Today, Condé Nast Traveler joins Lucy Edwards at Sabi Sabi in South Africa to share what it’s like to experience safari blind. Lucy lost her sight twelve years ago and for a long time felt as though ...
A luxury safari sounds like an oxymoron. Aren’t African safaris supposed to be rustic affairs? Shouldn’t you be in a sleeping bag with lions roaring in the background? Aren’t you supposed to drive in ...
The first time you see a zebra in the African wild, you shriek like (insert favorite celebrity here) just unexpectedly showed up at your party. “Eek! It’s a zebra!” you all begin shouting at once from ...
I am a freelance writer and live in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya on the shores of Lake Naivasha. I grew up in South Africa and have had the privilege of travelling extensively in sub–Saharan Africa.
Judy became a nurse about the same time I became a travel agent at Monroe Travel Service. Over the years, we have often talked about how lucky we were to both have jobs we loved, but, then, covid ...
Despite challenges brought on by the pandemic, the tourism offering in Africa continues to expand, especially in the safari sector. A whole herd of new camps, lodges and remote retreats have recently ...
From the first waft of dewy morning air to the gentle owl hoots that drift into camp after dark, there’s a satisfying natural rhythm to a day on safari in Africa. Even if you’re not normally an early ...