in its oldest. A pilgrimage to the source of the Zambezi is also well worth the effort. By Mark Bland