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The New Big Five
An intriguing new campaign seeks to redefine the term for today’s travellers. And you can have your say. It is odd that the term ‘Big Five’ is used so commonly as an indicator of the most celebrated animals to see on safari, when it is a term coined by colonial hunters for the toughest animals…
Keeping it together
How we could show some support for the operators who have given us our most treasured memories on safari. By Craig Rix Take a moment to think of the one truly special place in Africa for you. Perhaps it is a lodge or camp you return to regularly, or the site of your first safari…
Flatdogs chicken mango curry – Travel Africa Magazine
[ad_1] A style of the South Luangwa in your subsequent curry evening Visitors to South Luangwa National Park in Zambia shall be aware of Flatdogs, which is closest to the primary entrance to the park. A relaxed camp providing a spread of vacationer lodging, Flatdogs is understood for its wholesome, tasty residence cooking, and house…
Air Mauritius goes into voluntary administration
Air Mauritius has today gone into voluntary administration. The board says that the decision for the action was made due to travel restrictions and border closures arising from the coronavirus pandemic. Air Mauritius, which has been serving the island nation of Mauritius for more than 50 years, has been struggling for some time. In January,…
Can great apes get coronavirus?
Much has been made of Africa’s gorilla reserves being closed to protect the primates from catching Covid-19. Is this necessary? Can zoonotic diseases transfer from humans to mammals? We asked expert Ian Redmond OBE of the Ape Alliance Every person on the planet has been affected by the global pandemic of Covid-19, whether they have…
April book reviews – Travel Africa Magazine
[ad_1] A number of traditional African reads, really helpful by Kim Sparrow of Hideaways Africa, which operates lodges and safaris in Zimbabwe, Botswana and Mozambique No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency By Alexander McCall Smith This collection of novels provide a light-weight-hearted and charming glimpse right into a world of journey and thriller with Botswanaâs detective…
Easyjet: Easter 2021 flights now available – bags only 99p
Flights now available with Easyjet up to 18 April 2021 PLUS bags still only 99p Flowers in bloom, long bank holidays and new beginnings. Hop ahead and make some memorable moments with friends and family in 2021. Take a peek at Easyjet’s tempting travel treats across Europe and beyond, and you can still pop a…
Virgin Australia in administration, but say “it’s not the end”
Virgin Australia, Australia’s second-largest airline, has become the latest casualty of the havoc-wreaking Coronavirus pandemic. Following the grounding of half its fleet due to global travel bans today (Tuesday 21s April) the airline, already struggling with a long-term £2.55bn/ $3.17bn debt, has entered voluntary administration. Richard Branson tweet Richard Branson who has already pumped $250…
3 virtual tours of Venice in all her romantic glory – “La Serenissima”
It’s been a turbulent time for Venice in the last year. This charming holiday hotspot much loved for its romantic gondolas, compelling culture and historical architecture attracted tourists in droves for years. Overtourism took its toll stealing some of the local allure and the city was looking for ways to trim the tourist numbers. This…