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298 posts in the archive. The most recent are featured on the blog; everything else lives here.
2026
17 posts
- 29 Apr Africa’s Secret Season Luxury lodges
- 22 Apr Discover the One&Only Collection with SAFARI.COM Luxury lodges
- 15 Apr Celebrating Excellence: SAFARI.COM Shortlisted as Africa’s Leading Safari Company 2026 General
- 9 Apr Your All-Inclusive Experience: Safari.com and Africa Albida Tourism in Victoria Falls Luxury lodges
- 1 Apr Belmond Collection: Seamless Luxury from City to Safari Luxury lodges
- 25 Mar Dulini Collection across the Sabi Sand and the Lower Zambezi Luxury lodges
- 18 Mar MalaMala Game Reserve: Legendary South African Safaris
- 11 Mar The Evolution of Treehouses in Africa Luxury lodges
- 4 Mar Is It Safe to Travel to Africa? The Middle East Conflict and What You Need to Know
- 25 Feb &Beyond – Where the Wild Meets the Extraordinary Destination guides
- 18 Feb A&K Sanctuary: East African Luxury Safaris Luxury lodges
- 11 Feb A&K Sanctuary: Where Southern Africa Reveals Its Finest Destination guides
- 4 Feb Top 10 Lodges in the Sabi Sands 2026 - Exclusive Offers General
- 28 Jan Mel’s Life-changing Experience in Uganda General
- 21 Jan Top 5 Singita Lodges in the Kruger & Sabi Sands General
- 14 Jan Top 5 Thornybush Lodges 2026 - Exclusive Offers General
- 7 Jan The Great Migration Path Explained General
2025
43 posts
- 31 Dec Top 10 Best African Safari Tours in 2025
- 24 Dec Cape Town's Top Ten Tourist Attractions - 2026 Special Edition General
- 17 Dec Safest Places to Travel to in Africa General
- 10 Dec 5 Seasonal Offers Across Southern Africa in 2026 General
- 3 Dec Our Top 10 Victoria Falls Safari Lodges 2025 - Updated Special Edition General
- 26 Nov The Garden Route: Is it safe to drive?
- 19 Nov Top 10 Luxury Lodges in Greater Kruger Park 2025: Updated Edition - Special Offers General
- 12 Nov How to Choose a Trusted Safari Operator: A Guide to a Worry-Free Adventure Travel tips
- 5 Nov Our Top 5 Garden Route Game Lodges - 2025
- 29 Oct Luxury for Less: Africa’s Top Safari Offers in 2025 Destination guides
- 22 Oct Five Unforgettable Safari Escapes from Cape Town - 2025 General
- 15 Oct Complimentary Travel Insurance and More: The SAFARI.COM Advantage General
- 8 Oct A Guide to Meeting the Mountain Gorillas: Uganda & Rwanda General
- 1 Oct Top 10 Exclusive Masai Mara Lodges: All-Inclusive Luxury Safaris Luxury lodges
- 24 Sept Top 5 Must-See BIG Five and Beach Safaris in Africa General
- 17 Sept Best Places in Africa to See Lions General
- 3 Sept The Future of African Safaris: Top Travel Trends for 2025–2026 Travel tips
- 27 Aug Top 5 All-Inclusive Safaris in Kruger National Park – Exclusive 2025 Specials General
- 20 Aug The Guide to the Best Family Safaris 2025 General
- 6 Aug The Guide to Planning the Perfect Honeymoon Safari 2025 Luxury lodges
- 30 Jul Top 10 Okavango Delta Lodges 2025 General
- 23 Jul Cape Town Is Voted Best City in the World (Again!) 2025 General
- 16 Jul The Best Luxury and Value in 2025 Luxury lodges
- 9 Jul Mel's Adventures: Best Wildlife Sightings in Sabi Sand, Timbavati & Simbavati – Part One Destination guides
- 9 Jul Mel's Adventures: Best Wildlife Sightings in Klaserie, Simbavati & Kapama – Part Two Luxury lodges
- 2 Jul Africa’s Leading Safari Company for the Second Year in a Row General
- 25 Jun Whale Watching: A Road Trip Along South Africa’s Coastline General
- 18 Jun Safety Tips for You, the Solo Female Explorer in Africa Travel tips
