The Africa Collection 2021
We take a look at how the world of luxury travel is adapting to world events and explore the trends we’ll be seeing more of in the years to come.
Meet the Black Mambas, South Africa’s all-female anti-poaching unit
Eight years on from the group’s creation, their work in Balule Nature Reserve — a vulnerable, outlying region near the Greater Kruger National Park — continues to serve as a valuable model for conservation and community engagement across the world.
The greatest show on Earth: tracking the wildebeest migration across Tanzania's Serengeti
The Serengeti’s golden plains may be home to the Big Five, but the unsung heroes of these grasslands are its white-bearded wildebeests. They're the seams that hold together an ecosystem, performing an ancient dance that still sweeps across the savannah.
Learning to protect Namibia's endangered rhinos on a new conservation bootcamp
Responding to travellers’ desire to engage with frontline conservation, the Naankuse Foundation, based east of Windhoek, has opened its ranger training programmes to anyone willing to muck in on patrols and intrepid, under-the-stars night shifts in the bush.
Meet the adventurers: award-winning wildlife filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert
As part of National Geographic’s Big Cat Week we catch up with the filmmakers to discuss the state of the world’s big cats and learn how Jade Eyed Leopard — their latest film — aims to galvanise audiences to help safeguard the future of Africa’s wildlife.
