Should you go to Zimbabwe?

Although tourism in Zimbabwe is a shadow of its former self, you should still make the time to visit

Getting off the beaten track in Zimbabwe

Make your trip to Zimbabwe even more special with some of these lesser-known destinations

A historic journey through Zimbabwe’s coffee belt

A sustainable coffee advocate uncovers why Zimbabweans are true coffee afficionados

The most impressive lakes in the world

From boiling lakes to vast alpine bodies of water, these are our favourite lakes from around the world. 

Exploring Maputo: a walking tour

A walking tour of Maputo is the perfect way to discover all that this exciting city has to offer.

Five reasons to visit Mozambique

From exploring the magnificent coastline to visiting historic towns, this is what you shouldn’t miss on a holiday in Mozambique.

Ancient relics: a selection of Africa’s most remarkable ruins

How many have you visited?

When cheap French wine inspired literary genius

In the south of France, wine became my teacher, cheerleader and friend.

Brighten up your day with the world’s most colourful places

Sit back and enjoy this kaleidoscope of colours.

Appreciation for nature: Harry Randell

“Growing up on a farm has helped me appreciate the work people do in the less urban areas of the vastly different landscapes of southern Africa.”

The rarest of the Big Five: the best places to see rhinos

We’ve scoured the African continent for the best sites to spot rhinos in the wild.

The joy of armchair travelling: our travel anthologies

The perfect antidote to help soothe your itchy feet.

The best places in Africa to see elephants

We’ve scoured the African continent to find the best places to see the magnificent and beloved elephant in the wild.

Plan now, travel later!

Our round-up of some of the best travel deals on the market right now.

Alphabet of Animals: A–E

Mike Unwin has been making the most of his lockdown time by creating some lovely wildlife poems.