- 11 Jun Safari Travel Report 2025: Decision Drag, Longer Trips & Vic Falls Boom General
- 4 Jun Luxury Lake Kariba Wildlife Experiences In Zimbabwe’s Matusadona Luxury lodges
- 21 May We Are Africa 2025: SAFARI.COM Joins the Mission to Shape Luxury Travel in Africa General
- 14 May Peace of Mind, On Us. Travel Insurance Extended Until 25th May 2026 General
- 7 May Chobe: Where The River Flows Backwards General
- 30 Apr Framing the Wild: Solly Levi on Photography, Africa, and the Art of Seeing Safari photography
- 23 Apr World Travel Market Africa 2025: Old Friends, New Ideas, and a Continent on the Rise General
- 15 Apr From Rail to Retreat: The Timeless Luxury of Rovos Rail and St James Guesthouses General
- 14 Mar SAFARI.COM Nominated for Africa’s Leading Safari Company 2025 General
- 25 Feb 20 Reasons to Never Visit Africa—If You Dislike Perfection General
- 4 Feb La Digue: The Untouched Jewel of the Seychelles General
- 29 Jan Green Season Indulgence: Southern Africa’s Most Exclusive Safari Offers Travel tips
- 22 Jan 5 Reasons Why Rwanda Leads the World in Gorilla Trekking General
- 14 Jan Victoria Falls Luxury Lodges: Africa Albida Tourism General
- 6 Jan MalaMala vs. Londolozi – A Tale of Two Safari Legends
2024
16 posts
- 26 Dec On Safari With One of Our Experts — Sara Van Coillie Luxury lodges
- 19 Dec Celebrity Safari with Kyle Richards in the Kruger Park General
- 3 Dec Safari and Golf: The Perfect Blend General
- 29 Nov Botswana Luxury Lodges - Desert & Delta Luxury lodges
- 1 Nov Five mistakes to avoid on your first safari Travel tips
- 18 Oct World Travel Awards: We Are The Champions General
- 1 Oct Top Safari Destinations for the Next Three Months (2024/2025) General
- 10 Sept The Upside Down Delta General
- 22 May Safari.com: World Travel Awards Nominee 2024 - Vote for us General
- 25 Mar Safari Style: It’s a wrap General
- 15 Mar Pilgrims Rest regains it's lustre General
- 8 Mar Colourful primate to be protected General
- 1 Mar Conservation Through Collaboration General
- 23 Feb Decade of Rhino Poaching General
- 16 Feb New Age of Protecting Wildlife General
- 10 Jan Africa's Spirit Frozen Wildlife
2023
18 posts
- 18 Dec Gems Worth Travelling For
- 11 Dec Walk On The Wild Side Safari photography
- 22 Nov Victoria Falls - The Smoke That Thunders Destination guides
- 10 Nov Six of Our Best Botswana Safari Packages General
- 13 Oct Five of Our Best Namibian Safari Packages General
- 9 Oct The Best Safaris in October/November (Part 2) Travel tips
- 27 Sept The Best Safaris in October/November (Part 1) General
- 3 Aug We’ve got you covered: Booking with SAFARI.COM can now be 100% Refundable Travel tips
- 20 Jul Requirements for Travelling with Children to South Africa General
- 11 Jul Jayson's Notes on Safari Part 1: Simbavati Hilltop Lodge Luxury lodges
- 2 Jul Kim on Safari Part 1: Simbavati Hilltop Lodge General
- 28 May The adventures of Pascal part 4: Ulusaba Safari Lodge General
- 17 May Ask the Safari Experts: Jayson Scheffers Travel tips
- 13 May Ask the Safari Experts: Kim Abrahams General
- 8 May The adventures of Pascal part 3: Leopard Hills General
- 28 Feb The adventures of Pascal part 2: Mala Mala Luxury lodges
- 24 Feb Thorntree Lodge, the best of Vic Falls General
- 17 Feb The adventures of Pascal part 1: Hamilton's, Imbali and Hoyo Hoyo Luxury lodges
2022
3 posts
2021
2 posts
2020
23 posts
- 17 Nov Safari.com eludes Black Friday with #EscapeBlackFriday campaign
- 15 Oct Why do safaris seem so expensive?
