9 Epic African Safari Adventures

By Jim O'NealAfrica, Trip Ideas, Wildlife

Exciting Safari Adventures from Morocco to South Africa From hanging with orangutans in Borneo to swimming with playful dolphins in New Zealand and photographing bears fishing in Alaska, the world presents a seemingly endless array of opportunities to experience its wild heart. And of all the earth’s wild places, there’s no place quite like Africa … Read More

Drive the World: Southern Africa

By Jim O'NealAfrica, Overland, Road Trips, Videos

A Self Drive Safari Through Southern Africa This week’s post introduces our new video series – ‘Drive the World,’ which aims to convey what it’s like to explore the world overland. To kick things off, our first video features Southern Africa. Using footage shot during Maggie’s first 100 days, we offer a fast forward overview … Read More

Story Behind the Photo: Camping with Elephants

By Jim O'NealAfrica, Overland, Wildlife

We’ve been asked a couple of times if there’s a story behind the photo that appears on our Facebook and homepage.  That said, we thought we’d provide a little background. The photo shows Sheri in our camp in Khwai, Botswana where she’s preparing lunch. In the background, there’s a large bull elephant grazing – one of … Read More

Dreaming of Africa

By Jim O'NealAfrica, Stories

As I write this post, it’s been a few months since we left Cape Town for South America, and I find myself overcome by a familiar sense of nostalgia. It’s a nostalgia born from past travels and a nostalgia traced to our first visit to South Africa some 17 years ago. A trip in which … Read More