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Why You Should Travel to South Africa Now
As I wring the last piece of clothing that I’ve just hand-washed from the bathtub of my Durban hotel room, I find myself grinning from ear to ear, and say under my breath, “This is South Africa.” No,...
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Daily Africa Travelogue From Botswana
If you could take one trip to Southern Africa and do anything you wanted, what would it be? That’s the question I asked myself a few weeks after being invited to South Africa, for what would be my...
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Photo Essay: A Mad Max-Like Tour of Namibia, Africa
Of all the places I’ve ever visited, there’s no place that’s as otherworldly as Namibia. It’s like if the landscapes of Planet of the Apes and Mad Max got together to have a baby. Which couldn’t be any...
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The Drinks of South Africa
Quick, when you think African drinks, what comes to mind? Bueller? Maybe you think South African wine and subpar beers. Am I right? The fact is that Africa isn’t exactly known for its drinks like...
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Photo Essay: 18 Reasons Why You Should Visit the Botswana Okavango Delta
I now know what I would tell someone if they came to me and asked, “Spencer, what is the one place I should go to in Southern Africa if I could only go to one place?” Well I would first ask them why...
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Photo Essay: A Tour in Photos of Chobe National Park in Botswana, Africa
It was just a month ago this week that I was in the bush of Africa at Botswana’s Chobe National Park. Never in my life have I had such a short trip that affected me the way that those five days in...
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Off the Beaten Path in the Western Cape of South Africa
Quick, when you hear about South Africa’s Western Cape, what comes to mind? Well Cape Town, duh. Definitely the Garden Route and probably Stellenbosch and Franschhoek for the wine enthusiasts out...
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A Budget Africa Safari for Less Than $1,000
Let me begin by saying that if you have an aversion to sweat, dry climate, and any accommodations less than five-star hotels that don’t offer turndown service, then Namibia simply isn’t for you....
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A Budget Africa Safari for Less Than $1,000, Part Two
I’m just going to go ahead and say it again: There is no place that’s as otherworldly as Namibia, Africa. A few weeks ago I shared about my experiences on a Africa safari for less than $1,000 with my...
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Passports with Purpose: Give Back to Africa, Win Travel
Ladies and gents, it is officially my favorite time of year (okay, so perhaps except for that whole thing about it getting dark before happy hour). No, it’s not my favorite time of year because Black...
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