- 7 Oct Top Self-Drive Southern African Safari Routes General
- 7 Oct Everything you need to know about Linyanti General
- 6 Oct Skukuza or Lower Sabie: Which Is Best? General
- 5 Oct Top 12 Luxury Hotels on the Cape Wine Route General
- 31 Aug Getting back on the road: Our first post-lockdown family getaway
- 4 Aug Covid-19 relaxed terms and conditions General
- 22 Jun COVID-19 travel update: Which African countries are open for travel General
- 18 Jun Start planning your first post lockdown holiday General
- 20 May Hidden Gems and Top Attractions along the Garden Route General
- 12 May Visit The Bush From Home General
- 28 Apr How, when & where to plan your safari post COVID-19 General
- 10 Mar The Ultimate Guide to Storms River Mouth Restcamp General
- 10 Mar Top Experiences along the Zambezi River General
- 3 Feb Top 5 Conservation Experiences In Africa General
- 3 Feb Top 5 African Safari Tours for Seniors General
- 29 Jan Best Safari Lodges in South Africa General
- 27 Jan Top 10 Great Migration Lodges General
- 20 Jan Best Big 5 Safaris in South Africa General
- 14 Jan Family Friendly Things to do in Cape Town General
- 13 Jan South Africa vs Namibia Safari General
- 3 Jan A step by step guide to your first safari in South Africa General
2019
32 posts
- 24 Dec South Africa vs Botswana Safari General
- 20 Dec Vic Falls: Best time to go, what to expect and how to get there General
- 25 Nov Top 5 Family Friendly South African Safaris General
- 21 Nov Top 5 Londolozi Lodges General
- 15 Nov Southern or Northern Kruger Park for a Safari?
- 5 Nov Top 5 SANParks Camps in South Africa General
- 30 Oct Wildly Popular: Africa's 10 Most Visited Safari Lodges General
- 18 Oct Tintswalo Atlantic: Cape Town's Little Piece of Heaven General
- 11 Oct Top 10 South Africa Safari Tours Not to be Missed! General
- 10 Oct An Insider’s Guide To Africa’s 7 Most Popular Landmarks General
- 7 Oct Different Regions of the Greater Kruger Park General
- 12 Sept Top 5 Destinations to Combine with Victoria Falls General
- 3 Sept Is South Africa Safe for Travel?
- 22 Aug One tiny island… the world’s largest fish Wildlife
- 6 Jun Cape Town and Winelands Restaurant Guide General
- 14 May 7 Things You Can Strike Off Your Bucket List by Visiting Africa General
- 2 May Kruger National Park: Where and When to Travel
- 22 Apr The Obô giant snail – a big snail on a small island Wildlife
- 18 Apr Nadia's Magical Safari in Zimbabwe General
- 11 Apr Our Top South African World Heritage Sites Destination guides
- 11 Apr Top 5 Safari Lodges in Shamwari Private Game Reserve
- 11 Apr Best Safaris near Victoria Falls General
- 10 Apr Zambia: Voted One of the Top 10 Safest Countries to Visit in 2018
- 10 Apr Luxury African Safari Tours: Our Top-Selling Favorites General
- 3 Apr Chobe National Park vs Okavango Delta: Which one is best?
- 15 Mar Male Lion Coalitions in the Sabi Sands and Kruger National Park
- 14 Mar National Parks in South Africa: A Park for Every Experience General
- 28 Feb Walking Safaris in Mana Pools National Park General
- 27 Feb Visiting West Coast National Park and Namaqualand General
- 25 Feb Top Lodges along the Zambezi River General
- 12 Feb Exploring the hidden gems of Zimbabwe General
- 18 Jan Top 5 Victoria Falls Experiences General
2018
38 posts
- 20 Dec 2019’s Top 10 Travel Trends General
- 10 Dec How to Find an Affordable African Safari Travel tips
- 7 Dec What is an African Safari General
- 23 Nov Ogooué-Leketi National Park - A New Park in the Congo General
- 22 Nov Our Top 10 Safari Journeys for 2019 General
- 20 Nov Whale Watching Season in Africa: Where and When?
