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Welcome to my blog - your guide to all things African safari.

Here, you'll discover the inside track on everything from cosy lodges and fascinating places to visit, to captivating animal facts and my top recommendations for safari itineraries.

Our goal is to make sure everyone feels welcome and catered for, whether you're travelling solo, looking for a small group safari, celebrating a honeymoon or planning a fun-packed family adventure. If you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or in need of accessible travel options, we've got guides to help plan your travels.

We focus on eco-friendly and responsible tourism, enabling you to enjoy your safari whilst also doing your bit for our planet and local communities.

Whether you're a seasoned traveller or a first-time safari-goer, you’ll find helpful facts. These posts are crammed with practical tips, guides, and intriguing facts to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. You'll find advice on everything, from what to pack for a safari, the best times to visit, and even some surprising tidbits about wildlife. Browse our posts or if you’re looking for something specific, go to the bottom of the page for quick links.

In the world of safaris, the only thing more fun than embarking on one is preparing for it. Make sure you sign up to my newsletter at the bottom of the page so you can get my latest blogs straight to your inbox.

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Kim Messervy-Evans Kim Messervy-Evans

Top 5 Mirrorless Cameras for Wildlife Photography

As nature photographers continue to push the boundaries of capturing breathtaking wildlife moments, choosing the right camera becomes increasingly crucial. Here’s my list of 5 top mirrorless cameras for wildlife photography.

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Kim Messervy-Evans Kim Messervy-Evans

Kenya’s Top 8 Lodges with Photography Hides

Kenya is a land of astonishing wildlife diversity, where photographers can capture breathtaking moments in nature's splendour. For avid wildlife photographers, the country offers a variety of lodges equipped with specially designed hides that provide exceptional vantage points for capturing stunning images.

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Kim Messervy-Evans Kim Messervy-Evans

Off-the-Beaten-Path Safari Destinations

While popular safari destinations like the Serengeti, Maasai Mara, and Kruger National Park capture the imagination of wildlife enthusiasts, there are lesser-known safari destinations that offer equally captivating experiences.

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Spotlight on Shompole Wilderness Camp

Your comprehensive guide to the beautiful Shompole Wilderness lodge. From the activities on offer to the conservation efforts. Find out all there is to know.

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Top 5 Wildlife Areas in Africa

Embarking on a safari adventure through the vast and breathtaking landscapes of Africa is a dream come true for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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Top 5 Interesting Facts About Zebra’s

Zebras are fascinating creatures that are known for their distinctive black and white stripes. While they may look similar to horses. they have unique behaviours and habits that set them apart.

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Kim Messervy-Evans Kim Messervy-Evans

10 Fun Facts About Elephants

Elephants are fascinating creatures that have captured the imagination of people all around the world. We'll explore 10 fun facts about these incredible animals.

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