Destination Guides Guides
Deep, practical guides to Africa's signature places — what to see, how it compares, and how to plan it.
Victoria Falls: Zambia or Zimbabwe Side?
A practical comparison of the Zambian and Zimbabwean sides of Victoria Falls, covering views, seasons, Devil's Pool, the KAZA visa, activities and how to visit both.
Mozambique's Islands: Bazaruto & Quirimbas
A practical guide to Mozambique's Indian Ocean islands, comparing the Bazaruto and Quirimbas archipelagos, with honest advice on costs, diving, safety and the best time to visit.
Likoma Island: A Guide to Lake Malawi's Hidden Isle
A warm, practical guide to Likoma Island, the remote Malawian enclave in Lake Malawi famed for its vast cathedral, clear water, cichlid-rich reefs and the Kaya Mawa lodge.
Gabon: Loango and Africa's Last Eden
Gabon is Central Africa's rainforest secret, where forest elephants and gorillas wander Atlantic beaches in Loango National Park, the so-called Africa's Last Eden.