- 1 Nov Spend Easter on Safari in Southern Africa: where, how, when to book General
- 29 Oct Top properties in Africa that don't Charge a Single Supplement Luxury lodges
- 26 Oct Vacationing in Africa: Book Now For... General
- 17 Oct Why We Love Sanctuary's Luxurious New Geoffrey Kent Suite Luxury lodges
- 28 Sept What To Pack On An African Safari (For Him) Travel tips
- 27 Sept What To Pack On An African Safari (For Her) Travel tips
- 6 Sept What Does a Safari Cost in Africa? General
- 6 Sept Southern vs East Africa: What to Expect on Safari Destination guides
- 17 Aug Green Season: Africa's Biggest Secret General
- 3 Aug Safari.com's Top 10 Luxury Lodges in Africa Luxury lodges
- 26 Jul Something for Everyone at the One & Only Cape Town Resort Luxury lodges
- 26 Jul Giada's Greater Kruger Safari Vacation
- 5 Jun A Traveler's Guide to Botswana: Where and When to Travel Destination guides
- 31 May Top 10 Family-Friendly Safari Lodges in East Africa Luxury lodges
- 24 May Cape Winelands: A vacation destination not to be missed. Destination guides
- 23 May What to Expect on a Family Vacation in Kenya Destination guides
- 18 May Where to go for the best Beach Destinations & Resorts in Kenya Destination guides
- 11 May How to Choose an Ethical Safari General
- 9 May Our Top 5 Eco-lodges in Africa Luxury lodges
- 9 May 10 Unique Experiences in Botswana: Not to be Missed. Destination guides
- 2 May The Mighty Victoria Falls: Zambia vs Zimbabwe Destination guides
- 18 Apr Visa-Free African Destinations for American Passport Holders Travel tips
- 9 Mar Inspirational Quotes to Travel
- 5 Mar We All Have Roots In Africa: The Cradle of Humankind General
- 1 Mar Google's African Travel Questions; Asked and Answered Travel tips
- 26 Feb Conde Nast's Favorite African Destinations Travel tips
- 20 Feb The Great Mammal Migration: 6 Interesting Facts to Know Wildlife
- 16 Feb Should You Bring Your Kids On Safari? General
- 9 Feb Conservation: How to Show Africa Love This Valentines Day
- 9 Feb Your Guide to Solo Travel in Africa Travel tips
- 9 Feb How to Book The Perfect African Safari General
- 12 Jan How to Pick the Perfect African Safari General
2017
31 posts
- 6 Dec Our Favourite Safari Images of 2017 General
- 29 Nov Five Bucket-List Experiences in the Kruger National Park Destination guides
- 23 Nov 5 Ultimate African Bucket List Experiences General
- 13 Nov Most Likely Animals To See In Namibia Wildlife
- 10 Nov Is it Safe to Travel to Kenya Travel tips
- 1 Nov Travel Hacks For Namibia Destination guides
- 31 Oct Traveling with Phrases in Namibia Travel tips
- 23 Oct Traveling With Phrases in Kenya Travel tips
- 23 Oct Things To Do Under The African Sun General
- 19 Oct The Wildlife of The Masai Mara Wildlife
- 19 Oct Shopping for a Safari; A Complete List of Things you Need General
- 18 Oct 5 National Animals and Where to Find Them Wildlife
- 13 Oct Extraordinary Activities to do in the Namib Desert Destination guides
- 11 Oct Most Likely Animals You'll See in Botswana Wildlife
- 6 Oct Travel Tips for Botswana: How to pack correctly for your safari General
- 4 Oct Winter Safari Activities General
- 28 Sept The Most Likely Animals You'll see in Kenya Wildlife
- 22 Sept World Rhino Day
- 22 Sept Common FAQs when visiting Victoria Falls Destination guides
- 21 Sept How to Feel Safe on a Safari Travel tips
- 12 Sept Extinction: African Animals To See Before They Go Extinct Wildlife
- 8 Sept Botswana Phrase Guide: The importance of language Destination guides
- 22 Aug The Greatest Mammal Migration: What? When? Where? Wildlife
- 15 Aug Importance of Travelling With Your Kids General
- 10 Aug What Big Five Animal are You? Wildlife
- 10 Aug African 'Staycation' General
- 8 Aug Safari Packing Guide : Less Stress More Butterflies Travel tips
- 1 Aug The Millennial on Travelling General
- 31 Jul Ultimate Safari Playlist & Travel Reads Chosen by Safari Veterans
- 19 Jul Winter in Africa: Going on Safari During the Wet Season General
- 12 Jul Travel with Phrases: The importance of language - Serengeti Travel tips
2016
2 posts
2015
2 posts
2014
7 posts
- 4 Dec Rock art in the Kruger National Park General
- 27 Nov Etiquette Tips For When You Visit Kruger National Park Destination guides
- 28 Jul Rhino Poaching - A Frontline Perspective General
- 30 Jun Understanding elephants at a glance Wildlife
- 2 Apr The Amazing Okavango Delta Destination guides
- 19 Mar Birding photography - an amazing & rewarding hobby Safari photography
- 8 Jan Kruger Park Mammals: Big Game to be Seen on Safari Wildlife
2013
4 posts
2012
21 posts
- 14 Dec We celebrate in style General
- 25 Sept Rhinos - remember those?
