AMADI’s Why
New Project During the pandemic, like many other travel company founders, I had the time to really think about my company. The thing I kept coming back to was what we do and, most importantly, why we do it. This ‘why’ kept me inspired, even in the most trying periods, and the desire to share […]
Raphael’s Favourite African Experiences – Part 2
New Project I’m sharing a few more of my favourite African experiences. This time I’ll be talking about what excites me in urban Africa, how special it feels to witness conservation in action and what I consider to be a real once-in-a-lifetime experience, spending time with mountain gorillas. Experiencing urban Africa In regard to the […]
Raphael’s Favourite African Experiences – Part 1
New Project Having travelled extensively and intrepidly across Africa for over two decades, a question I often get asked is what I consider to be the continent’s best experiences. I’ve put a lot of thought into this, because, due to the vastness and variety that Africa offers, there is simply so much to choose from. […]
Family-Friendly Safari Lodges
New Project There is probably no more exciting place to travel as a family than on safari in Africa. It’s not a holiday; it’s an adventure, an educational experience that bonds people together and an incredible opportunity for children to learn and forge a deep connection to nature. Therefore, building on years of experience and […]
Raphael’s Southern African Recce
New Project Raphael recently returned from a comprehensive five-week recce around Southern Africa. It was a very exciting trip, both in terms of new discoveries and the sense of normality finally returning to African travel. We’ve shared a taster of Raphael’s discoveries and experiences below. Please get in touch with any questions. Four destinations really stood out: […]
Spotlight on Sterrekopje, South Africa
New Project On my recent recce to Southern Africa I had the opportunity to visit Sterrekopje Farm, a new property in Franschhoek that opened in January this year. It’s rare to visit a place that instantly impresses on every level and is truly one of a kind. Dating from the original Cape Dutch period, Sterrekopje […]