- 14 Aug Contraceptives for SA's elephants
- 8 May Tee-off Time! Destination guides
- 5 Apr Rock art spots Destination guides
- 20 Mar White Impala Safari photography
- 15 Mar Trump brothers hunt in Africa
- 13 Mar The Horses of the Golden West Safari photography
- 7 Mar Bush-spa breaks worth taking General
- 5 Mar We've got a winner! General
- 1 Mar Kruger by Region: The Central Section Destination guides
- 28 Feb The Big 5 Quiz Wildlife
- 24 Feb The best 4x4 trails in South Africa Destination guides
- 22 Feb On the Edge of Existence
- 16 Feb What birds? Wildlife
- 10 Feb The Rhino Roundup
- 9 Feb Birding Big 6 Wildlife
- 2 Feb Colorful Birds in the Kruger National Park Wildlife
- 25 Jan Where are the Migrants?
- 25 Jan Focus on: Rhino Post Luxury lodges
- 18 Jan Focus on Imbali Luxury lodges
2011
29 posts
- 12 Dec Kruger region of the mid-north Destination guides
- 9 Dec Spotted: Wild Dog Kill Safari photography
- 21 Nov Kruger by Region: the Far North Destination guides
- 15 Nov Kruger Coalitions Safari photography
- 9 Nov Polar Opposites Wildlife
- 10 Oct Sheer Luck Safari photography
- 28 Sept Vulture Culture Wildlife
- 15 Sept That .. other.. Armadillo Wildlife
- 14 Sept Quiz: South Africa's National Parks General
- 13 Sept Photographing the Richtersveld Safari photography
- 7 Sept The Gift of Life Safari photography
- 6 Sept Mining the Wild Coast
- 1 Sept Technology, Naturally Travel tips
- 22 Aug White Lions of the Timbavati Wildlife
- 5 Aug Precious Predators: Tracking the Kruger's Cheetah and Wild Dog populations Wildlife
- 22 Jul A Spek-tacular tree!
- 17 Jun Can Luxury Travel Save the Rhino?
- 1 Apr Kruger National Park adds the Liger to its family Wildlife
- 24 Mar Kavango - Zambezi transfrontier wildlife park Destination guides
- 16 Mar Liben Lark: conservation
- 24 Feb February Park News Highlights - brief General
- 21 Feb Giraffe octet take to Kenyan waters in very special trip home
- 17 Feb The Johannesburg Zoo brings in four new baby hornbills
- 26 Jan African Elephants Belong To Two Different Species Wildlife
- 24 Jan What I did this summer (a Kruger Park essay) – Part 4
- 21 Jan What I did this summer (a Kruger Park essay) – Part 3
- 19 Jan What I did this summer (a Kruger Park essay) – Part 2
- 14 Jan What I did this summer (a Kruger Park essay) - Part 1
- 6 Jan Thai customs officials confiscate 435kg's of illegal ivory in transit from Mozambique
2010
10 posts
- 7 Dec Kruger Park Cheetahs Speak Out Against Speed Traps General
- 6 Dec Skukuza Nursery and <i>A Can for Conservation</i>
- 1 Dec Rhino Horn, 2010: an update
- 10 Nov Culling: Elephant Population Control Discussed
- 11 Oct The Fight Against Rhino Poaching: An Update
- 30 Aug Peter Betts: KP pro photographer Safari photography
- 2 Jul Rhino Horn: A battlefield in black and white
- 2 Jul KrugerPark.com "Tour Giveaway" competition General
- 18 Jun Nature Nurture: feeding wild animals and litter can leave a mark General
- 10 Jun You Can’t Take the Game Out of a Ranger in Africa General